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PEEK Newsletter November 21st, 2008 More blogs and video »

Obama's Call to Service Faces Off Against the Economic Meltdown By Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post A crisis is a terrible thing to waste. Read more »   Econ-ocalypse: Dow Drops Below 7,600, No Deal Reached on Auto Bailout By Ian Welsh, Firedoglake There is no technical support below 8K, so where it ends now is not known. Read more »   Why Would Obama Stick With Gates as Defense Secretary? By Chris Bowers, Open Left There hasn't been a Democratic Defense Secretary since 1996. Why wouldn't Obama choose one now? Read more »   See (Literally) Why Al Franken is Gaining Votes By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet Minnesota Public Radio's website has examples of the kinds of errors voters made when marking paper ballots. Read more »   Obama Taps AZ Gov. Janet Napolitano to Head Homeland Security By Melissa McEwan, Shakesville I guess it's too much for which to hope that her first order of business will be to defang and rename the creepily fascistic DHS. Read more »   Franken Camp: We're Doing Even Better Than Reported By Sam Stein, Huffington Post "We are feeling confident. And in Al's words, cautiously optimistic, about the directions things are headed." Read more »   Karl Rove the Hypocrite Doles Out Advice for Obama By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly I'm trying to pick my favorite part of Rove's latest column in the Wall Street Journal. There are so many gems to choose from. Read more »   Huge Win for the Environment: Waxman Defeats Dingell By Dr. Joseph Romm, Climate Progress Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) is the new chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Read more »   Senate Gives Convicted Felon a Standing Ovation By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) took the floor and said farewell to his "distinguished colleague." Read more »   Ultimate Snub Fest: World Leaders Refuse to Shake Bush's Hand During G20 Photo-Op By Ryan Powers, Think Progress CNN's Sanchez compares Bush to most unpopular kid in high school. Read more »   Retired Military Brass Call for Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' By Christian Ehret, Jurist Legal News and Research 100 retired admirals and generals of the U.S military called Monday for a repeal of the discriminatory policy. Read more »   George W. Bush and the Presidential Pardons By Tom Degan, The Rant No, it's not a new punk band. Read more »

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