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Monday April 26, 2010 · 8:06 PM PDT

2010/04/26 · 20:06

Today's Rescue Rangers are Louisiana 1976, HoosierDeb, YatPundit, Alfonso Nevarez, JennyJem and ItsJessMe who also edited.

News from Abroad

DenisinWales offers a fascinating look into the "all politics is local" aspects of British parliamentary elections in Mr. Cairns Goes to Westminster? UK Election Writ Small, Retail & Local. (YatPundit)

weirdmusic657 provides a window into health care elsewhere in Chickens, Papers, and Healthcare: A Perspective from the Caribbean. (HoosierDeb)

News from Here

Free Chicken and Beer documents the Mississippi Tornado Aftermath- Photo Diary. Simply stunning. (HoosierDeb)

Proud papa otto offers a peek into the world of smart, happily competitive kids in This is Scholastic Chess. (HoosierDeb)

The Big E brings us a veritable extravaganza of pics and commentary from the floor in MN-GOV: DFL Convention photojournal. (HoosierDeb)

BruceMcF details the politics surrounding planned rail service in Ohio in Sunday Train: Kasich Lies About Strickland's 3C Victory, 3C Moves Ahead. (Louisiana 1976)

Fiscally, California is a mess. But, Vikingkingq brings us the first in a series of diaries that show us the way toward A New Deal For California - Part 1 (Full Employment). (jennyjem)

Thoughts and Musings

ProvokingMeaning writes a very personal account of sexual abuse in The Boy Who Wasn't There. (Alfonso Nevarez)

Che Vive wrote a letter about Human Rights in the U.S.? for the Universal Periodic Review at the 2010 United Nations Human Rights Council, and shares it with us. (ItsJessMe)

Frank Palmer shares some interesting thoughts on how teabaggers develop their views in Propaganda and learning. (YatPundit)

cskendrick sees us at a turning-point for how we will perceive the history we are living through; will we write Legends of the Rise.. or Legends of the Fall? (jennyjem)

niccolo caldararo proposes we Close the Casino: Tax Bank Profits at 80% and hit banksters where they live - right in the profits. (jennyjem)

jotter brings us the High Impact Diaries: April 25, 2010.

virgomusic has tonight's Top Comments - Musical Monkey Mind Edition.

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