Guest guest Posted September 8, 2004 Report Share Posted September 8, 2004 > AlterNet Headlines > <alternetheadlines > Lakoff on framing; Crusade in Iraq; Wrong > drug war > Wed, 08 Sep 2004 03:00:00 -0700 > > Top Stories from AlterNet for September 8, 2004 > http://www.alternet.org/ > > VOTE FOR ALTERNET ON THE WORKING ASSETS BALLOT! > Working Assets Members : Help fund AlterNet by > voting for > us on the 2004 Donations Ballot. > http://www.WorkingAssets.com/voting > The more votes you give us, the more money we get. > It's that > simple. We're the first listing in the " Education > and Freedom > of Expression " section. Non members: Consider > joining > http://www.workingassets.com/: > Working Assets Long Distance, Credit Card, Wireless, > or > ShopforChange. Then you can vote for us. ;-) Thank > you. > ______________________________ > > A MAN OF HIS WORDS > George Lakoff, AlterNet > In this excerpt from his new book, " Don't Think of > an > Elephant! " George Lakoff talks about how > transforming the > language of politics can help win the good fight. > http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/19811/ > And in his introduction to Lakoff's book, AlterNet's > executive editor Don Hazen acquaints us with the > master > of the art and science of political framing. > http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/19810/ > > THE BUSH CRUSADE > James Carroll, tomdispatch.com > Now that the 1,000th U.S. soldier died in Iraq, it's > worth asking: Are we reliving that dark, seething > religious > history of sacred violence that is the Crusades? > http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/19785/ > > WALK LIKE A MANNEQUIN > Matt Taibbi, AlterNet > The new Levi's ad campaign speaks to corporate > America's > secret wish to turn us all into dummies. > http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/19809/ > > FLIP-FLOPPER IN CHIEF > David Brock, Jamison Foser, AlterNet > George Bush's image as a strong and decisive leader > is a > creation of journalists too lazy to notice that the > president has a long history of changing his > positions to > suit his political needs. > http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/19800/ > > MOLE HUNT > Jason Vest, Laura Rozen, The American Prospect An > FBI > investigation is uncovering links between an analyst > in > the office of Douglas Feith, the under secretary of > defense > for policy, and Israel. > http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/19804/ > > APPOINTMENT WITH DR. FEELSCARED > Maia Szalavitz, Reason > Why are millions of Americans being undertreated for > pain? > Because prescription painkillers have become the new > frontline in the 'drug war.' > http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/19802/ > > GOP CONVENTION'S LOONEY TUNES > Robert Scheer, > The Republicans use Road Runner tactics to deflect > serious > criticism. > http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/19808/ > > These stories and more are available on AlterNet. > http://www.alternet.org/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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