DN!: An Hour with Music Legend Willie Nelson Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:04:02 -0500 DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY EMAIL DIGEST February 21, 2008 = = = = = = = = = * Read Amy Goodman's latest column * "Lessons of Internment" http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20080221_lessons_of_internment/ Consider writing your local newspaper and asking for them to carry the column, distributed by King Features. Many papers across the US have done so already. 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