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The Gang's All Here: Judy
May 11, 2007 Miller, Bob Woodward,
Wrecking Iraq: One Million Dead, 2 Jeffrey Goldberg, Rupert
Patrick Cockburn Million Wounded, 3 Million Displaced Murdoch, Bill
Blair's Depature: the O'Reilly...End Times Leaves
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Collateral Genocide

May 10, 2007


By MIKE FERNER
Tariq Ali
Adieu, Blair, Adieu Two elements are necessary to commit the crime of
genocide:
Patrick Cockburn
Killing of Teachers 1) the mental element, meaning intent to
Turns Iraqi Sunnis destroy, in whole or in part, a national,
Against al--Qa'ida ethnical, racial or religious group, and

Neve Gordon 2) the physical element, which includes any of


and Yigal Bronner the following: killing or causing serious bodily
In Israel Not All Blood or mental harm to members of the group;
is the Same: The deliberately inflicting conditions of life
Death of Samir Dari calculated to bring about the group's physical
destruction in whole or in part; imposing
Marjorie Cohn measures intended to prevent births; or
Fighting Terror forcibly transferring children to another group.
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Foreword by Gore Vidal
Offenders, Civil
Confinement and the This summer will be one year since researchers from Johns
Resurrection of "Evil" Hopkins University collected data for a study which
concluded 655,000 additional deaths were caused by the
Alan Farago military war, and things have only gotten worse since then.
Why the Everglades Then consider that the economic war killed an additional
Have Dried Up: 500,000 Iraqi kids under the age of five during only the
Developers and the first seven years of sanctions which were in force for a
South Florida Drought dozen years, according to a 1999 U.N. report.

John Hellman Based on the Johns Hopkins estimate of Iraqis killed in the
France: From Pétain war, one could conservatively estimate that another 2.6
to Sarkozy million people have been wounded. The U.N. estimates
that between 1.5 million and 2 million Iraqis are now
Kathy Rentenbach "internally displaced" by the fighting and roughly the same
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The Stage is Set for try conjuring up similar conditions here in our land. Start
Sentencing Another with the fact that few people buy bottled water and what
Innocent Black Man comes out of the tap is guaranteed to at least make you
sick if not kill you Three times as many of our fellow
citizens are out of work as during the Great Depression On
Richard Rhames
a good day we have three or four hours of electricity to
Is Paris Burning?
preserve food or cool the 110-degree heat No proper
hospitals or rehab clinics exist to help the wounded
Website of the Day become productive members of society Roads are a mess
Tame the Corporation Reports of birth defects from exposure to depleted uranium
have begun surfacing around the country. Reflect for a
minute on the grief brought by a single loved one's death.
May 9, 2007 Then open your heart to the reality of life if we suffered
casualties comparable to those endured by the people of
Jeff Leys Iraq.
Iraq and Afghanistan
Supplemental In the former cities of Atlanta, Denver, Boston, Seattle, "The Case Against Israel"
Spending, 2008 Milwaukee, Fort Worth, Baltimore, San Francisco, Dallas Michael Neumann's
and Philadelphia every single person is dead. In Vermont, Devastating Rebuttal of Alan
Patrick Cockburn Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada, Kansas, Dershowitz
An Interview with Mississippi, Iowa, Oregon, South Carolina and Colorado
Iraq's Foreign every single person is wounded. WHAT'S INSIDE
Minister on Iran and Grand Theft Pentagon:
Iraq The entire populations of Ohio and New Jersey are Tales of Greed and
homeless, surviving with friends, relatives or under bridges Profiteering in the War on
Glen Ford as they can. The entire populations of Michigan, Indiana Terror
No Black Plan for and Kentucky have fled to Canada or Mexico. Over the past by Jeffrey St. Clair
America's Cities three years, one in four U.S. doctors has left the country.
Last year alone 3,000 doctors were kidnapped and 800
Paula Rothenberg killed. In short, nobody "out there" is coming to save us.
Feminism Then and
Now We are in hell.

