AND NOW FOR SOME NEWS

Bank of America Death Watch – 600 Branches to Close
http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/663043/bank_of_america_death_watch%3A_600_branches_to_close/#paragraph4

As Study Links 9/11 Debris to Cancer, Details Emerge on How Officials Downplayed Ground Zero Dangers
http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/663565/as_study_links_9_11_debris_to_cancer%2C_details_emerge_on_how_officials_downplayed_ground_zero_dangers/#paragraph2

In Post 9/11 America, Can Reasonable Hope Win Out Against Fear and Misdirected Resentment?
Jim Sleeper, AlterNet
http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/663567/in_post-9_11_america%2C_can_reasonable_hope_win_out_against_fear_and_misdirected_resentment/#paragraph3

Noam Chomsky: 9/11 and the Imperial Mentality
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/06-1

Matt Taibbi: Obama and Jobs: Why I Don't Believe Him Anymore
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/06-6

Peter Hart: 10 Years of 9/11 Wars is Enough
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/06

Ann Wright: Peace Prizes for War Presidents, Missile Tests on Day of Peace
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/06-0

Robert Jensen: Imperial Delusions: Ignoring the Lessons of 9/11
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/09-15

Wendy Mink: The Payroll Tax Holiday: Talk about a Ponzi Scheme!
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/09-4

Pierre Tristam: Obama’s Job Jig: Pin-Up to GOP Voodoo
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/09-8

Poll: Europeans Favor UN Statehood for Palestine
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/09/12-0

Explosion Rocks French Plutonium Plant
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/09/12

Capital Gains Tax Rates Benefiting Wealthy Feed Growing Gap Between Rich and Poor
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/09/12-2

Glenn Greenwald: We Refuse to Live in Fear!
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/12-2

Mark Vorpahl: Longshoreman's Union Rises to the Challenge
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/12-11

[Duchess Note: More "new" coming down the turnpike. Stay tuned......]