Daily Show co-creator mocks Komen charity’s Karen Handel is the headline on this Raw Story article about the interview from Current TV.

Lizz Winstead, co-creator of The Daily Show, on Wednesday mocked Karen Handel of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure after the charity cut off all grants to Planned Parenthood.

I think the Komen Foundation will soon find out which of the two organizations people really support. Komen won’t be the winner.

MoveOn has revealed the truth about this withdrawal of funding, Susan G. Komen’s VP Indicates Her Real Motives In Awful Twitter Retweet.

Karen Handel, a former GOP candidate who ran on a pro-life platform, shows her true colors. She just happens to be Susan G. Komen’s Vice President of Public Policy now.

Ecuador Creating Alternative to Neo-Liberal Model is an interview from The Real News.

Jayati Ghosh: Ecuador raising taxes on wealthy, higher royalties on oil companies and making large social investments
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Dr. Jayati Ghosh is Professor of Economics and currently also Chairperson at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Educated at Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University and the University of Cambridge, England, her research interests include globalization, international trade and finance, employment patterns in developing countries, macroeconomic policy, and issues related to gender and development.

What is interesting about Equador is the chance to learn from their experiment. If only the U.S. would keep its grubby paws off of Equador.

I still don’t know why the model that they are eschewing is called Neo-Liberal, I think it is just plain Non-Liberal.

The Atlantic article, Have Democrats Succeeded in Pre-Destroying Romney?, has the teaser,

Inside the left’s little-noticed, relentless, brutally effective campaign to tear down the Republican front-runner in advance of the general election.

Further down in the article is the quote,

“The key date for us is in November,” he said. “What we’re doing is educating the community to the positions that this candidate, Mitt Romney, was taking as he sought our votes. Mitt Romney’s going to find this little anchor placed around his neck getting heavier and heavier.”

Here is a video referenced in the article,

I am just disappointed that, as a Democrat, nobody told me about this wonderful plan. I have been telling a certain Senatorial campaign that they need to be educating the public, and all I get is flak for making my comments.