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PEEK Newsletter January 3rd, 2009 More blogs and video »

Blagojevich Impeachment Gets Fast-Tracked By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly For reasons that have never been clear to me, state lawmakers in Illinois haven't been in too big a rush to impeach Blago. That's about to change. Read more »   Bush's DOJ Is Now Filene's Basement for Corporate Crooks By bmaz, Firedoglake The Bush Basement Sale is on for another eighteen days, step right up and get yer bargains! Read more »   Killing the Messenger: Journalists Targeted in Gaza By Jennifer Utz, Huffington Post Israeli air strikes have made reporting from Gaza nearly impossible. Read more »   Officials: Caroline Kennedy Will Be Paterson's Choice By Rachel Weiner, Huffington Post "Officials say the daughter of the late President John F. Kennedy will be the governor's choice to fill the Senate seat being vacated by Hillary." Read more »   Dynegy Abandons Plans for 5 New Coal Plants By Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club Dynegy is recognizing that new coal plants are an economic mistake and the wrong direction for their shareholders and the country. Read more »   Why Are Senators the Only People in America Who Take Senators Seriously? By Thers, Firedoglake The entire country thinks Senators are a bunch of clowns. The country, of course, thinks this because Senators keep acting like clowns. Read more »   Fox News Allows 'Magic Negro' New Year's Message to Be Broadcast By Ryan Powers, Think Progress Fox News allowed at least one racist message directed toward President-elect Obama to be broadcast on New Year's eve. Read more »   A Different View on Burris: Let Him Into the Senate By Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive Harry Reid and the Democrats in the Senate should go ahead and seat Roland Burris from Illinois. Read more »   Discredited Neocon John Bolton Calls on Obama to Push for 'Regime Change' in Iran By Ben Armbruster, Think Progress Nothing stops the neocons from giving bad advice, not even presidential elections. Read more »   Selling 'Safer Cigarettes'? By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Something seems wrong with this picture. Read more »

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