Furl http://www.furl.net/ http://backend.userland.com/rss http://www.furl.net/member/joneilortiz.rss Furl archive. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:35:48 GMT http://www.furl.net/item/33876146/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33876146 Thu, 22 May 2008 04:38:03 GMT election On the trail and in interviews, she raised a new battle cry of determination, likening her struggle for these delegates to the nation’s historic struggles to free the slaves and grant women the right to vote. 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33866042/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33866042 Wed, 21 May 2008 21:27:03 GMT election 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33859380/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33859380 Wed, 21 May 2008 16:28:02 GMT Politics "They really do have this penal system model in their heads," said Andrea Black, coordinator of Detention Watch Network, a coalition advocating reform of immigration detention and deportation. "I think it's going to be challenging for them to actually be able to run a family facility that is nonpunitive given their current philosophy and practices." 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33859137/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33859137 Wed, 21 May 2008 16:18:38 GMT Politics 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33858994/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33858994 Wed, 21 May 2008 16:11:41 GMT Politics The Obama campaign found itself in similar discomfort in February. While the candidate was running in the Ohio primary as an opponent of NAFTA, calling that trade deal a "mistake" that has harmed working people, his senior economic policy adviser, University of Chicago professor Austan Goolsbee, was meeting with Canadian government officials to explain, as a memo by the Canadians reported, that Obama's charges were merely "political positioning." Goolsbee quickly claimed that his position had been mischaracterized, but the incident naturally raised questions. Why, for example, had Goolsbee, senior economist to the Democratic Leadership Council, the leading organization on the corporate-friendly rightwing of the party, and a person praised as "a valuable source of free-trade advice over almost a decade," been positioned to mold Obama's economic stances in the first place? 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33841995/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33841995 Wed, 21 May 2008 02:14:39 GMT Politics The American military, however, sees no contradiction. 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33841942/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33841942 Wed, 21 May 2008 02:10:31 GMT election As the United States, always an interested party, has become a dominant on-the-ground player in the Middle East, residents of the region increasingly feel that their own fate depends on the outcome of this election. 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33841030/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33841030 Wed, 21 May 2008 01:17:37 GMT election 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33840963/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33840963 Wed, 21 May 2008 01:13:48 GMT election 3 http://www.furl.net/item/33840947/forward http://www.furl.net/item/33840947 Wed, 21 May 2008 01:12:33 GMT election 3