Kathryn Weber Of course our government didn't intend to commit


A Conversation with genocide, it just sort of happened. The Iraqis kept getting
Norman Finkelstein in the way while we were trying to complete the mission.
Mistakes were made as we were building democracy, but
John Chuckman surely no genocide was intended. After all, we are the
The Likely Historical international deciders of what is and what isn't genocide,
Significance of the and we know full well that intent is a requirement.
War in Iraq It was only "collateral genocide" and lord knows we did our
very best to avoid it.
Jordan Flaherty
Looking for Justice in Mike Ferner is an Ohio writer. His book, "Inside the Red
Jena, Louisiana Zone: A Veteran For Peace Reports from Iraq" is available
on his website www.mikeferner.org
Dave Lindorff
Pelosi's Toothless
Threat to Sue Bush

Stephen Lendman
Criminalizing Speech:
the War on Free
Expression in a Post-
9/11 World

Website of the Day


"Fifth and Market": a
Short Film About the
Iraq War

Imperial Crusades
Alexander Cockburn...
May 8, 2007 New $14.25

Dave Lindorff
The Great Oil Robbery

Patrick Cockburn
The Horrific Stoning
Death of a Yazidi Girl
Sparks Waves of
Revenge Killings

Corporate Crime
Reporter
Snuff Politics:
Democrats Escalate
Attack on Single
Payer

Ralph Nader
The People's Crusade
of Mike Gravel

Malini Johar Schueller


Decoding Harlan
Ullman: Shock and
Awe as Sexual
Fantasy

Juan Santos
The Hate Equation:
Targeting Migrant
Children in LA

Dave Zirin
Jason Whitlock, the
Clarence Thomas of
Sportswriters?
Joshua Frank
The Price of Fire in
Latin America

Evelyn Pringle
Serotonin Syndrome

Eamonn McCann
Irish Peace Dividend
for Discredited
Premiers

Website of the Day


The Pagan Science
Monitor

May 7, 2007

Patrick Cockburn
The Great Wall of
Baghdad Rises

Monica Benderman
Land of Opportunity

Greg Moses
Hutto Prison Rebuffs
UN Rapporteur

Rannie Amiri
The Sham at Sheikh:
Iraq Regional
Conference a Flop

Fitrakis / Wasserman
Media Silence on Kent
State Revelations

Fred Wilhelms
Another Royalty
Forfeiture From
SoundExchange: And
This Time It's Secret!

Ramzy Baroud
The Hourglass of
Blood: Darfur
Revisited

Bruce K. Gagnon
The Democrats Don't
Own the Antiwar
Movement

T. W. Croft
Home Movies from a
Weekend in Paris--
And Related
Dreamscapes

Sonja Karkar
Prizes for Supporting
Israel?

Website of the Day


Posada Carriles: the
Declassified Record

May 5 / 6, 2007

Alexander Cockburn
Trying to Catch Up
with the Voters

William Blum
How America Has
Changed Iraq

Uri Avnery
Exercise in Escapism

Franklin Lamb
Harvard's Twisted
Report on Israel's
Invasion of Lebanon

Fred Gardner
Elective Surgeries Kill

Lawrence R. Velvel
The American Moral
Meltdown Accelerates

Missy Beattie
Lying and Dying: The
Moral Sensibility of
Military Recruiters

Robert Fantina
Bush's Veto:
Hypocritical Words
and Actions

Carla Blank
American Massacres
and the Media

Linn Washington, Jr.


The Long Ordeal of
Harold Wilson

Stephen F. Jackson
Taking It to
Drummond:
Paramilitaries and
Mining Companies in
Colombia

P. Sainath
The Jailing of Indian
Farmers

Anthony Papa
Time to End New
York's War on Itself

James T. Phillips
Blather Cancer

John Ross
Last Days of the Willie
Loman of the EZLN The Occupation
by Patrick Cockburn
Stephen Lendman
Chavez's Oil Policy
Sparks Panic at Wall
Street Journal

Ben Terrall
Iggy Pop at 60

CounterPunch
Newswire
Advice from a Geezer
Assassin

Poets' Basement
Valentine, Engel and
Davies

Website of the
Weekend
Mountain Justice
Summer

May 4, 2007

Patrick Cockburn
How the Surge is
Failing

Col. Dan Smith


From Watergate to
Gonzogate

Norman Solomon
FOX on Wall Street

Azmi Bishara
Why is Israel After
Me?

Ron Jacobs
Sitting in on Senator
Kohl and the War

Dave Lindorff
Clinton and Byrd are
Calling for Revocation
of the Wrong AUMF

Kevin Zeese
The Democrats Cave
to Bush

Bob Fitrakis
Why Four Died in
Ohio: Kent State,
Gov. Rhodes and the
FBI

Janet Kauffman
"Stop the Mudness!"
Bare Earth is
Scorched Earth

Website of the Day


Let Us Gather in
Missouri!

May 3, 2007

Jeff Halper
The Livni-Rice Plan
for the Middle East: a
Just Peace or
Apartheid?

