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an alternative reading
if you haven't read kenji yoshino's covering: the new assault on our civil rights, read it.
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Vote for Angel Island
Vote for Angel Island to receive some of the $1 million Preservation Fund from American Express ( Read more... ) -
house rules
saw on talking points memo that dr. k.a. paul--the evangelist highly backed by republicans and the one hastert garnered publicity by praying with not too long ago--is having a press conference denouncing hastert for breaking a promise to him that he would resign over foleygate.With the midterm elections next month, Paul has launched a crusade to ( Read more... ) -
rupert murdoch and more on why i won't join myspace
thanks angryasiangrrl for this image. rupert murdoch, with his right-wing ideological media empire, is at it again.
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the sky is falling! hemingway style.
cloudburst. nailed by a piece of cumulonimbus the size of my thumb. the sun didn't shine again 'till morning.
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the wen ho lee of 1949
r.i.p. toguri d'aquino a.k.a. "tokyo rose"
the only person ever convicted of treason by the US and then pardoned, dies at age 90 in chicago. i had no idea she owned that little J. Toguri Mercantile shop on clark and belmont. i feel awful. i used to live two blocks away on belmont and never knew.
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Anyone in Chicago interested in Asian American political empowerment?
So the campaign I've been working on all summer is having its official launch party at the new campaign HQ. Many of you already know that Naisy Dolar, one of the usual suspects in the community, is running for alderman in the 50th ward. She's hands-down the best candidate in the ward and it's one of the best ways you'll ever use your time ( Read more... )
