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PEEK Newsletter December 12th, 2008 More blogs and video »

Obama Unfairly Attacked for Crimes He Didn't Commit (Again) By Bob Cesca, Huffington Post We've seen this show before: the Right try to connect Obama with a controversial figure in Chicago and the Media go nuts. Read more »   Tragedy Recorded on Video: Watch a Man Evicted From His Home By Garland McLaurin, American News Project On a cold December morning, ANP witnessed an increasingly common, but rarely documented, tragedy. Read more »   Why Detroit, Like New York, Shouldn't Be Allowed to Go Bankrupt By Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake Bankrupting Detroit could trigger a global economic meltdown. Read more »   Obama on Health Care: 'This Is Part of the Emergency' By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly It's hard not to feel encouraged. Read more »   Bush Is Back ... (In Your Pants) By Tana Ganeva, AlterNet Dire economic times are making women reconsider paying to obliterate all the hair from their pubic region. Read more »   Massive Bombing In Iraqi Oil Area By Staff, Iraq Oil Report Kirkuk is Iraq's second most important oil area, and the scene of dispute between Iraqi Kurds and Arabs. Read more »   New Unemployment Claims Hit 26-Year High By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress Labor Department reports this morning show new claims for unemployment benefits hit 573,000 last week, the highest level in 26 years. Read more »   Bush's Top Immigration Official Loves to Hire Undocumented Workers By EZ Writer, Daily Kos This pretty much sums up the Bush administration. Read more »   ACLU at GITMO: Anthony Romero's Take on the Case Against 9/11 Defendants By anthony romero, ACLU Northern California An insider's look at unconstitutional military commissions. Read more »   Workers - 1, Wal-Mart - 0: Employees Win Right to Unionize By Daniel De Groot, Open Left Wal-Mart workers in Saskatchewan have won a 4-year battle with the company. Read more »   Blagojevich Puts the "Pimp" Back into Politicking By Devona Walker, The Young Turks A scandal so absurd it needs its own name: "politipimping." Read more »   Blagojevich Refuses to Step Down By The Christian Progressive Liberal, Jack & Jill Politics Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich doesn't seem to get it. Read more »   The GOP's Dream Boy Gov. Jindal Doesn't Want to Be President? By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly I'm sure that's what Jindal said, and it's likely he meant it. But I don't really believe him. Read more »

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