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John Nichols | Olbermann's Controversial Departure

John Nichols, The Nation
John Nichols writes, "Ten minutes before the close of his show Friday night, the host whose commentaries about the high crimes of the Bush-Cheney era electrified liberals during the darkest days of the previous administration, announced: 'This will be the last edition of 'Countdown.' I will explain that, next.'"
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Robert Reich | Obama's New Relationship With American Business
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog
Robert Reich begins, "Whenever you hear a business executive or politician use the term 'American competitiveness,' watch your wallet. Few terms in public discourse have gone so directly from obscurity to meaninglessness without any intervening period of coherence."
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Clarence Thomas Failed to Report Wife's Income
Kim Geiger, Los Angeles Times
Intro: "Virginia Thomas earned over $680,000 from conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation over 5 years, a group says. But the Supreme Court justice did not include it on financial disclosure forms."
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Lawmakers in Many States Pushing for Abortion Curbs
Eric Eckholm, The New York Times
"Newly energized by their success in November's midterm elections, conservative legislators in dozens of states are mounting aggressive campaigns to limit abortions," writes Eric Eckholm.
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Keith Olbermann Signs Off
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Petition: Congressional Action on Political Violence Advocacy
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Please join with us in our demand for action by Congress and the Justice Department to confront through non-violent means the words and deeds that foment violence in American politics.
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