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
America must conquer unemployment, obesity & immune dysfunction, & illiteracy--quickly. Do this: (1) pay stay-at-home mothers of kids under 7 survival wages, more for caring for neighborhood kids; (2) study Quebec's universal daycare & adapt; (3) tax soda pop and processed foods to the max--it worked for smoking--(4) legislate excessive electromagnetic radiation, & (5) make tv & computers a no-no for kids under 7. Make parenting a good job & get rid of major toxins: all America will benefit.