Wednesday, February 11, 2004

Check out the Democratic Presidential candidate voting poll at WBAI website. [99.5 FM] Here are the results as of today at 12:55pm:
http://www.wbai.org
Who do you most favor among the current Democratic Presidential candidates?
Dennis Kucinich
166 44.6%
Howard Dean
48 12.9%
John Kerry
47 12.6%
Al Sharpton
44 11.8%
None of the above: They're all too compromised
31 8.3%
Wesley Clark
18 4.8%
John Edwards
9 2.4%
None of the above: I'm a Republican
9 2.4%

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WAR AS AN EXCUSE FOR EVERYTHING
Robert Scheer, AlterNet
As the transcript of the Tim Russert interview shows, it is not entirely clear that our 'war president' knows for sure what is what anymore.
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17808

CANADIAN LIFELINE
Erin Madigan, Stateline.org
Some bold states are bucking the FDA ban on Canadian drugs, offering their citizens an easy way to get more affordable prescription meds.
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17806

THE ODD COUPLE
Margaret Sullivan, Washington Monthly
A new book posits Laura Bush as a strong, independent, thoughtful woman with plenty of her own ideas which she cannot, or does not, articulate.
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17802

UNPLUGGED: THE RETURN OF THE ENERGY BILL
Amanda Griscom, Grist Magazine
Election year worry over the ballooning federal deficit (and more than a few sweetheart giveaways) have thus far stalled the energy bill on its second go round.
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/

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