Book Review: “Ravens In the Storm” – a History of the Sixties Antiwar Movement
Former SDS president Carl Oglesby reflects on that oganization’s stormy history as the leading edge of the sixties New Left…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
Notes From Friday, July 25th’s Non-Impeachment Hearing
by mikel weisser / opednews.com / July 27, 2008 BACKGROUND: some time around Monday evening, June 9, there was a…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election, Media, Organizing, Peace Movement
The Military-Industrial Complex – It’s Much Later Than You Think
By Chalmers Johnson / TomDispatch.com / July 27, 2008 Most Americans have a rough idea what the term “military-industrial complex”…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Military, War and Peace
In study of media coverage, evidence of liberal-bias bias
Cable talking heads accuse broadcast networks of liberal bias — but a think tank finds that ABC, NBC and CBS…
Posted in: Election, Media
Tagged: Barack Obama, John McCain
Live Blogging Hearing on Judiciary Committee Almost-Impeachment Hearing
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July 25 House Judiciary Committee’s Hearing on the Abuse of Executive Power by the Bush Administration Is Over as of…
Posted in: Politics
Details for Friday, July 25 Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Imperial Presidency
Frank Gormlie July 24, 2008 0 Comments on Details for Friday, July 25 Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Imperial Presidency
Schedule, Actions, Scope of Inquiry of Hearing AfterDowningStreetMemo / July 24, 2008 Event Schedule:
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election, Media, Peace Movement
California must wake up to looming fuel crisis
By Erica Etelson / San Francisco Chronicle / July 20, 2008 I lived in Berkeley for sixteen years before getting…
Posted in: California, Economy, Energy, Environment
Blackwater Is Here to Stay
Despite reports that the company is leaving the mercenary business, Blackwater’s future is secure by Jeremy Scahill / The Guardian…
Posted in: War and Peace
Tagged: Blackwater, Pentagon
Cindy Sheehan is Putting Impeachment on the Table
by John Nichols / The Nation / 07/23/2008 Does anyone seriously doubt that one of the reasons why a House…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election, Organizing
Tagged: San Francisco
The 25 Most Vicious Iraq War Profiteers
The Iraq war is many things to different people. It is called a strategic blunder and a monstrous injustice and…
Posted in: Economy, War and Peace
Our National Water Policy…Oh, Wait, We Don’t Have One
By Elizabeth de la Vega / TomDispatch.com / July 22, 2008 “Lisa, the whole reason we have elected officials is…
Posted in: Environment
Study: shrinking newsrooms hurting papers’ quality
By Jeremy Herron / July 21, 2008 NEW YORK (AP) – The many and deepening cuts at newspapers across the…
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