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Notice to MB Civic Readers

Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Frank Rich – Obama, Lehman and ‘The Dragon Tattoo’ – NYTimes.com

Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Maureen Dowd – Eraser Duty for Bart? – NYTimes.com

Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Editorial – Who Grades the Graders? – NYTimes.com

Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Costco – Unbelievble

from Sharmagne Leland-St.John
Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Murder in Mexico brings the drug war home

Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Obama Continues Bush’s Iran Policy

Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Stumbling About In the Graveyard of Empires

"If there was ever a decent justification visible for the American war in Afghanistan, there isn't now."
Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

t r u t h o u t | The Late Lamented Culture

A so sad story
Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Robert Reich: A Warning Label for the New Health Care Bill

Posted by Michael Butler, Sunday, March 21, 2010

‘Do it for the American people’

Posted by Bill Swiggard, Sunday, March 21, 2010

The 1990s precedent for a Democratic bounce-back

Posted by Bill Swiggard, Sunday, March 21, 2010

What White People Fear

Posted by Bill Swiggard, Sunday, March 21, 2010

Time for Rebirth: The US Antiwar Movement is Grieving, Dreaming, Growing

Posted by Michael Butler, Saturday, March 20, 2010

AlterNet: Seven Years and $747 Billon of of Waste, Fraud and Abuse in Iraq

Posted by Michael Butler, Saturday, March 20, 2010

Vitamin D better than vaccines at preventing flu, report claims

from Bill Altmiller
Posted by Michael Butler, Saturday, March 20, 2010

Truthdig – Right Wing Gone Wild

Posted by Michael Butler, Saturday, March 20, 2010

The financial crisis and the future of regulation | Blame game | Economist.com

"Two influential economists take a potshot at financial policymakers. Why don’t their criticisms add up?"
Posted by Michael Butler, Saturday, March 20, 2010

Truthdig – The Questions Education Reformers Aren’t Asking

Posted by Michael Butler, Saturday, March 20, 2010

AlterNet: Iraqi Women’s Lives Were Better Under Saddam

Posted by Michael Butler, Saturday, March 20, 2010

Bernie Sanders (D-VT): Fight Republicans’ hypocrisy

Posted by Bill Swiggard, Saturday, March 20, 2010

Health reform and the specter of Alf Landon

Posted by Bill Swiggard, Saturday, March 20, 2010

Let’s Drop the Good Guys vs. Bad Guys Talk, We Need to Grow Up as a Species

Posted by Bill Swiggard, Saturday, March 20, 2010

Krugman – Closing Arguments on Health Care – NYTimes.com

Posted by Michael Butler, Friday, March 19, 2010

  Obama won’t restrain Israel – he can’t  -  ICH

Posted by Michael Butler, Friday, March 19, 2010