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Laura Flanders on the Ed Show: Failin' Palin, Bailin' Palin, or the Maverick?

SamAlcoff — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:46:01 +0000

GRITtv host Laura Flanders popped up on The Ed Show again, exploring the fading glory of Bailin' Palin, the placebo of healthcare reform without a strong public option, and, of course, the king himself, Michael Jackson.

Honduras Watch: Roberto Lovato and Jeremy Scahill

SamAlcoff — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:55:37 +0000

As we're following the story of the military coup in Honduras, I came across these two articles that I thought were worth linking to for a quick bite: Obama Must Strongly and Unequivocally Condemn the Coup in Honduras by Roberto Lovato and A Few Thoughts on the Coup in Honduras by Jeremy Scahill.

William Black: Obama's Regulation Proposal "Too Timid"

SamAlcoff — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:22:52 +0000

William Black, former senior bank regulator and Professor of Economics and Law at the University of Missouri -Kansas City, weighs in on President Obama's financial regulation proposal.

He'll join us again this Monday with journalist Nomi Prins, a Senior Fellow at Demos and author of the forthcoming, "It Takes a Pillage: Behind the Bailouts, Bonuses and Backroom Deals from Washington to Wall Street," and Les Leopold, a contributor to the Huffington Post and author of "The Looting of America."