Christopher Brauchli
Bush's Best and
Brightest: From Dr.
Keroack to Bernard
Kerik

Dave Zirin
Talking Sports from
Death Row: an
Interview with Kevin
Cooper

Corporate Crime
Reporter
Big Pharma Gets Its
Hooks into Seton Hall
Law School

Robert Fisk
Olmert Comes
Undone

Mike Ferner
Bush Veto, Right for
the Wrong Reasons?

Mike Whitney
A Stock Market Post-
Mortem

Pham Binh
The Democrats and
War Funding

Dave Lindorff
Kucinich's
Impeachment Train:
Look Who Just
Stepped Aboard

Michael A. Johnson
Tenet on 60 Minutes

Website of the Day


Olivia Wilde: the
Interview

May 2, 2007

Saul Landau
Would Jesus Wear a
Rolex on His TV
Show?

Dr. Susan Block


Hookergate II:
Madame Julia's Big
Black Book of Cheesy
Republican Sex Acts

Carla Blank
Historical Amnesia:
Worst U.S. Massacre?

Margaret Kimberly
The Candor of Mike
Gravel: "These People
Frighten Me"

Kevin Zeese
Durbin Gives Edwards
More to Apologize For

Carlos Villareal
How "Law and Order"
Covers for Bigotry in
the Immigration
Debate

Michael Dickinson
Trouble in Turkey:
Criminalizing Political
Art

Tim Shorrock
A Raw Deal Between
Washington and
Seoul: Corporate
Interventionism as
Trade Policy

Alevtina Rea
The Myth-Makers of
Estonia

William S. Lind
General
Incompetence: Col.
Yingling and the
Military Brass

Website of the Day


Good News: Rost's
"ZubeGate Exposé
Prompts
Congressional Inquiry
CITY BEAUTIFUL
By Tennessee Reed
May 1, 2007

Andrew Cockburn
How Rumsfeld
Micromanaged
Torture

Fred Gardner
Affirmative
Abstinence: Adios,
Randall Tobias, the
Man Who Turned His
Wife's Suicide into a
Sales Pitch for Prozac

Chase Madar
Are Working Class
Jobs Bad for Your
Health?

Ralph Nader
Cheney and the BYU
25: Faith,
Accountability and
Protest in Utah

John V. Walsh
Edgy Dems Snarl at
Their Antiwar Base

Joshua Frank
Obama, Incorporated

Leslie Radford
The Migrant Trap and
the Migrant's Way
Out

Shaun Harkin
An Interview with
Nativo López on
Immigration Bills and
Protests

Dave Lindorff
Murtha Talks
Impeachment
Peter Rost, MD
Inspector General
Requests Meeting
with Pfizer
Whistleblower

Peter Linebaugh
May Day and Magna
Carta

Website of the Day


Impeachment? Why
Bother?

April 30, 2007

Frank Menetrez
Dershowitz v.
Finkelstein: Who's
Right and Who's
Wrong?

Paul Craig Roberts


Incompetence at the
Top: Tenet and His
Masters

Ray McGovern
Tenet's Self-Serving
Apologia

Manuel Garcia, Jr.


Fire Collapses
Oakland Freeway as
Steel Supports Fail

Diana Johnstone
The Three Rs of
"Sarko the American"

Sherwood Ross
A So-Called "Liberal"
Answers His Death
Threats

Peter Rost, MD
Did Pfizer Illegally
Market Its New
HIV/AIDS Drug?

Robert Jensen
Anti-Capitalism in
Five Minutes

Kevin Zeese
While Congress Voted
for War, the Peace
Movement Protested
Inside the Senate

Jane Stillwater
Dalai Lama and
Costco

Website of the Day


Francis Boyle:
Impeaching Bush

April 28 / 29, 2007

Alexander Cockburn
Is Global Warming a
Sin?

Jeffrey St. Clair


Versailles on the
Potomac

Fred Gardner
Fuel for a Killer: What
Drugs Had Cho
Taken?

David Orchard Bruce Springsteen On Tour


and Michael Mandel By Dave Marsh
Afghanistan and Iraq
are the Same War

Alan Maass The Book on 9/11 the White


The War on Hip Hop: House Denounced as
an Interview with "ABSOLUTE GARBAGE"
Dave Marsh

Joe Bageant
Why Are Leftists So
Damn Afraid of God?

