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By Mike Whitney

There s a big opening for the GOP to retake the White House in 2012 and implement the final phase of their nightmarish vision for America.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27915.htm

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GOP Wave Reshapes Nation s Agenda State by State
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/04/18-2

Sarah Palin: The Koch Brother s Union Maid
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/04/18-4

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Why are we suddenly winning?

Liberty Unbound Liberty Unbound
by Gary Jason

04/16/11

Several recent stories help us understand why rightist Republicans, usually pathetically lacking in anything remotely resembling electoral savvy and political street-smarts, are beginning to achieve some measure of success in enacting their agenda. The stories have to do with the looming approach of the public choice tipping point - the point at which rational ignorance ceases to be rational...

http://libertyunbound.com/node/538



Take the fight to the streets

In These Times
by Stephen Lerner

04/18/11

A new activism is emerging in the United States and abroad, where people, in unexpected places, are standing up to challenge the rich and powerful. ... After being battered and on the defensive, we have an opportunity in the United States to go on the offensive to transform the economy and politics of our country and create shared prosperity for all...

http://tinyurl.com/3bfzf2z



Everyday acts of resistance that changed the world

Yes Magazine
by Steve Crawshaw, John Jackson

04/01/11

Throughout history both recent and distant, ordinary people have found innovative and inspiring ways to challenge violent regimes and confront abuses of power: bringing down dictators, changing unjust laws, or simply giving individuals a renewed sense of their own humanity in the face of those who deny it...

http://tinyurl.com/3rpgjjl


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



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