Afternoon links

Adam Doster

1) SEIU is shelling out $75 mil to fight for universal health care. (h/t Jon Cohn) 2) Tom Engelhardt on the air war in Iraq, albeit a few days tardy on my part. Also, read Cook's editorial from this summer. 3) Ben Franklin hated immigrants, too.

Adam Doster, a contributing editor at In These Times, is a Chicago-based freelance writer and former reporter-blogger for Progress Illinois.
The text is from the poem “QUADRENNIAL” by Golden, reprinted with permission. It was first published in the Poetry Project. Inside front cover photo by Golden.
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