Wanda Sykes Rallies Against H8 | Clinton Vetting Underway | 'Joe the Fame Lover'

PEEK Newsletter November 18th, 2008 More blogs and video »

Conservative Think Tank Admits America Is a Center-Left Nation By David Sirota, Open Left The Hoover Institution is one of the major conservative think tanks in this country, so this is pretty incredible for its honesty. Read more »   'Joe the Plumber' Becomes 'Joe the Fame Lover' By Digby, Hullabaloo Joe is slated to release a book December 1st. Yes, of this year. Read more »   Gingrich: Palin Will Not Be the Future GOP Leader By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly "She's not going to be the de facto leader." Read more »   Paul Krugman Schools George Will on the Great Depression By Staff, Huffington Post Nobel laureate Paul Krugman was around to remind Will of some history. 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 »   The National Review Continues to Sink: 'Frightened' Frum Resigns By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Shake-ups at the National Review continue. Read more »   Record Numbers Seek Last-Minute Pardons From President Bush By Matt Corley, Think Progress A record number of felons are seeking presidential pardons or commutations from George W. Bush. Read more »   NYT: Clinton Vetting Underway By Staff, Huffington Post The New York Times reports that Barack Obama's advisers have begun vetting HIllary Clinton for Secretary of State. Read more »   Boycott: Cinemark's CEO Supported Prop 8, Won't Be Getting My 'Milk' Money By Teddy Partridge, Firedoglake Cinemark CEO Alan Stock donated $9,999 to the YES on Prop 8 campaign that stripped marriage equality from the California constitution. Read more »   Take Action on Lieberman Now By Chris Bowers, Open Left The vote on Senator Lieberman's chairmanship will be held tomorrow. Read more »   Bailout Tally: $3.8 Trillion and Counting By Faiz Shakir, Think Progress "Three-point eight trillion dollars. That's $3,800,000.000.000. More than what was spent on WW II, if adjusted for inflation." Read more »   George Bush Is Using GM to Screw the Environment One Last Time By Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake Big Oil, still in the White House. Read more »

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