IT'S THE INCOMPETENCE, STUPID
Amy Quinn, AlterNet
Osama Bin Laden's reappearance and the missing munitions in Iraq are part of the same story. It's the story of a President who lacks the most important quality that a good leader requires: judgment.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/20361/
A SOLDIER SPEAKS: SEAN HUZE
Lakshmi Chaudhry, AlterNet
One of the U.S. Marine Corps' finest was once a true believer in his government's reasons for the Iraq war. He talks to AlterNet about his loss of moral certainty, the gift of wisdom and "regime>change" at home.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/20358/
VEDDER SEZ VOTE
Tim Donnelly, Relix
http://www.relix.com/eddievedder/
BULLIES ASCENDENT
Nina Burleigh, AlterNet
Four years of George Bush has given rise to the triumph of the bully -- from the human rights abusers in Iraq to intimidators at the voting booth.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20359/
WHEN PRIESTS PLAY POLITICS
J. Douglas Allen-Taylor, AlterNet
There is a difference between the political actions of the Protestant black and evangelical pastors and the political actions of the Catholic bishops.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20353/
GETTING PHYSICAL
Tom Hayden, AlterNet
On Tuesday the traditions of civil disobedience and electoral politics may converge. What are Democrats going to do if long lines of voters are blocked? E-mail John Ashcroft?
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20349/
'WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HUMAN?'
David Wilkinson, BBC News
Anthropologist Desmond Morris suggested the discovery of a human "hobbit" on Flores would force many religions to examine their basic beliefs. The suggestion provoked quite a reaction.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3971045.stm
ART IS ACTIVISM
John Malkin, AlterNet
Ani DiFranco: "My patriotism is borne of the cultural and activist history of my country. The land, the beautiful land that we inhabit, everything that we hold high about this country, all of the rights and freedoms that we brag about around the world, were fought for by activists."
http://www.alternet.org/story/20347/
MUSIC LEGEND SLAMS BUSH CAMPAIGN OVER SONG THEFT
Harvey Wasserman, The Free Press
http://www.commondreams.org/views04/1031-22.htm
100,000 DEAD IN IRAQ
John Tirman, AlterNet
A new study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University does what the Bush-Cheney administration refuses to do: Estimate the number of Iraqis killed in the last 18 months.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/20352/
A SHADOW OF HIS PAST
Ruth Conniff, The Progressive
The Nader supporters of 2004 aren't the same bunch who advocated his candidacy in 2000.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20342/
Q&A: WHAT IF THERE IS NO CLEAR WINNER?
BBC News
The US presidential election of 2000 stunned the world by resulting in an effective deadlock that took more than a month and the Supreme Court to resolve.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3955757.stm
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