Common Dreams: News & Views | 02.24.09

Home | About Us | Donate | Signup | Archives | Search Tuesday 02.24.09 Headlines... No Quick Fix for Malnutrition and Hunger http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/02/24-8 Administration Draws Fire for Report on Guantánamo http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/02/24-3 Doomsday Clock May Finally Stop Ticking http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/02/24 Farming Policy: An End to French Hypocrisy? http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/02/24-2 Climate Change Risk Underestimated: Study http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/02/24-5 Treasury Department's Bank Stress Test a Mystery http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/02/24-6 and more... **************************************************** Please Sign Our Petition... President Obama: It's Time to Nationalize Insolvent Banks There are two ways for you to sign our petition: If you are a member of Facebook, please sign here: http://apps.facebook.com/causes/petitions/75 And, please join the new CommonDreams.org Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/CommonDreamsorg/32109457015 If you are not a Facebook member, you may add your name to our petition here If we can gather enough signatures, we can make a difference on this important issue. Will you sign too? **************************************************** Video... Bill Moyers Journal: Troop Surge in Afghanistan http://www.commondreams.org/video/bill-moyers-journal-troop-surge-afghanistan **************************************************** Views... Joe Brewer | Beyond Scarcity: Re-Inventing Wealth in a Progressive World http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/24-1 James McEnteer | The Oscar for Denial http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/24-2 Josh Silver | CNN's Wolf Blitzer Lapdogs While Senator Hatch Lies http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/24-8 John Bruhns | What Obama's Risking in Afghanistan http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/24-0 Ann Wright | Can Gaza Be Rebuilt Through Tunnels? http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/24 Heather Harvey | Rape Is Cheaper Than Bullets http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/24-7 Chuck Collins/Sam Pizzigati | Obama Is Right to Take on the Very Rich http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/24-9 and more... **************************************************** Newswire... Prometheus Radio Project: Low Power Community Radio: Legislation Draws Bipartisan Support http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/02/24-8 Cornucopia Institute: Message to Obama: Please Fix the USDA's Organic Mess http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/02/24-3 Earthjustice: Earthjustice Wins Case Seeking Stronger Particulate Pollution Standards http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/02/24-16 Human Rights First: Rights Group Re-issues Call for Independent Monitoring of Detention Conditions at Guantanamo http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/02/24-12 and more... www.commondreams.org CommonDreams.org is an Internet-based progressive news and grassroots activism organization, founded in 1997. We are a nonprofit, progressive, independent and nonpartisan organization. Home | About Us | Donate | Signup | Archives | Search To inform. To inspire. To ignite change for the common good. Please let us know if you would like to stop receiving e-mails from us.