ABIT OF NEWS AND TGIF!

BEATBOXING AT THE BALLOT BOX
Scott Thill, AlterNet
Art and politics blur at your local concert venue, where artists from Ani DiFranco to Pearl Jam are making voter turnout their mission.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/19911/

LOSING THE BATTLE WITH TERROR
John Gershman, AlterNet
Three years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans are less safe than ever, both at home and abroad.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/19915/

LIE AND YOU THRIVE
James Bovard, AlterNet
Bush's campaign "assets" are his worst liabilities.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/19914/

VEGAN, HEAD TO TOE
Michael Rosen-Molina, AlterNet
Veganism doesn't just end with the food you eat. A new generation of vegans seeks to make non-leather shoes and clothes more readily available.
http://www.alternet.org/story/19913/