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Znet Article Mickey z.: Will President Obama feel the pressure? (LOL)

Znet Article, November, 05 2008 Mickey z.
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Do you ever get the feeling that the voting booth is a lot like those buttons you find on some big city street corners? You know, the ones you push so you can obey the law while pretending to make the light turn green more quickly?

Znet Article Mickey z.: An interview with Katie Robbins of Healthcare-NOW!

Znet Article, October, 05 2008 Mickey z.
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My fellow Big Apple resident Katie Robbins is one of the lucky few able to make organizing and movement-building a full time job. She’s worked on projects with Food Not Bombs in her hometown Akron, Ohio, advocated for family rights through Head St...

Znet Article Mickey z.: September 11, 2008

Znet Article, September, 10 2008 Mickey z.
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Many people imply that unless a critic expounds a specific strategy for change, his/her assessment is worthless or, at the very least, too negative. This somewhat understandable reaction misses the essential role critical analysis plays in a socie...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Evidence in Plain Sight

Znet Article, September, 17 2007 Mickey z.
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Evidence in Plain Sight

Znet Article Mickey z.: Death from Above

Znet Article, April, 11 2007 Mickey z.
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I find it virtually impossible to avoid analysis of the omnipresent "support the troops" concept...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Pat Tillman: Beyond the Hype

Znet Article, March, 26 2007 Mickey z.
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The American football hero may be gone but details of his mysterious death in Afghanistan just won't go away. Most recently, as reported by Time Magazine, "Nine officers, including up to four generals, should be held accountable for missteps in th...

Znet Article Mickey z.: America's March Madness

Znet Article, February, 27 2007 Mickey z.
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America's March Madness

Znet Article Mickey z.: Forgotten February

Znet Article, February, 06 2007 Mickey z.
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Just in case anyone needs reminding that "USA" has always stood for "United States of Aggressio...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Hussein and Ford = Two Dead Criminals

Znet Article, January, 01 2007 Mickey z.
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If there is anyone left who questions the depth of the hypocrisy and the blood lust of the American Empire, the events of the last week left little doubt. The hanging of Saddam Hussein was greeted with unmitigated glee by god's country. No detail ...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Don't expect U.S. to create democracy in Iraq (lessons from Greece)

Znet Article, December, 09 2006 Mickey z.
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It would be nice to believe that the U.S./British invasion of Iraq may have been horribly mishandled but the motivation behind it was sincere. After all, it's a timeless classic: toss out a depot and introduce democracy. However, even the most per...

Znet Article Mickey z.: What we're up against (lessons from Guatemala)

Znet Article, December, 05 2006 Mickey z.
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There are many battles being fought in the name of social justice...some more pitched than others. In general, however, these struggles do not result in victory thanks to a petition, a candlelight vigil, or a ballot pull. In other wo...

Znet Article Mickey z.: This Christmas, say no to fir

Znet Article, December, 03 2006 Mickey z.
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On my way to the elevated subway station today, I caught sight of my neighborhood's most clearcut (pun very much intended) sign that Santa season is fully upon us: Christmas tree lots. I detect the familiar faces of the folks positioned, as always...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Vietnam, Iraq, and the M Word

Znet Article, December, 01 2006 Mickey z.
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Vietnam, Iraq, and the M Word

Znet Article Mickey z.: Fasten your seat belts for global warming

Znet Article, November, 24 2006 Mickey z.
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Is O.J. Simpson more important than the greenhouse effect? Consider this: I just typed "O.J. Simpson" into a Google News search. The first page alone provided links for almost 2500 recent stories. The results for "global warming," however, totaled...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Fast Food Nation Makes Headlines

Znet Article, November, 20 2006 Mickey z.
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In almost every movie ever made, at some point, a character will consume animal products: a cheeseburger, a steak, a tuna sandwich, an omelet, a slice of pizza, a milk shake...whatever. Often, the script will even have characters specifically voic...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Will the real Dr. King please stand up?

Znet Article, November, 17 2006 Mickey z.
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There was no shortage of opportunists present as they broke ground the other day for the $100 million Martin Luther King memorial in Washington, DC. Charlatans from Oprah to Hilfiger lined up in the hope a little of Dr. King's integrity might ...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Would Tom Paine end up in an orange jumpsuit today?

Znet Article, November, 10 2006 Mickey z.
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The coast-to-coast mall known as America just loves to sing the praises of its revolutionary heroes-the land-owning white slaveholders affectionately called "Founding Fathers." But America, the land of denial, would rather ignore the revolutionary...

Znet Article Mickey z.: All the leaves are brown

Znet Article, November, 09 2006 Mickey z.
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Each fall, even the most nature-oblivious humans can't help but notice-and likely marvel-as the leaves turn. Here in New York City, many folks will go as far as driving up north to New England solely to witness the spectacular shades of ginger, ...

Znet Article Mickey z.: Boiling Point

Znet Article, October, 14 2006 Mickey z.
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Put a frog into a pot of boiling water, the well-known parable begins, and out that frog will jump to escape the obvious danger. Put that same frog into cool water and heat the pot slowly, and it will not react until it's too late. The survival ...

Znet Article Mickey z.: NBA says no to leather

Znet Article, October, 10 2006 Mickey z.
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"I admit to having worn suede and leather myself for a while, but you just never felt clean, and it¹s degenerate anyway to use animal skins." --Andy Warhol In the bling bling world of the National Basketball Association (NBA), leather is on ...

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