Robert Fantina
The Rhetoric of Dick
Cheney: Lying as Art
Form

Hanan Ashrawi
Palestine and Peace:
the Looming
Challenges

Ron Jacobs
Return of the Guitar
Army

Nicole Colson
The Surpeme Court
Targets Abortion
Rights

Ben Terrall
Tracking Torture

Missy Beattie
Quit Your Day Job,
George

Harvey Wasserman
The Lesson of
Chernobyl

Cindy Beringer
The Horrors of Hutto:
Inside Texas' For-
Profit Immigrant
Prison

Mike Roselle
The Dog Philosophy:
What Kant Can't Tell
Us About Why We
Love Wilderness

RAWA
Freeing Afghanistan

James McEnteer
Where the Movie
Villains are American:
Screening Films in
Bolivia

Poets' Basement
For Stew Albert

Website of the
Weekend
Rudy and Donald: the
Drag Smooch

April 27, 2007

Eva Liddell
How Can Women
Defend Themselves
Against Stalkers?

Phyllis Bennis
and Robert Jensen
Moving Beyond Anti-
War Politics

Mike Whitney
Where's the Beef?:
Padilla and the
Zucchini Prosecution

Michael F. Brown
Biden and Pelosi:
Failing to Hold Israel
Accountable for War
Crimes in Lebanon

Jordan Flaherty
Forgotten Mississippi

Margaret Kimberly
John McCain, Cold-
Blooded Senator

Christopher Brauchli
The Dangers of
Unstable People

Jacob Mundy
Stalemate in the
Western Sahara?

Website of the Day


Yee Speaks

April 26, 2007

Andrew Cockburn
Wolfowitz's War

Franklin Lamb
Giuliani Plays the
Islamic Terror Card

Patrick Cockburn
Al-Qa'ida Group
Behind US Deaths in
Iraq

Roger Morris
Dispatches From the
Front

Henry Siegman
The Three Nos of
Jerusalem

Alevtina Rea
A Sister City Debate
in Rachel Corrie's
Hometown

Paris
Are You a Hip Hop
Apologist?

Nikolas Kozloff
White Racism and the
Aymara in Bolivia

Alan Farago
Dow 13,000
Disconnect

Matthew S. Miller
The Limits to Lakoff

Website of the Day


PBS: Blaming Blacks
Again
April 25, 2007

Sharon Smith
The Rights of Children
in America

David Price
The Long Lost War

Diana Johnstone
Who Wants Sarko?
New or Old France?

Brendan Cooney
Cho and Cheney:
Killer Looks

Sonja Karkar
Israeli Democracy,
For Jews Only?

Brian Concannon
Wolfowitz and Haiti

Lee Gaillard
Baptism Under Fire:
Can the Osprey Fly?

Leah Fishbein
Women Under Siege

Dave Lindorff
The First Shoe Drops

Neal Galloway
US Agricultural Policy
is Destructive at
Home and Abroad

Website of the Day


Anti-War Student
Movements: a Short
History

April 24, 2007

Ishmael Reed
How Imus' Media
Collaborators Almost
Rescued Their Chief

Lila Rajiva
Tragedy and Irony
After Virginia Tech

Paul Craig Roberts


The War Goes Ever
On

Patrick Cockburn
Sunnis Protest
Baghdad's "Prison
Wall"

Ralph Nader
The Corporate
Debasement of Earth
Day

Mike Whitney
Housing Bubble
Boondoggle

Website of the Day


"Refugees"

April 23, 2007

Saul Landau
The Courage to
Withdraw

Patrick Cockburn
Time of the Death
Squads: Iraq as
Revenge Tragedy

Robert Fantina
Changing Sentiments

Sam Husseini
The Gonzales
Distraction

Corporate Crime
Reporter
Bought-and-Paid-For
Journalism at the
Philly Inquirer

Elizabeth Lalasz
Sick and Getting
Sicker

Harvey Wasserman
Earth Day,
Incorporated

Dave Lindorff
Huge Win for
Impeachment in
Vermont: Are You
Listening Sen. Leahy?

Gary Leupp
Maoist Homophobia in
Nepal?

Stephen Lendman
A Short History of the
Christian Right

Website of the Day


No to OLF

April 21 / 22, 2007

Alexander Cockburn
Bring Back the Posse

Fred Gardner
Prozac Madness

Kristoffer Larsson
The Islamic Threat to
Europe: By the
Numbers

Barbara Rose
Johnston
Nuclear War and Its
Consequences

Manuel Garcia, Jr.


