A Path of Peace Pursued: Ecuador Resolves Differences with Colombia at Summit
Introduction by Gary Ghirardi In a week that saw much concern for the escalation of a conflict that could have…
Posted in: Civil Rights, World News
Tagged: Border Issues, Venezuela
Blackwater Quits!!
Blackwater has quit! Yeah! We have been notified by several friends that Blackwater has pulled their application for a mercenary…
Posted in: Environment, Organizing, Peace Movement
Health Care: Failure and Reform and the Candidates’ Proposals
By JEC We, the collective we, the national we, the “we”‘ we call America, we have the health care system…
Posted in: Health
Giddy Up! Cops on Patrol in OB
From our roving reporter on the scene…. The mounties have invaded Ocean Beach! Mounted police officers were seen today…
Posted in: Ocean Beach, Satire
Behind Obama and Clinton
Stephen Zunes Voters on the progressive wing of the Democratic Party are rightly disappointed by the similarity of the foreign…
Posted in: Election, Media, Organizing, War and Peace
America Behind Bars: Why Attempts at Prison Reform Keep Failing
A bloated prison system is against the country’s best interests. Yet “tough on crime” rhetoric has gotten in the way…
Posted in: Civil Rights
Obama’s Good and Proper War
By Paul Street Throughout his Senate career and the presidential campaign, the supposed “peace candidate” Barack Obama has reassured the…
Posted in: Election, War and Peace
Local Activist Quits San Diego Politics – A Season in Hell
Written by Rocky Neptun Posted on Wednesday, 05 March 2008, on MediaLeft Rocky Neptun is Director of the San Diego…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election, Organizing, Peace Movement
Tensions between Educador and Columbia: Here’s an Interview with the Assassinated Guerrilla Leader
Staff March 4, 2008 0 Comments on Tensions between Educador and Columbia: Here’s an Interview with the Assassinated Guerrilla Leader
Tensions have strikingly arisen between the South American countries of Venezuela and Educador on one side, and Columbia on the…
Posted in: World News
War is Hell, But What the Hell Does it Cost?
One Week at War in Iraq and Afghanistan for $3.5 Billion By William D. Hartung War is hell — deadly,…
Posted in: Peace Movement
Gazan Holocaust
The Day the Earth and Sky Traded Places By Jennifer Loewenstein CounterPunch Around 10:30pm on the night of February 28,…
Posted in: Civil Rights, World News
The Ralph Nadir
First Time as Tragedy, Second Time as Farce, Third Time as Footnote — (I Hope) I don’t feel the anger…
Posted in: Election, Organizing
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