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Top Stories, Video and Blog Posts for AlterNet
December 8th, 2008
http://www.alternet.org
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ATTACKING ALZHEIMER'S WITH RED WINE AND MARIJUANA
By Tom Jacobs, Miller-McCune.com
Two new studies point to a wonderful way to ward off
Alzheimer's disease and other forms of age-related memory
loss.
http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/110806/
THE RICH ARE HOGGING OUR COMMON INHERITANCE -- WE MUST TAKE IT BACK
By Gar Alperovitz, Lew Daly, The New Press
America's wealth is mainly a gift of our common past -- so
how is it possible to justify our stunning level of economic
inequality?
http://www.alternet.org/workplace/109509/
NOTE TO OBAMA: THE BRIGHTEST ADVISORS ARE NOT ALWAYS THE BEST
By Frank Rich, The New York Times
The rollout of Obama's cabinet superstars has not been met
by tough questions about Summers's Harvard career or
Geithner's record at the Fed.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/110805/
NAOMI KLEIN: THE SHOCK DOCTRINE GOT SHOT DOWN IN CANADA
By Kim Elliott, Rabble
Canada's Bush-imitating prime minister gets a political
smackdown for trying to ram through radical policies.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/110809/
OBAMA'S JOBS PLAN: BIGGEST INVESTMENT IN OUR INFRASTRUCTURE IN 50 YEARS
By Ron Scherer, Christian Science Monitor
Facing greatest job losses since 1974, Obama plans massive
investment public works.
http://www.alternet.org/workplace/110812/
ANGRY LAID-OFF WORKERS OCCUPY FACTORY IN CHICAGO
By Rupa Shenoy, The Associated Press
250 union workers occupied the Republic Windows and Doors
plant on Saturday, saying they won't go home without what
they're owed.
http://www.alternet.org/workplace/110810/
WHY THE U.S. MILITARY IS IN SHAMBLES
By Andrew Cockburn, CounterPunch
Our bloated, declining military structure is the result of a
bought-off Congress and a Pentagon distracted by
bureaucratic agendas.
http://www.alternet.org/story/110808/
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AlterNet Blogs:
OBAMA TAPS SHINSEKI TO HEAD A 21ST CENTURY VA
By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress
"We have a sacred trust to repay" to our troops.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/110811/
WINGNUTS' CRAZY OBAMA CONSPIRACY THEORY TO BE DISCUSSED BY SUPREME COURT?!?
By Digby, Hullabaloo
The mere fact that the U.S. Supreme Court are considering it
gives the whole thing currency it shouldn't have.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/110461/
OBAMA DEPUTY STEVE HILDEBRAND: LIBERALS NEED TO STFU
By Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake
After the past eight years, it's a bit much to stomach
someone saying "just shut up and trust me, because I know
better."
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/110807/
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