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Muntadar "Shoe-Tossing Iraqi Guy" al-Zaidi: Jailed, Beaten, Status Unknown

I've been posting some funny internet ephemera related to the Bush Shoe-Tossing Incident over the last few days, but what's since happened to the 28-year-old Iraqi journalist who hurled his loafers at outgoing American war criminal George W. Bush is not funny. There are concerns al-Zaidi may have been tortured or abused.

This Is Change?

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Jeremy Scahill
AlterNet
November 21, 2008

This Is Change? 20 Hawks, Clintonites and Neocons to Watch for in Obama’s White House

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A who’s who guide to the people poised to shape Obama’s foreign policy.

Naomi Klein on America's bailout


Naomi Klein's must-read piece in Rolling Stone about the $700 billion Wall Street bailout begins by examining Reuben Jeffery III, the man first tapped to serve as the program's chief investment officer. Snip:

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