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Headlines Newsletter November 11th, 2008 All stories, blogs, and video »

Raped in the Military? You'll Have to Pay for Your Own Forensic Exam Kit By Penny Coleman, AlterNet This outrage gives "supporting the troops" a whole new meaning. Read more »   Hey Barack, Don't Forget: 'You Gotta Dance With Them What Brung Ya' By Don Hazen, AlterNet Blacks, Latinos, single women, young voters, union members and gay people elected Obama. How will he represent them in his staff and his policies? Read more »   Tax Cuts: The B.S. and the Facts By Larry Beinhart, AlterNet That tax cuts stimulate the economy is taken as a matter of faith, but the brute facts suggest otherwise. Read more »   This Veterans Day, U.S. Soldiers Say 'Stop the War' By Benjamin Lewis, Brandon Neely, AlterNet An open letter from war resisters calls for an end to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read more »   Sarah Palin Blamed by the US Secret Service Over Death Threats Against Barack Obama By Tim Shipman, The Telegraph (UK) Palin's attacks on Obama's patriotism provoked a spike in death threats against him Secret Service agents say. Read more »   Support Mr. Obama with Family Activism By Roberto Vargas, AlterNet Obama's calls for individual responsibility mean involving ourselves in a commitment that engages all of us in helping and supporting each other. Read more »   Pregnancy Resource Centers Try to Scare Students into Keeping the Baby By Elizabeth Zwerling, Ms. Magazine On a mission to eliminate reproductive choice, so-called crisis pregnancy centers are giving false information about abortion. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Obama's Meeting With Bush: Talked 'Critical Issues,' Checked Out Situation Room By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress Obama and Bush had a "productive and friendly meeting" yesterday. Read more »   Why Won't the Federal Reserve Say Who They Gave $2 Trillion To? By Ian Welsh, Firedoglake The Federal Reserve is refusing to identify the recipients of almost $2 trillion of emergency loans. Read more »   Al Franken Continues to Narrow the Gap in Minnesota By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Long story short: Franken has a pretty good shot at coming out on top. Read more »   The CIA Is Worried: Will Obama Actually Hold Them Accountable? By Digby, Hullabaloo The Torture Memo of 2002 was written at the CIA's request that Bush "get their backs." Now they're asking if Obama will. Read more »

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