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Friday Afternoon Book Club Reading

Over at Cafe, we’ve been discussing Kim Bobo’s impressive new book, Wage Theft in America.

Today, Steven Greenhouse weighs in with a basic Q: what don’t corporate executives understand about “Thou Shalt Not Steal?”

You can find the week’s discussion here. Join us.

Casting Call for Casino Jack
The Purity Myth

This week at book club, we’ve been discussing Jessica Valenti’s latest, The Purity Myth: How America’s Obsession With Virginity Is Hurting Young Women.

Wanna know where the Purity Myth lives? Valenti suggests: Start With TPM Readers…

Join the discussion here.

“V” for Viral

Over at Cafe, Greg Mitchell and others have been discussing Mitchell’s latest book– “Why Obama Won.” Want a distraction from an 8.1% unemployment rate? Join us as we pick apart the ways the new media shaped the epic ’08 campaign.

What Happened Yesterday?

TPMtv: The Day in 100 Seconds

TPMtv: Allusions Of Grandeur

Over the last several days the recently impeached Governor Rod Blagojevich made the talk show rounds. If you like Rudyard Kipling, you’ll love this.

January 20, 2009: The Day in 100 Seconds

Full-size video at TPMtv.com.

January 19, 2009: The Day in 100 Seconds

Full-size video at TPMtv.com.

Separation of Google and State

Is Obama’s relationship with Google too close?

Will Google use its immense, and growing, power wisely?

This and more in our latest book club on New York Times columnist Randy Stross’ Planet Google.

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