MB Civic

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/opinion/23mon3.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

An End to Prison Gerrymandering

“Gov. David Paterson of New York took a stand for electoral fairness earlier this month when he signed legislation that bans prison-based gerrymandering — the cynical practice of counting prison inmates as ‘residents,’ to pad the size of legislative districts.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/opinion/23krugman.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Now That’s Rich, by Paul Krugman

“Three million for me, nothing for thee.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/opinion/23homer-dixon.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Disaster at The Top of The World, by Thomas Homer-Dixon

“Arctic warming may cause a global crisis. Are we prepared?”