Common Dreams for the day...

Friday 11.21.08
Headlines...
Report: Sun Setting on The American Century
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/11/21

UN: Gaza on Brink of Humanitarian Disaster
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/11/21-5

Death Bloom of Plankton A Warning on Warming
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/11/21-0

California Officials Unveil Plans to Turn San Francisco into Electric Car Capital
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/11/21-2

Congo: A Touch of Hope in The War without End
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/11/21-8

Economy Hitting Women Hardest, Say Experts
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/11/21-6

Thousands Protest in Iraq Against US Troops Pact
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/11/21-1
and more...

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Views...

Tom Engelhardt | The Pentagon's Argument of Last Resort on Iraq
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21-2

Norman Solomon | A Media Parable for 'the Center'
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21-4

Heather Wokusch | You're Scaring Me, Obama: Let the Bush Years Die
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21

David Sirota | Tuning Out the Braindead Megaphone
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21-0

Paul Krugman | The Lame-Duck Economy
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21-5

Nancy Van Ness The Granny Peace Brigade Campaigns to Close All US Military Bases - in Latin America and Around the World
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21-1

Laura Flanders | The Hunger News
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2008/11/21-3
and more...

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Newswire...

The Real News Network: What Does The West Owe Afghanistan?
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2008/11/21

Peace Action West: Peace Movement Raises Concerns About Possible Obama Defense Secretary
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2008/11/21-0

Institute for Public Accuracy: The End of Racism?
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2008/11/21-1

SOA Watch: Thousands Gather This Weekend at Fort Benning, Georgia to Say: Yes We Can Stop Torture and Close the School of Assassins
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2008/11/21-2