Debtors Smacked by Economic Realities | Blagojevich's Political Madness | Gaza: Murder Without Consequences

Headlines Newsletter January 1st, 2009 All stories, blogs, and video »

Shopaholics, Big Spenders and People in Debt, Getting Smacked by Economic Reality By Anneli Rufus, AlterNet This is the season for how-did-we-go broke books, stories of shopping hangovers and life ripped down to the basics. Read more »   9 Steps to Peace for Obama in the New Year By Deepak Chopra, AlterNet Steps the incoming president can take to build a peace-based economy. Read more »   The Ten AlterNet Stories from 2008 That Outraged Readers the Most AlterNet From our coverage on Sarah Palin's gaffes to Matt Taibbi's battles with the 9/11 Truth movement. Read more »   Killing Without Consequences in Gaza By Mustafa Qadri, Foreign Policy in Focus It is becoming increasingly clear that Israel's latest attack on Gaza was a pre-meditated attempt to destabilize the Hamas regime. Read more »   Obama Alone Can't Halt the Surge in Black Murders By Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New America Media Murders involving young black males are bucking national crime trends. But is the answer job programs, crime prevention or more cops? Read more »   College Loan Slavery: Student Debt Is Getting Way Out of Hand By Nan Mooney, AlterNet The quest for a college degree is dumping millions of young people deep into a pit of debt from which many will never recover. Read more »   Alberto Gonzales Considers Himself a 'Casualty of the War on Terror' By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Bush's former attorney general appears to be trying to making some kind of comeback. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Conservatives Preparing for Franken Victory By Sam Stein, Huffington Post Some conservatives are beginning to envision life without Norm Coleman. Read more »   Political Circus: Is There a Method to Blago's Madness? By Digby, Hullabaloo You have to give Blagojevich credit --- he knows how to make politics interesting. Read more »   Shoe-Thrower's Trial Postponed By Siun, Firedoglake Let's make sure they know we have not forgotten. Read more »

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