Friday the 5th of December has these couple of news items that were of interest to me.
November U-6 Unemployment Remains Largely Static
The numbers at this point show a tiny minuscule improvement, likely to be revised for the worse in the coming weeks.
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t12.htm
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Climate Change Naysayers Funded by Evil Triad Giant Exxon
Mindless inane naysayers, basically flat-earthers, leading the simpletons and naive down the path to inevitable ruin then doom ....
http://rawstory.com/2009/12/climate-skeptic-group-nipcc-extensive-ties-exxonmobil/
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Single Payer Still on the Slate, but Optimism Concerning Its Possible Success Limited
I truly wish Senator Sanders' direction is the one the nation would take, but one of the Evil Triad, insurance corporations, will ensure its defeat to ensure their greed, power, and profits.
http://www.pnhp.org/news/2009/december/sanders-offers-medicare-for-all-amendment-in-senate
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/12/03-8
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Bunning's Best Pitches Ever -- and He had Two No-Hitters in Major League Baseball !
Barnanke and his inept cronies need to go -- the sooner the better.
http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2009/12/senator-bunning-to-bernanke-you-are.html
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Professor Krugman Raises Two Serious and Dangerous Warnings
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/double-dip-warning/
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/04/opinion/04krugman.html?hp
Negatives of Obama Administration's Afghanistan Policy
Senator Russ Feingold, an excellent choice to succeed Obama if the President opts not for re-election in 2012, has some great insight on the fundamental flaws of the Administration's policy direction concerning Afghanistan.
http://www.waow.com/Global/story.asp?S=11608873
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2009/12/better-military-strategy-for.html
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The US is Becoming the 1980s Version of the USSR
All military, no manufacturing, no economic core, no justice or progress, just the Military Industrial Complex and an increasing omniscient Corpocracy, or more accuratey, a Corporate Communism overwhelmingly dominated and controlling state.
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/12/obamas-financiers-okay-extra-60-billion-for-pentagon/
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Morocco: The Good Side and The Bad Side
USA Today had a great article in their travel section that made Morocco out to be quite exciting and a forward thinking place, but there is a deep dark ugly side that Americans are unaware of.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2009-12-03-morocco-tourism_N.htm
http://www.alternet.org/story/144334/the_other_occupation%3A_western_sahara_and_the_case_of_aminatou_haidar
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Denver Metro Area Loses Nearly 4 % of Employment in Last Year
http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2009/11/30/daily45.html
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Link of the Day
http://www.banksterusa.org/
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