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
End the massive subsidies on corn. Our corn subsidies distort trade and unfairly harm agriculture in developing countries, not to mention fattening up the nation on on high frucrose corn syrup and beef raised on grain.
I'm a Canadian, and I want a neighbour who is a true friend, a neighbour who believes in and enables the dreams of ordinary folks. Please bring compassion back to the Presidency.
Tim Pearson
