Naomi Klein: Criminal Bailout | Myth of Black/Gay Divide | Let Junkies Be Junkies

Headlines Newsletter November 18th, 2008 All stories, blogs, and video »

Naomi Klein: The Borderline Illegal Deals Behind the $700 Billion Bailout By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! The bailout is a parting gift to the people that George Bush once referred to jokingly as "my base." Read more »   Priority #1 for Working America -- Make It Easier to Unionize By Steven Greenhouse, The New York Times Huge union campaign will hopefully counterbalance "corporate power and reverse the decline of the middle class." Read more »   Vancouver's Radical Approach to Drugs: Let Junkies Be Junkies By Vince Beiser, Miller-McCune Magazine Welcome to North America's only officially sanctioned "supervised injection site." Read more »   Why Prop 8 Passed in California: The Myth of the Black/Gay Divide By Sherry Wolf, CounterPunch Institutionalized homophobia in American society is definitely a white monopoly. Read more »   Having a 'Better' Economist in Obama's Treasury Won't Cut It By Rebekah and Stephen Hren, Huffington Post We must restructure our economy from a foundation built on consumption to regeneration and maintenance. Read more »   2008 Results: Fewer White Voters, While Minorities Set Records By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet A preliminary study of 2008 results finds more than a million fewer white voters than in 2004 and nearly 7 million new minority voters. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Academic Study: Franken Likely to Win Minnesota Senate Race By Sam Stein, Huffington Post Franken's position looks surprisingly good, new political study shows. Read more »   The National Review Continues to Sink: 'Frightened' Frum Resigns By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Shake-ups at the National Review continue. Read more »   Wanda Sykes Rallies Against H8: 'I'm Proud to Be Gay' By Melissa McEwan, Shakesville From the Las Vegas Prop 8 protest. Read more »

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