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Commentary Quigley: Why The US Owes Haiti Billions - The Briefest History

Commentary, January, 18 2010 Bill Quigley
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Why does the US owe Haiti Billions? Colin Powell, former US Secretary of State, stated his foreign policy view as the "Pottery Barn rule." That is - "if you break it, you own it."

Commentary Quigley: Too Little Too Late for Haiti? Six Sobering Points

Commentary, January, 16 2010 Bill Quigley
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Too Little Too Late for Haiti? Six Sobering Points

Commentary Quigley: Ten Things the US Can and Should Do for Haiti

Commentary, January, 15 2010 Bill Quigley
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Ten Things the US Can and Should Do for Haiti

Commentary Quigley: Why ACORN Won

Commentary, December, 13 2009 Bill Quigley
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On December 11, 2009, a federal judge ruled that Congress had unconstitutionally cut off all federal funds to ACORN. The judge issued an injunction stopping federal authorities from continuing to cut off past, present and future federal funds to ...

Znet Article Quigley: When Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib Come Home

Znet Article, October, 27 2009 Bill Quigley
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The Louisiana Board that licenses psychologists is facing a growing legal fight over torture and medical care at the infamous Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib prisons.

Commentary Quigley: Haiti Hurricane Devastation Remains One Year Later

Commentary, August, 26 2009 Bill Quigley
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Until the summer of 2008, Orlande Noel supported his family of eight by operating a trucking business in Gonaives, Haiti, a town of around two hundred thousand people.

Commentary Quigley: Katrina Pain Index - 2009

Commentary, August, 20 2009 Bill Quigley
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0. Number of renters in Louisiana who have received financial assistance from the $10 billion federal post-Katrina rebuilding program Road Home Community Development Block Grant - compared to 116,708 homeowners.

Znet Article Quigley: Revolutionary Haitian Priest, Gerard Jean-Juste, Presente!

Znet Article, May, 30 2009 Bill Quigley
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Though Haitian priest Father Gerard Jean-Juste died May 27, 2009, at age 62, in Miami from a stroke and breathing problems, he remains present to millions. Justice-loving people world-wide mourn his death and celebrate his life. Pere Jean-Juste ...

Znet Article Quigley: Report from Rafah: Doctors Stopped At Borders

Znet Article, January, 10 2009 Bill Quigley
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Dr. Nicolas Doussis-Rassias and many other volunteer doctors have been waiting in Rafah, Egypt for days. Nicolas and the other physicians came to Rafah to go through the border into Gaza to help the 3000 people wounded by Israeli bombs and heavy ...

Znet Article Quigley: Five Bailout Lessons From Katrina

Znet Article, December, 24 2008 Bill Quigley
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The US has committed nearly three trillion dollars to the financial bailout so far. The Federal Reserve has made more than $2 trillion in emergency loans and another $700 billion has been pledged through Congressional action. Much more money is co...

Znet Article Quigley: McCain Owes America An Apology

Znet Article, November, 13 2008 Bill Quigley
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John McCain spent months fanning the fear-filled fires of folks scared of terrorists, socialists, and anti-Americanism in his campaign for President. On election night he made a fine concession speech and walked away – but the fires are still burn...

Znet Article Quigley: Anger & Hope: Haitian Families Furious Over School Collapse

Znet Article, November, 10 2008 Bill Quigley
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Reports of the deaths caused by the collapse of the school on Friday continue to climb, reaching nearly 100 on Sunday. Several hundred other children escaped or were rescued. Many are still missing.

Znet Article Quigley: Swedish Peace Activists Repeatedly Break Into Weapon Factories

Znet Article, October, 19 2008 Bill Quigley
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Using hammers and bolt cutters, peace activists repeatedly broke into weapon plants and damaged weapons in Sweden. Activists from the Swedish group OFOG/Avrusta admitted damaging twenty high explosive grenade launchers as well as internal parts t...

Znet Article Quigley: Shame: The U.S. War against Unarmed Working Mothers

Znet Article, September, 27 2008 Bill Quigley
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Dozens of petite young mothers gathered this week in the parking lot outside the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Mississippi. Each wore a long dress or pants to hide their electronic ankle bracelets. Lift up a pants leg and you can see th...

Znet Article Quigley: Twenty Questions: Social Justice Quiz 2008 (Answers Below)

Znet Article, September, 10 2008 Bill Quigley
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Social Justice Quiz 2008...

Znet Article Quigley: Displaced Poor Still Arriving in New Orleans As Saints Go Marching In

Znet Article, September, 07 2008 Bill Quigley
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Tears dripped down her face as she searched for her missing suitcase in the busy New Orleans bus station. “It had my ID, my children’s birth certificates, my money and my credit cards,” she softly cried. It was Sunday morning, one week after sh...

Znet Article Quigley: Gustav Impact on Louisiana and Haiti

Znet Article, September, 05 2008 Bill Quigley
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Hurricane Gustav killed 18 people in Louisiana and displaced 1.9 million. Over 800,000 homes are without electricity, nearly half the state, and some will not see power for up to a month. In Haiti, Gustav killed 77 with another 8 missing and dama...

Znet Article Quigley: Living in the Car after Gustave

Znet Article, September, 02 2008 Bill Quigley
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The good news is that nearly two million people evacuated and were spared the direct hit of Gustave. Our sisters and brothers in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, who were not able to leave the point of the storm, lost over 100 lives. The people...

Znet Article Quigley: New Orleans – One Day to Gustave

Znet Article, August, 31 2008 Bill Quigley
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Pink sky colored the morning as cicadas buzz in waves in the old oak trees. What is it they say about “pink sky in morning…?” In New Orleans it is one day to Gustave...

Znet Article Quigley: Waiting for the Bus in New Orleans

Znet Article, August, 30 2008 Bill Quigley
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In the blazing midday sun, hot and thirsty little children walk around bags of diapers and soft suitcases piled outside a locked community center in the Lower Ninth Ward. Military police in camouflage and local police in dark blue uniforms and s...

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