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Schechter: Don't Be Surprised That Congress Capitulated On The War
Znet Article, June, 01 2007
Danny Schechter
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Oh peaceniks, don't you weep, don't you moan cause pharoh's army got drownded.....
Cohn: The Unitary King George
Znet Article, June, 01 2007
Marjorie Cohn
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The Unitary King George
Schechter: The Stable Of Cable As A Poster Child
Commentary, May, 26 2007
Danny Schechter
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"We are in an industry that benefits from a very deregulatory regime," boasts National Cable and Telecommunications Association president Kyle McSlarrow. "We think our customers benefit from that. We think we're the poster child for leaving most d...
Fletcher jr.: Anti-Immigrant in Black Face?
Znet Article, May, 26 2007
Bill Fletcher jr.
Fletcher jr.'s ZSpace page
The picture in the ad ...
Monbiot: Car-nage: We need a global campaign for road safety, but not one controlled by the motor industry.
Commentary, May, 25 2007
George Monbiot
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Corporate social responsibility often resembles the adventures of The Good Soldier Svejk. In 1914, about to be conscripted into the Austro-Hungarian army, Svejk puts on his old uniform and a volunteer's buttonhole and, waving his borrowed crutches...
Vltchek: BEING HUMILIATED AT NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN AIRPORTS
Commentary, May, 24 2007
Andre Vltchek
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I have to fly ten times a year through Australia and New Zealand, sometimes more frequently. As a journalist I cover Asia Pacific and Pacific Island Nations, two enormous geographic areas. The only way to move between them is to change planes at ...
Kagarlitsky: Bronze soldier takes a shot
Commentary, May, 23 2007
Boris Kagarlitsky
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I learned about the riots in Tallinn during a philosophy conference in the south Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. Participants were deep into Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit" when a young man showed an SMS message on events in Estonia. During the c...
Palast: Guerrilla Reconstruction in New Orleans
Znet Article, May, 23 2007
Greg Palast
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Guerrilla Reconstruction in New Orleans
Monbiot: In the Company of Wolves
Commentary, May, 21 2007
George Monbiot
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What would it take to disqualify a nation from running Europe's official human rights organisation? Persecuting gays? Not a hope. Torturing and murdering political opponents? Forget about it. Waging an illegal war? You must be joking. The Council ...
Schechter: TIME FOR A FOX HUNT AS MURDOCH TARGETS THE WALL ST JOURNAL
Commentary, May, 20 2007
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
His network isn't known as FOX for nothing. Bear in mind that the term "Like a fox" was originally "derived from early European fox hunters, who had first thought the fox to be a stupid animal, only to be outwitted by the creature."
Sandronsky: Don Imus and Jason Whitlock
Commentary, May, 19 2007
Seth Sandronsky
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Don Imus' verbal misogyny and bigotry against the women basketball players of Rutgers University distracts some black adults in the U.S. from the gangster culture of African American youth. So writes Jason Whitlock. He is a columnist with the Kans...
Franklin: FUGITIVE TERRORIST AT LARGE
Commentary, May, 18 2007
Jane Franklin
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A major story about terrorism is breaking. Day by day the story is changing dramatically. On May 7, 2005, Luis Posada Carriles, one of the two most notorious terrorists in the Western Hemisphere, was apprehended by the FBI. But two years later...
Billet: Is Russell Simmons Playing Politics With Hip-Hop?
Commentary, May, 17 2007
Alexander Billet
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It's hard to know what to think about Russell Simmons' recent announcement about checking the content of hip-hop. There is no denying that most of us would like the words "bitch," "ho," and "nigger" to disappear from the English lexicon entirely....
Schechter: Memo To Our Media: How To Cover The Debt Crisis
Commentary, May, 16 2007
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
Well over a year ago, I wrote an article for Harvard's journalism journal Nieman Reports complaining about deeply flawed media coverage of credit and debt issues in America.' There is a credit divide in America that fuels our economic divide,' I w...
Jensen: Last Sunday: Anti-capitalism in five minutes or less
Commentary, May, 15 2007
Robert Jensen
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[Remarks to the final ÒLast SundayÓ community gathering in Austin, TX, April 29, 2007. For a PDF of all five of the talks in this series, write to rjensen@uts.cc.utexas.edu .]
Fletcher jr.: Questions for Candidate Obama
Znet Article, May, 15 2007
Bill Fletcher jr.
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Senator Barack Obama h...
Monbiot: Feeding Frenzy: Why is it still acceptable to eat the endangered large predators of the sea?
Commentary, May, 12 2007
George Monbiot
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To Ransom A. Myers, who died on March 27th.
Raptis: Cars, Highways, and Horrific Crashes
Commentary, May, 11 2007
Nikos Raptis
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One of the most important inventions in history was the idea of making a steel wheel roll on a steel rail.
Pilger: THE KENNEDY MYTH RISES AGAIN
Commentary, May, 10 2007
John Pilger
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On 5 June 1968, just after midnight, Robert Kennedy was shot in my presence at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. He had just acknowledged his victory in the California primary. "On to Chicago and let's win there!" were his last public words, re...
Glick: Up South, All White, Confused and Scared
Commentary, May, 09 2007
Ted Glick
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One year ago a Berrien County, Michigan jury was unable to reach a verdict in a "voting fraud" trial in western Michigan of Rev. Edward Pinkney, a leader in the struggle for jobs, housing, good schools and justice in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Bento...
