The Munchies

by Natasha Chart · 2009-01-14 23:30:00 UTC
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For your late night edification ...

- The lawyer and interpreter who exposed the abuses of the Postville, IA immigration raid at the Agriprocessors Inc. slaughterhouse, the largest workplace raid in Iowa history, has written a follow up on the plight of people who were railroaded by the hundreds into pleading guilty to felonies and often separated from their families, all for the crime of wanting a job.

- You are being lied to about Somali pirates.

- Centauri Dreams reviews the numbers on near Earth objects.

- 1882 technology is keeping the US from transitioning to renewables.

- A lazy nation fears Obama will create millions of jobs. (audio)

- Have you seen the Chad Vader, dayshift manager series? These independent YouTube shorts were produced in Madison, WI, and filmed at the Willy Street Co-op, where I used to shop when I had my internship there. That was a great co-op.

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