4 Good Posts from Truthout
Poll: Most US Doctors Want Public Option Included
http://www.truthout.org/091509C?n
Gene Emery, Reuters: "Most U.S. doctors favor having both public and private options in a reformed healthcare system, a survey published on Monday said."
US Leads the World in Sending Children to Adult Prison
http://www.truthout.org/091509D?n
Joe Lambe, The Kansas City Star: "After murders committed by juveniles spiked in the early 1990s, states toughened laws, making the United States the harshest nation in world in the legal punishment of children, according to a recent study."
Finally, a President With the Guts to Enforce Trade Laws
http://www.truthout.org/091509E?n
Leo Gerard, Campaign for America's Future: "Barack Obama proved Friday he's got grit. He enforced trade laws ... President Obama used these safeguard rules to impose tariffs on tires manufactured in China and imported into the U.S., following a recommendation by the International Trade Commission, an independent, bi-partisan group. The action made Obama the first president to execute sanctions under 'Section 421.'"
Mark Weisbrot | Michael Moore's Smash and Grab
http://www.truthout.org/091509F?n
Mark Weisbrot, The Center for Economic and Policy Research: "Moore's brilliant new film, Capitalism: A Love Story, will find an audience for its assault on America's political economy."
http://www.truthout.org/091509C?n
Gene Emery, Reuters: "Most U.S. doctors favor having both public and private options in a reformed healthcare system, a survey published on Monday said."
US Leads the World in Sending Children to Adult Prison
http://www.truthout.org/091509D?n
Joe Lambe, The Kansas City Star: "After murders committed by juveniles spiked in the early 1990s, states toughened laws, making the United States the harshest nation in world in the legal punishment of children, according to a recent study."
Finally, a President With the Guts to Enforce Trade Laws
http://www.truthout.org/091509E?n
Leo Gerard, Campaign for America's Future: "Barack Obama proved Friday he's got grit. He enforced trade laws ... President Obama used these safeguard rules to impose tariffs on tires manufactured in China and imported into the U.S., following a recommendation by the International Trade Commission, an independent, bi-partisan group. The action made Obama the first president to execute sanctions under 'Section 421.'"
Mark Weisbrot | Michael Moore's Smash and Grab
http://www.truthout.org/091509F?n
Mark Weisbrot, The Center for Economic and Policy Research: "Moore's brilliant new film, Capitalism: A Love Story, will find an audience for its assault on America's political economy."
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