Spin Zone
Warning to copyright enforcers: three strikes and you’re out (Cory Doctorow)
Hipster: The Dead End of Western Civilization (adBusters)
Welcome To The Real World (OpEdNews)
Collateral Damage (Washington Post). How the War on Terror turned into a War on American Ideals.
Has The Surge Worked (Monthly Review)
Declinism: Is America Finished? (World Affairs Journal)
The Police Worry About Your Health (History News Network/Liberty & Power)
An Interactive Guide To Bush Administration Law Breaking (Slate)
Pass The Pretzels - It’s Bush, the movie (Independent).
Turkey’s Dangerous Message to the Muslim World (ChristianScienceMonitor)
The Democrats and National Security (NY Review of Books)
Before Obama, there was Freemont’s secret papist agenda (Campaign Silo)
Red State, Blue State graph shows how elected representatives are generally more extreme than voters.
China’s Trade in Africa Carries a Price Tag (NYT). [In an unrelated matter: Spielberg Drops Out as Adviser To Bejing Olympics in Dispute Over Darfur Conflict.]
A Red Tide In The Yellow Sea. Algae crisis averted? How are they going to clean up the air?