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Thursday, 3/13/08

    Click here to see Ben Cohen, the ice cream guy, explain it all as only he can. It's fun, fast, and will finally make all the wonky budget talk coming out of Washington make sense. Let's just say Oreo cookies are a key ingredient.

  • Around the Bend
    The Hoax of Eco-Friendly Nuclear Energy
    By Prof. Karl Grossman

    Nuclear advocates in government and the nuclear industry are engaged in a massive, heavily financed drive to revive atomic power in the United States-with most of the mainstream media either not questioning or actually assisting in the promotion. (3/13/08)

  • Around the Bend:
    Hillary & Barack: Who Is Greener?
    By Tom Hayden

    Is Barack the one we have been waiting for? Or is it the other way around? I
    endorse the movement that Barack Obama has inspired and will support his
    candidacy in the inevitable storms ahead.

    The Obama Craze: Count Me Out
    Matt Gonzalez

    Barack Obama a candidate who says he's going to usher in change. But his record
    is one of accommodation and concession to the very political powers that we
    need to reign in and oppose if we are to make truly lasting advances. (3/13/08)



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