The Heart of
Whiteness: Racism,
Wealth and IQ

John Scagliotti
Unlocking Closets,
Locking Free Speech

Marjorie Cohn
Gonzo Justice:
Counting on Alberto

Patrick Cockburn
Sadr Raises the
Stakes

Diana Johnstone
The Absent Middle
East

Ron Jacobs
Explaining the
Spectre

Evelyn Pringle
How Iraq Was Looted

BANCO
Travesties of Justice
in a Black City in
Michigan: the
Persecution of Rev.
Pinkney

Paul Richards
Thinking Big in the
Northern Rockies
Dan Bacher
Zapatistas in the
Colorado River Delta

Ben Terrall
Showdown at
Chevron: SF Protest
Against New Iraq Oil
Law

Sherwood Ross
How the Taliban
Defeated the
Pakistani Army in
Waziristan

Remi Kanazi
Bill Maher's "Towel-
Headed Hos"

Aseem Shrivastava
Behind the Curtain of
SEZs

Poets' Basement
Valentine, Reed,
Harley and Engel

Website of the Day


Reading Sappho in
New Orleans

April 20, 2007

Doug Peacock
Beginning of the End
for the Yellowstone
Grizzly?

Diane Farsetta
Onward, Free Market
Soldiers!: Privatizing
Public Diplomacy

Tom Clifford
The Surge in Iraqi
Civilian Deaths: the
Bloodiest 12 Months
of the War

Amira Hass
The Holocaust as
Political Asset

Nicole Colson
Desperation in
Gitmo's Camp 6

Sonja Karkar
Double Jeopardy
Entraps Palestinians
Heather Gray
The Supreme Court
Looks a Lot Like the
Taliban

Dr. Bouthaina
Shaaban
Syrian Expeditions

Agustin Velloso
Spain and Iraq, Four
Years On

Matthew Koehler
Distorting the News in
a Timber Company
Town

Website of the Day


Gonzo's Monica

April 19, 2007

Emad Mekay /
Jim Lobe
Scoring at the World
Bank: Wolfowitz's
Quid Pro Quo

Patrick Cockburn
A Day of Bombs and
Blood in Baghdad

Larry C. Johnson
The Hobbesian Hell of
Iraq: How Many Dead
Equal a Failed
Government?

Norman Solomon
Bowing Down to Our
Own Violence

Saul Williams
Notes from a Hip Hop
Head: an Open Letter
to Oprah Winfrey

Sunsara Taylor
From Iraq to the
Supreme Court: a
New Dark Ages for
Women

Harvey Wasserman
How Green is Tom
Friedman?

Christopher Brauchli
Apologies,
Incorporated
Anthony Papa
Nightmare Behind
Bars: John Valverde's
Fight for Freedom

Dave Lindorff
Betraying Thomas
Jefferson

Website of the Day


The Best Antiwar
Song of the Iraq War?

April 18, 2007

Lila Rajiva
More Gun Laws or
Fewer Idiots? How
the Va Tech
Administration Failed
Its Campus

Landau / Hassen
Tancredo as 17th
Century Indian Chief?

Charles Fisher /
Randy Fisher
Don Imus's Firing and
the Hip-Hop Culture

Diane Christian
Facing Death
Politically

Kevin Prosen
Meeting the
Resistance in Iraq

China Hand
Gold Digging: The
U.S. Treasury
Department's
Economic Campaign
Against North Korea

Peter Rost, MD
The Strange Profits
from a Re-Branded
Cancer Drug

Justin Akers Chacón


What's Inside the
STRIVE Bill

Jerry Kroth
Virginia Tech and Cho
Seung Hui: Love and
Unhappiness in an
Alien Culture

Sherwood Ross
Massacre at Va Tech:
a Brief Glimpse into
Daily Life in Iraq

Niranjan
Ramakrishnan
The Bonfire of the
Hannities

Alice Cherbonnier
Why South Dakota's
"Informed Consent"
Law Doesn't Go Far
Enough

Website of the Year?


"I Hope I Die Before I
Get Old"

April 17, 2007

Jean Bricmont /
Diana Johnstone
The Elections in
France: a Coming
Political Tsunami

Paul Craig Roberts


Bloodbath in
Blacksburg

Frida Berrigan
Militarizing the Border

Alison Weir
The Message of PBS's
"Crossroads" Series:
Some Muslims Aren't
Bad

John Walsh
Why is the Peace
Movement Silent
About AIPAC?

