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Are Key Obama Advisors in Tune with Neocon Hawks Who

Want War with Iran?
By Robert Dreyfuss, Tomdispatch.com
Think an attack is unlikely now? Ask key Obama cabinet

figures why they're still palling around with neocon

hardliners on Iran. Read more »

9 Ways to Halt the Right Wing Culture Wars and Bring Sanity to Sexual Policy By David Rosen, CounterPunch We have a unique opportunity to overturn the perverse agenda of the Religious Right. Read more »

Mormon Homophobia: Up Close and Personal By Sheldon Rampton, Center for Media and Democracy An ex-Mormon explains how a church with mostly good values can promote hatred and intolerance. Read more »

Immigration Reform After Bush: Let's Put an End to Punitive Policies By Roberto Lovato, New America Media Recent talk about immigration issues coming from Washington inspires some hope, some fear and reveals the need for clarity on the issue. Read more »

10 Ways the Corporate Media Tried to Make You Think Obama Was a Liberal By Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake Cherrypicking information, ignoring facts, generating fake outrage -- the media did their best to create a caricature of Obama. Read more »

SNL's Amy Poehler: Smart Girls Have More Fun By Marianne Schnall, Huffington Post SNL star Amy Poehler talks about her new online TV series, Smart Girls at the Party. Read more »

Soil Not Oil: Why We Need to Kick Petroleum Out of Our Farms By Vandana Shiva, South End Press Biodiverse farms offer us more food, better food, higher incomes for farmers and a defense from climate disasters. Read more »

Is the Latest Eco-Term Just Corporate Hype? By Jeff Conant, AlterNet The idea that Coca Cola can be environmentally accountable for the water it uses -- 'water neutral' -- has many skeptics. Read more »

PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web

Al Franken Closes In: New Ballots Could Reduce Margin to 13 By Sam Stein, Huffington Post "I'm very confident that Franken is going to win," said the Democratic challenger's lawyer Marc Elias. Read more »

The Daily Show: MSNBC Is Replacing Fox News By Staff, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Since Fox News won't be the mouthpiece of this new administration, MSNBC steps up to fill the gap. Read more »

UPDATE: There Will Be No White House 'Impeach Bush' Ornament After All By Faiz Shakir, Think Progress Apparently the ornament reported on earlier today has been snubbed. Get the full story here. Read more »