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Big Oil, Like Big Tobacco, Talks Sweet But Plays Dirty
14 Nisan 2006
With polls showing that large majorities of Americans now see global warming as a serious threat, the folks at ExxonMobil are spending a...
Stop Bush Before he Attacks Iran
12 Nisan 2006
Here we go again. The administration says ''regime change'' is needed. Warnings are issued about the threat posed by the ''madman'' who...
A Note from South Africa
10 Nisan 2006
In January of 2006 I attended the International Institute for Mediation and Conflict Resolution (IIMCR) 2005-2006 Africa Symposium in Cape...
Farm Workers Target McDonald's, Suppliers Over Wages
5 Nisan 2006
Florida tomato pickers converged on McDonald's Corp.'s flagship Chicago restaurant over the weekend to protest poor working conditions and...
War: A Theft From Those Who Hunger
4 Nisan 2006
Several years ago I read about a person commiserating with his friend about a serious medical diagnosis. "How bad is it?" he inquired....
Biodiversity: Environmentalists, Indigenous People Disappointed by COP8
3 Nisan 2006
Environmental and indigenous activists are leaving the 8th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP8) with a...
Today's Immigration Battle,,,
30 Mart 2006
The corporatist Republicans ("amnesty!") are fighting with the racist Republicans ("fence!"), and it provides an opportunity for...
Freeloader of America's Finest: In the Crosshairs of Xenophobes
29 Mart 2006
Freeloader? Illegal immigrant? Criminal? Or hero? By Pierre Tristam
Reform Groups Urge Members to Oppose H.R. 4975...
27 Mart 2006
In a letter sent today to all Representatives, reform groups urged House members to oppose H.R. 4975, the lobbying and ethics legislation...
Exxon Exxposed
23 Mart 2006
The WSJ reports that ExxonMobil is the key funder of a front group called Public Interest Watch which has been pushing the IRS to audit...
Peasants Say No to 'Selling' Traditional Knowledge
23 Mart 2006
Meanwhile, Greenpeace International added another urgent action for saving life on earth: protecting international waters. By Mario Osava
Media Matters for America and Air America Radio to Host Forum at GW Auditorium...
22 Mart 2006
It's not just that they control all three branches of government -- conservatives increasingly dominate our news media as well. Turn on...
The Logic of Withdrawal
21 Mart 2006
We find ourselves in a remarkable situation today. Despite a massive propaganda campaign in support of the occupation of Iraq, a clear...
South Korea: Elderly Farmers Forcibly Evicted for US Army Base
20 Mart 2006
Several human rights activists are being detained after protesting at the forced eviction by riot police of elderly villagers in Pyongtaek,...
Americans Share Blame for War, Speaker Says
20 Mart 2006
The American people share the blame for the war in Iraq. That was one of the messages during the Iraqi Women Speak Out Tour, an anti-war...
Big Soda vs. Our Kids: Better Beware of Benzene in Soda Pop
13 Mart 2006
Internal soda-company documents provided by a whistleblower show that in late 1990 it was known that the benzene being discovered in some...
Illegal Workers: the Con's Secret Wea
9 Mart 2006
Conservatives are all atwitter about illegal immigrants. Some want to give them amnesty. Others want to reinstitute the old Bracero...
Four Vermont Towns Vote to Impeach Bush
8 Mart 2006
In a white-clapboard town hall, circa 1832, voters gathered Tuesday to conduct their community's annual business and to call for the...
Is God on Our (Right? Left?) Side?
7 Mart 2006
Religion and conservative politics got married in the American media back in the 1970s. Now they are wedded indissolubly, or so we are...
Bush Nukes Legal and Ethical Constraints
6 Mart 2006
How does the U.S. go after Iran after a sweet deal with India? by Haroon Siddiqui
A Common Cause
2 Mart 2006
Gonzales claimed that domestic spying is an essential tool in the overall "War on Terror." By Cindy Sheehan and Sam Bostaph
The Case for Impeachment
28 Şubat 2006
"I don't think enough people know how much damage this administration can do to their civil liberties in a very short time. What would you...
What are Bush's Priorities?...
24 Şubat 2006
The Congress and the press are up in arms about President Bush's tone deaf defense of the $6.8 billion deal to sell the operation (and...
UAE, Jolted by Port Deal, Is Key Western Arms Buyer
24 Şubat 2006
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), the center of a growing controversy over its proposed management of U.S. port terminals, is one of the...