Jason Hribal
Resistance is Futile:
Emily the Cow and
Tyke the Elephant

Evelyn Pringle
The Iraq Money Trail

Ben Terrall
Cuban Exiles Get
Hero's Welcome;
Haitian Refugees Get
Shafted

Stan Cox
1040s and Death
Certificates

Soren Ambrose
Confidence Crisis at
the IMF

Website of the Day


Go Ahead and Yell:
"FIRE!"

April 16, 2007

John F. Sugg
Hate and Hypocrisy in
the Cox Empire

Ismael Hossein-Zadeh
Escalating Military
Spending: Income
Redistribution in
Disguise

Carl G. Estabrook
The Politics of the
Useful Threat: It
Didn't Start with the
Neo-Cons

Paul Craig Roberts


The Party of
Brownshirts

Uri Avnery
Blood on Our Hands

Ralph Nader
Where Are the Cries
of Outrage Over
Military Rapes?

Eamon McCann
Shame of the Empire:
Simon, Sir Bono and
Tinkerbelle

Lee Sustar
Decoding the
Democrats

Mike Whitney
Trouble in
Squanderville: Bubble
People and the Faith-
Based Market

Don Fitz
Solar Capitalism?

Stephen Lendman
Ecuador Votes for
Revolutionary Change

Website of the Day


Black Mesa Water
Coalition

April 14 / 15, 2007

Alexander Cockburn
Ho Industry Whores

Jorge Mariscal
Gen. Petraeus's Field
Manual: a Traveler's
Guide to Big Muddy

Jeffrey St. Clair


The Beautiful and the
Dammed: How the
West Got Flooded

Dave Marsh
The Imus Affair, Hip
Hop and Politics

Dr. Trudy Bond


Shrinks, Lies and
Torture: How
Psychologists Became
the Pentagon's
Bitches

Joe Bageant
A Feral Dog Howls in
Harvard Yard

Fidel Castro
The Terrorist Walks

Alfredo Molano
"More Than
Complicated"

Alan Farago
When Miami Crashes

Michael Neumann
Anglophone Fantasies
and French Realities

Fred Gardner
Barbara McNair's
Unsung Heroism:
Bringing Down the
Owner of EST

Ron Jacobs
A Conversation with
Three Iraq Veterans
Against the War
Gail Dines
Racy Sex, Sexy
Racism

Linda Ford
Imus and Lady
Hoopsters: a Long
History of Bias
Against Women
Athletes

Missy Beattie
What Would Imus
Do?: Iraq, Ho, Ho, Ho

Dan La Botz
Farm Labor Organizer
Murdered in Mexico

Giuliana Sgrena
The Lies of Mario
Lozano

Laura Carlsen
A Moratorium on Free
Trade Agreements

Abu Spinoza
Wolfowitz's Real
Crimes

Elizabeth Schulte
Grinding It Out with
Quentin Tarantino

Poets' Basement
Davies, Harley, Engel
and Landau

Website of the
Weekend
Vonnegut's Final
Interview

April 13, 2007

Patrick Cockburn
The Shattering of
Mosul

Stephen Soldz
Aid and Comfort for
Torturers: Psychology
and Coercive
Interrogations in
Historical Perspective

George Ciccarriello-
Maher
The Failed Chávez
Coup: Five Years On
Laith al-Saud
Kirkuk, Oil and the
Kurds

Dave Zirin
Memo to Imus

John Ross
Drawing a Line in the
Heartland

Ramzy Baroud
America as Proxy

Harvey Wasserman
The Novelist Who
Hated War: Peace Be
With You, Mr.
Vonnegut

Lopez, Olivo and


Garcia
Columbia University's
Two-Tiered
Punishments

Dols, Fukumori, Judd


and Tillett-Saks
Columbia: On the
Wrong Side of Justice

Website of the Day


Democrats: an Iraq
Scorecard

April 12, 2007

JoAnn Wypijewski
We May be Rid of
Imus, But We're Still
Stuck with the
Culture

Paul Craig Roberts


Big Profits from Big
Brother

Marjorie Cohn
U.S. Attorneys and
Voting Rights

Evelyn Pringle
Bush Family War
Profiteering: Will
Congress Finally Cut
Them Off?

Ron Jacobs
God Bless You, Mr.
Vonnegut
Norman Solomon
The Awful Truth
About Hillary, Barack
and John

Joe DeRaymond
The Release of Dennis
Counterman: The
Justice Game, the
Alford Plea and Death
Row

Nicola Nasser
Squeezing
Palestinians into an
Impossible Mission

Nikolas Kozloff
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