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By Justin Podur at Nov 27, 2004
So the US and the Iraqi political parties it is sponsoring want to delay elections. Readers who follow this link will be impressed by the hypocrisy. Every story you read about Iraq now seems to have an obligatory feature about how many bodies the United S... (More) Comments (9)
By Justin Podur at Nov 27, 2004
So the US and the Iraqi political parties it is sponsoring want to delay elections. Readers who follow this link will be impressed by the hypocrisy. Every story you read about Iraq now seems to have an obligatory feature about how many bodies the United S... (More) Comments (9)
Punishing politicians for pointing out the obvious
By Justin Podur at Nov 19, 2004
Canadian politicians are showing their moral fiber by denouncing one of their own, Carolyn Parrish, who went on a comedy show and stomped on a Bush doll. The wide range of views on Parrish's act goes from people who think she shouldn't have done it becaus... (More) Comments (5)
Punishing politicians for pointing out the obvious
By Justin Podur at Nov 19, 2004
Canadian politicians are showing their moral fiber by denouncing one of their own, Carolyn Parrish, who went on a comedy show and stomped on a Bush doll. The wide range of views on Parrish's act goes from people who think she shouldn't have done it becaus... (More) Comments (5)
By David Peterson at Nov 19, 2004
Amazing, isn't it, how much free publicity a news conference can win you, when what you say runs in near-perfect parallel with what the world's most powerful state wants to hear, and you save its official spokespeople the trouble of having to say it thems... (More) Comments (2)
By David Peterson at Nov 18, 2004
At a news conference in Vienna today, the National Council for Resistance in Iran---a.k.a. the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization, for the past seven years among the State Department's officially "Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations," a group which unt... (More) Comments (0)
Bush is coming to Canada November 30
By Justin Podur at Nov 17, 2004
The Globe and Mail story sets the date for November 30. It will "mark a thaw in bilateral relations, though his policies remain highly unpopular with Canadians." He may even speak at Parliament, which "raises the spectre of protests. Polls show that many... (More) Comments (2)
Bush is coming to Canada November 30
By Justin Podur at Nov 17, 2004
The Globe and Mail story sets the date for November 30. It will "mark a thaw in bilateral relations, though his policies remain highly unpopular with Canadians." He may even speak at Parliament, which "raises the spectre of protests. Polls show that many... (More) Comments (2)
By Justin Podur at Nov 17, 2004
The fabulous magazine Left Turn invited me to update my September essay on Sudan, so I totally revamped it in light of the recent peace accords. Below is an early draft. For the final version, get Left Turn! The crisis in Sudan provides an extraordinar... (More) Comments (0)
By Justin Podur at Nov 17, 2004
The fabulous magazine Left Turn invited me to update my September essay on Sudan, so I totally revamped it in light of the recent peace accords. Below is an early draft. For the final version, get Left Turn! The crisis in Sudan provides an extraordinar... (More) Comments (0)
Looking Backward, Looking Forward: One Year of Parecon Organizing
By Chris Spannos at Nov 17, 2004
By the Vancouver Parecon Collective: Jamie Campbell, Dave Collins, Bryan Berndt, Matt Grinder, Daniel Palmer, Chris Spannos, David Pehota It's been just over one year since the Vancouver Parecon Collective came into existence. It was sometime in Septemb... (More) Comments (0)
By David Peterson at Nov 16, 2004
If ever the U.S.-Israeli Axis of Good had reason to bomb nuclear-related sites within Iran---though an errant strike upon an orphanage or a hospital, "collaterally" damaging them, wouldn't hurt, either---now is the time. After a Letter of Agreement to su... (More) Comments (7)
By David Peterson at Nov 14, 2004
Among the most important questions the members of the Senate Judiciary Committee can ask Alberto Gonzales, the White House's chief legal counsel and nominee to succeed John Ashcroft at the Department of Justice---the "least accountable Justice Department ... (More) Comments (2)
By David Peterson at Nov 12, 2004
I think the titles of these two articles---but especially when juxtaposed---tell us a lot about what's going on in the United States of America: "Terror lawyer Bush's new legal chief" "A more moderate voice as AG" But then, so do these two: "Bush se... (More) Comments (0)
By Marie Trigona at Nov 11, 2004
Bienvenidos to the Grupo Alavio blog. This is new and we are learning. But soon more is to come about actions, videos and our recent projects.... (More) Comments (2)


