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Top Stories, Video and Blog Posts for AlterNet
October 27th, 2008
http://www.alternet.org
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IF THE GOP HAD LISTENED TO ACORN'S ADVICE, THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY WOULDN'T BE IN
MELTDOWN
By Peter Dreier, John Atlas, The Nation
Desperate Republicans are scapegoating the respected
community advocacy group for Wall Street's disastrous
lending spree.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/104726/
MICHAEL MOORE: NO MORE SOCIALISM FOR THE RICH!
CNN
"McCain is going to make sure the wealthy get another
incredible tax break while everybody else suffers."
http://www.alternet.org/election08/104721/
FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS TORTURED BY CHICAGO DETECTIVES REJOICE AT FIRST ARREST
By Liliana Segura, AlterNet
A 25-year fight to bring Jon Burge and detectives who
tortured at least 150 black men into confession to justice
reaches a crucial stage.
http://www.alternet.org/rights/104732/
THE DEVASTATION IN IRAQ IS SYSTEMATIC -- AND IT'S ABOUT TO GET MUCH WORSE
By Michael Schwartz, Tomdispatch.com
Iraq's state of complete disrepair has created a population
in steaming discontent.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/104723/
SOME VOTERS ARE GOING TO HAVE TO LOSE THEIR HOMES BEFORE THEY CONNECT THE DOTS
By Garrison Keillor, Tribune Media Services
It's clear that some Americans are beyond persuasion.
Thankfully, it seems that most of us are willing to
recognize BS when we see it.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/104728/
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT PRESSED BY BUSH TO CONTEST 200,000 OHIO VOTERS
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
How far will an already politicized Justice Department go to
assist Republicans win on November 4?
http://www.alternet.org/election08/104735/
MANUFACTURING THIRST: THE HIDDEN WATER COSTS OF OUR INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY
By Kari Lydersen, Earth Island Journal
>From the mining of raw materials to energy production to the
manufacturing process itself, industry guzzles tons of
water.
http://www.alternet.org/water/104323/
OUR DEMOCRACY AND ELECTIONS ARE BOTH VIBRANT AND IN PERIL -- VOTER GUIDE
AlterNet
>From voter suppression to trust in public elections, a look
at the candidates' positions on 10 important voter issues.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102030/
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AlterNet Blogs:
THE GOP-TERRORISM CONNECTION: IT'S NOT 'JUST' PALIN
By Paul Rosenberg, Open Left
Conservatives are perfectly willing to embrace terrorism --
if it's the "right" kind of terrorism.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/104671/
ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS SNUBS PALIN, ENDORSES OBAMA
By Staff, AlterNet
Alaska's largest newspaper has endorsed Obama.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/104704/
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