Bits and Pieces for the Week of November 4 - 10

If you're a big fan of really, really bad news, then don't miss this devastatingly depressing review of our economy's future. Oh, and there's this, too. And this. Cheers! (Mike)

You just know that a blog supporting the WGA strike and written by Hollywood writers is going to be a more entertaining read than usual. (Mike)

"More than 25 percent of the homeless population in the United States are war veterans, although they represent only 11 percent of the civilian adult population..." That's your legacy bu$h! W.orst P.resident E.ver!! (7 of 6)

Kucinich starts the drumbeat for impeachment (Mike)

A primer on the foreclosure wave sweeping across America (Mike)

I certainly don't know where I've been for the last 7 months but I just found this fascinating article on the suicide of Colonel Ted Westhusing in Iraq. "At the time, he was the highest-ranking American soldier to die in Iraq." (7 of 6)

In the 60's and 70's it was University Students who led the protest charge against war. With a new generation of college kids doing nothing, it seems it has to resort to heavily recruited High School students to start the protests! Way to go kids! (7 of 6)

Are U.S. "schoolchildren dying from infections with drug-resistant bacteria" because of "antibacterial products containing triclosan"? (7 of 6)

According to The Jerusalem Post, the United States Air Force carried out the Sept. 6th attack on a nuclear site in Syria. The Post's information came from an "Al-Jazeera Web site" that "quoted Israeli and Arab sources". (7 of 6)