Is Posse Comitatus Dead? US Troops on US Streets

 Staff  October 10, 2008  0 Comments on Is Posse Comitatus Dead? US Troops on US Streets

Democracy Now discussion with Colonel from US Army Nothern Command and Editor of The Progressive magazine by Amy Goodman /…

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The Surge That Failed

 Frank Gormlie  October 9, 2008  0 Comments on The Surge That Failed

Afghanistan under the Bombs By Anand Gopal / TomDispatch.com / October 10, 2008 A bit past midnight on a balmy…

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Is John McCain a Racist?

 Frank Gormlie  October 7, 2008  8 Comments on Is John McCain a Racist?

OCEAN BEACH, CALIF.  After watching John McCain’s performance tonight during the second of the Presidential debates, with this one in…

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Voting the Fate of the Nation

 Staff  October 7, 2008  1 Comment on Voting the Fate of the Nation

Will Economic Meltdown, Race, or Regional Loyalty Be the Trump Card in Election 2008? By Chalmers Johnson / TomDispatch.com /…

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AFL-CIO’s Richard Trumka on Racism and Obama

 Patty Jones  October 4, 2008  1 Comment on AFL-CIO’s Richard Trumka on Racism and Obama

Very powerful indeed. Thanks dougbob for pointing it out. Posted by cameo9876 on YouTube

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Hey, Can I Call You Joe?

 Patty Jones  October 3, 2008  3 Comments on Hey, Can I Call You Joe?

So we sat down to watch the VP debate last night, in my case more for the anticipated entertainment more…

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October 2nd, 1968 – 40 Years Ago Today: Massacre in Mexico City

 Staff  October 2, 2008  5 Comments on October 2nd, 1968 – 40 Years Ago Today: Massacre in Mexico City

by Daniel Hernandez / Intersections / October 2, 2008 Forty years ago today the Mexican government opened fire indiscriminately on…

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