Open Thread and Diary Rescue
by Diary Rescue
Fri Jul 18, 2008 at 08:00:01 PM PDT
Tonight's Rescue Rangers are Louisiana 1976, smokeymonkey, BentLiberal, dopper0189, Avila, joyful and grog.
The Crumbling Economy
- lapin expresses my feelings precisely: I am not an economist, but things look sh*tty. (smokeymonkey)
- cammi317 bares the naked truth about some discount clothing by exposing the fact that it may really not be such a good deal in Finding Out the Hard Way. (Louisiana 1976)
Our Crumbling Civil Liberties
- davidseth reports on the continued assault on the First Amendment in Maryland Police Spied On Activists, Claim It Was Legal. (dopper0189)
Crumbly Politics
- A double-dip of diary discussions on our country's Second-in-Command: Yirmiyahu uses historical analysis to shatter the myth of VP candidates carrying their homestates, while colonelgreen wonders Who Backs up the Backups? Filling Vice Presidential candidates' job vacancies. (joyful)
- larbabe details KBR's history of incompetence - you should be outraged and you will be after looking at their list of criminal activities. (joyful)
Beyond Our So-Called Crumbling Borders...Mostly
- pfiore8 explains why Republicans want to destroy the world: because . . . (smokeymonkey)
- Daisy Cutter offers a concise, well-written essay on the violent and tragic history of Haiti with Book Review: "Damming the Flood" by Peter Hallward, pt 1. (Avila)
- MmeVoltaire discusses the changes in military build-up on the Pacific islands of Guam and Okinawa and what it means to the indigenous people on those islands in Does Obama have guts for global military change? (smokeymonkey)
Nothing Crumbling Here
- In a personal recounting of growing up in conservative Colorado Springs, Subo muses on keeping sane in Why I Love Al Franken. (BentLiberal)
- Fred Etcheverry says that when it comes to renewable energy, The High Price of Oil Is The Message. (joyful)
jotter gives us the day's High Impact Diaries - July 17, 2008, while monkeybiz has Top Comments 7.18.08: Kill Your Lawn.
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