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PEEK Newsletter November 17th, 2008 More blogs and video »

Thousands Rally Nationwide for Marriage Equality By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress LGBT rights advocates, organized by Join the Impact, turned out in eight countries, 50 states, and 300 cities in support of marriage equality Read more »   Obama: Close Gitmo, Ban Torture to 'Regain America's Moral Stature' By Staff, Huffington Post Obama 60 Minutes interview: talks national security, financial crisis, first dog. Read more »   Return of the Fireside Chat: Obama Delivers First Democratic Video Address By Staff, Think Progress "It may seem like a political no-brainer in the age of YouTube, but as aides to Mr. Obama pointed out, it is a first ..." Read more »   Obama's Youtube Plan: Is it Really That Important? By Matt Stoller, Open Left I want to inject a slight note of skepticism as to how important Obama's Youtube addresses really are. Read more »   Secretary of State Update By Chris Bowers, Open Left Much ado about Hillary Clinon and a bit about Bill Richardson. Read more »   Alaska Independence Party: Far-Right Nader of the North By Eli, Firedoglake This is the same party that Todd belonged to for several years, and the same party that Palin gave her warm video pep talk to this year. Read more »   Schwarzenegger Walks Back Insult Aimed at Obama By Staff, Huffington Post The Governator takes back calling Obama "scrawny." Read more »   Obama's White House is Taking Shape By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly "Change" will come in the form of policy, and Obama is in the process of assembling a team that will help him deliver on a "change" agenda. Read more »   McCain Adviser Admits America Is Center-Left By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress "This is a portrait of an electorate moving from center-right to center-left." Read more »   Rahm Emanuel Roasts Stephen Colbert for Charity By Staff, Huffington Post Obama's new chief of staff takes on his pseudo-nemesis, the host of the Colbert Report. Read more »   Rachel Maddow Calls Out Lieberman, Asks Him to Appear on Her Show By Egregious, Firedoglake Maddow vs. Lieberman continues. Read more »   Ex-Conservative Media Member Reveals Secrets of the Trade By Digby, Hullabaloo Former radio station news director reveals how right-wing talk show hosts work to get us angry. Read more »   Gop Senator: McCain Betrayed Republican Principles By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Sen. Jim DeMint (R) stepped up to become the first high-profile Republican official to blame John McCain for his defeat. Read more »

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