Gaza Update: Target Medics? | Jeb Bush Will Not Run for Senate | The GOP's Technology Problem

PEEK Newsletter January 7th, 2009 More blogs and video »

Gaza Update: Target Medics? By Siun, Firedoglake Multiple sources report medics and ambulances have come under attack in Gaza by Israeli forces. Read more »   Obama Wants CNN's Sanjay Gupta to Be Surgeon General? By Nico Pitney, Huffington Post Gupta hosts "House Call" on CNN, contributes reports to CBS News, and writes a column for Time magazine. Read more »   A Pleasant Surprise: Jeb Bush Will Not Run for Senate By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly After gearing up for a likely Senate campaign in 2010, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush announced this afternoon that he's not running. Read more »   Cop Shoots Helpless Man ... Did He Mistake His Gun for His Taser? By Digby, Hullabaloo See, the problem isn't the form of gun cops use, a stun gun or one with bullets. It's that they use any gun on people who are already down. Read more »   Holding TVA's Feet to the Fire in Coal Ash Spill By Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club It was a tragedy of epic proportions, and this massive spill reminds us that coal is not clean, and coal is not cheap. Read more »   The GOP and Technology = Water and Oil By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly It's just awkward (and funny) to listen to Republican leaders talk about how hip they are to the tools the kids are using on the tubes. Read more »   Democratic Senators: Franken Won't Be Seated with New Class By Sam Stein, Ryan Grim, Huffington Post Fallout from the surreal political scandal in Illinois has now wafted into Minnesota. Read more »   Peter Gleick: How to Save California from Water Crisis By Jared Simpson, Waterblogged.Info California has plenty of water, yet crisis looms. Here's what needs to be done. Read more »   Mr. Burris Goes to Washington By Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake MSNBC is saying that they're trying to give Burris an ambassadorship or some other appointment in order to go away quietly. Read more »

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