http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/ Progressive News, Chat, & Action List Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:19:13 GMT Steven Robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28114 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28114 ... Sent: Feb 8, 2010 10:09 PM Subject: Fed ed budget article Obama budget threatens funding for poor school districts By Kate Randall 8 February 2010 The Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:16:48 GMT Steven Robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28113 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28113 Branson warns that oil crunch is coming within five years . Virgin chief and fellow business leaders call for action . Energy crisis threatens to be more Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:13:32 GMT Steven Robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28112 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28112 ACLU demands Fresno City College Professor cease sectarian instruction By Mona Twocats-Romero Bakersfield Interfaith Examiner February 9, 2010 The Northern Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:11:37 GMT Steven Robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28111 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28111 As election nears, free expression in Iraq remains a myth By Reid Smith The Daily Caller February 10, 2010 We might have known that come election time in Iraq, Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:09:32 GMT Steven Robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28110 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28110 Beyond "Charlie Brown" By Robert Fitch The Activist February 8, 2010 Anyone who watched Rich Trumka's performance January 29th on Bill Moyers'Journal has got Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:07:33 GMT Steven Robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28109 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28109 184 Communes Currently in Formation in Venezuela By Tamara Pearson Venezuelanalysis.com February 8, 2010 With 184 socialist communes in construction in Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:05:26 GMT Steven Robinson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28108 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28108 (According to its ambassador, the "anti-imperialist" Government of Iran opposes negotiations with the Afghani Taliban, implicitly supporting the continued US Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:38:19 GMT Dave Anderson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28107 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28107 from The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/09/opinion/09herbert.html?th&emc=th OP-ED COLUMNIST The Worst of the Pain By BOB HERBERT Published: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:25:35 GMT Dave Anderson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28106 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28106 http://www.alternet.org/story/145590/a_conspiracy_theory_about_a_secret_police_force_has_ignited_a_firestorm_of_right-wing_paranoia?page=entire Mother Jones / Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:03:39 GMT Michael Givel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28105 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28105 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8505906.stm BBC Chavez puts Venezuela under 'electricity emergency' President Chavez had already announced energy rationing Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:56:22 GMT Michael Givel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28104 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28104 America Is Not Yet Lost By PAUL KRUGMAN The New York Times February 8, 2010 Op-Ed Columnist http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/08/opinion/08krugman.html We've Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:54:38 GMT Michael Givel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28103 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28103 Hospitals Ravaged by Recession Pile More Work on Staff Mischa Gaus | February 3, 2010 Published on Labor Notes (http://www.labornotes.org) Hospital work is Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:51:21 GMT Michael Givel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28102 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28102 http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE61703220100208?feedType=nl&feedName=ustopnewsearly Haiti protesters denounce aid corruption, hoarding Jorge Vega Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:45:55 GMT Michael Givel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28101 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28101 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/07/AR2010020702772.html?wpisrc=nl_politics Anti-terrorism chief rebukes politicians who use cases Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:42:22 GMT Michael Givel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28100 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progchat_action/message/28100 http://www.dissentmagazine.org/online.php?id=322 Dissent Magazine I Predict a Riot: Italy After Berlusconi Alexander Lee - January 8, 2010 LATE LAST month,