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The Bizarre Life and Angry Times of Bill O'Reilly By John Dolan, AlterNet O'Reilly's book tells the tale of how he blustered and threatened his way through life to reach TV stardom. Read more »   Sleeping Around Craigslist By Anna Reed, Lily Penza, East Bay Express Two middle-aged women discover that casual sex can be anything but casual. Read more »   Israel Is Foolishly Breeding the Next Generation of Islamic Militants in Gaza By Chris Hedges, Truthdig Israel is using hunger and terror to break a hostile population -- it will pay a huge price down the road. Read more »   Israel's Actions Are Irrational, No Matter How Much U.S. Politicians Try to Cast Them As Normal By Wallace Shawn, The Nation It is not rational to think that the Palestinians will be terrorized by force, starvation or slaughter into a docile acceptance of the occupation. Read more »   The GOP's 'Magic Negro' Debacle By John Avlon, The Daily Beast In the era of Obama, the GOP's tone deafness on race could ultimately destroy the party. Read more »   My Dangerous Encounter With a Supermarket Security Guard & His Gun By Linda Milazzo, AlterNet 'For the first time in my life, I experienced overwhelming, palpable fear.' Was it a Brink's guard or a Blackwater mercenary pointing his gun at her? Read more »   Financial Crisis Sends Tuition Costs Sky-High as Colleges Face Crunch By Pedro de la Torre III, Campus Progress Not everyone is suffering equally: low and middle income students are particularly vulnerable in the current economic environment. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Why Israel Won't Allow Journalists into Gaza By Siun, Firedoglake "The boat while still in international waters has been rammed by Israeli patrol boats, our vessel has been damaged ... " Read more »   Former Powell Aide: Bush Was 'Sarah Palin-Like' in His Knowledge of Foreign Policy By Satyam Khanna, Think Progress Lawrence Wilkerson rips President Bush in an interview with Vanity Fair. Read more »   Demand That Obama Go After BushCo's 'Gravest Crimes' By Ari Melber, TheNation.com With few reporters asking the President-Elect about Bush's torture crimes, it's up to the rest of us to put accountability on the agenda. Read more »

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