Eat the View, which is currently in the lead in our online contest, is featured in today's Washington Post.
If Americans planted wartime victory gardens again, the argument goes,
Nina Hachigian writes a very <a href="http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=8dd2ecfe-88d0-405d-af94-6b17bd723ed7">thoughtful essay</a> in <em>The New Republic</em>
Via Michael Tomasky, an interview with veteran UN negotiator Lakhdar Brahimi, on how the latter would advise President-elect Obama to deal with the crisis in Gaza.He said that he will pay attention to
Use President Carter's "For Starters" list to undo Bush's destruction. Ask Sen Leahy and Rep Conyers to lead Congress in restoring shredded parts of our CONSTITUTION. De-Occupy sovereign nations. Tear up the Patriot Act. Close GITMO. Cut Pentagon budget. Consult Van Jones re his GREEN COLLAR ECONOMY, saving the middle class AND the planet. Proclaim: "We the People. ." renew our promise to meet Ben Franklin's challenge.Supporting Peace and Justice We CAN keep our Democratic Republic. YES WE CAN!
Use President Carter's For Starters list to undo Bush's destructive acts. Tell Senator Leahy and Representative Conyers to lead Congress in restoring shredded parts of our CONSTITUTION. Use DIPLOMACY to leave Iraq. Tear up the Patriot Act. Close GITMO and secret detentions. Consult Progressives to create a BOLD socio-economic plan to build a strong middle class, with entry routes for the poor. Tell our global community: We heard Ben Franklin, and we can keep our Democratic Republic. YES WE CAN!