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citizen.typepad.com - 11/6/2008
Eyes on Trade: 37 New Fair Traders (at least)
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We've got 37 new fair traders (at least) - a net increase of at least 30. That's the conclusion of our latest report, "Fair Trade Gets an Upgrade," which analyzes the positions and ads of over 130 congressional campaigns, as well as the race for the White House. Brandon has done a great job ...

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David Sirota: The Mandate Manipulation Machine Enters Stage Right
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... And we are already seeing the benefits of that capacity. Just today, for example, OpenLeft has launched a petition drive asking Obama to respect the election mandate by refusing to appoint free-market fundamentalist Larry Summers as Treasury Secretary. Likewise, check out this statement from ...

The Mandate Manipulation Machine Enters Stage Right
Open Left - Front Page — ... And we are already seeing the benefits of that capacity. Just today, for example, OpenLeft has launched a petition drive asking Obama to respect the election mandate by refusing to appoint free-market fundamentalist Larry Summers as Treasury Secretary. Likewise, check out this statement from ...

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