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PEEK Newsletter November 24th, 2008 More blogs and video »

Republicans Turn to Dirty Tactics in Georgia By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Of all the issues Republicans could have picked, this has to be the most offensive. Read more »   Stop Hating: Here's Why Obama Is a Progressive By Booman, Booman Tribune Do you even begin to understand what we've accomplished (and what we averted)? Read more »   Obama and a Paucity of Progressives By Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake Obama is not a super progressive. But he may, be the most progressive person we could have possibly hoped to elect as President of the United States. Read more »   Summers and Gibbs Both Get Jobs From Obama By Satyam Khanna, Think Progress Obama has selected Summers to lead National Economic Council, Gibbs as press secretary. Read more »   Obama Announces 'Economic Recovery Plan' to Create 2.5 Million Jobs By Staff, AlterNet "It is time to act. As the next president of the United States, I will." Read more »   Obama and the End of the Military's Ban on Gays By John Ridley, Huffington Post With Barack Obama as president it's not just possible. Thankfully, it's probable. Read more »   Study Shows 'Center-Right Nation' Narrative Spiked Immediately After Election Day By David Sirota, Blog for Our Future We're not talking about theory anymore -- we're talking about empirical fact. Read more »   Watching the Watchmen: What Obama Can Do About Illegal Surveillance By Emptywheel, Firedoglake An area that has been neglected recently is that of the illegal wiretapping and surveillance policies. That needs to change. Read more »   Wanted: A New Slogan for Coal By Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club Help take on the dirty coal industry's "clean coal" lies, by coming up with a new slogan for coal. Read more »   Bush's Backward Sprint to the Finish: Shady Rules Passed in the Final Days By Staff, Think Progress In its "sprint to the finish," the Bush administration is working tirelessly to enact or alter a wide array of federal regulations. Read more »   On Clinton: 'Madame Secretary' Has a Nice Ring Doesn't It? By Melissa McEwan, Shakesville I know all the legitimate arguments for Clinton to stay in the Senate, and I know all the legitimate arguments against Clinton as SoS. But ... Read more »

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