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Prashad: Shooting Stars
Commentary, June, 15 2001
Vijay Prashad
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On 21 April 1988, Mikhail Gorbachev turned to Colin Powell, then an aide of the US National Security Advisor, and said "What are you going to do now that you've lost your best enemy?" Gorbachev's unilateral disarmament of Soviet nuclear forces in ...
Solomon: AT COMMENCEMENT, JOURNALISM HAS A HAZY FUTURE
Commentary, June, 14 2001
Norman Solomon
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Today, departing from an institution steeped in modernity, you say farewell to a fine journalism school. Honored to address this graduating class, I will speak with uncommon candor about the wisdom of your training and the opportunities that lie a...
Jensen: Rich America, Unfair America
Commentary, June, 13 2001
Robert Jensen
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THE BIGGEST THREAT to democracy in the United States today is economic prosperity. That observation isn't motivated by a desire to see people suffer, but rather is a challenge to the celebration of a certain kind of prosperity, distributed in a c...
Deutsch: The U.S. Global Warming Strategy
Graphic, June, 12 2001
Barry Deutsch
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global warming, environment
Anderson: Rationales for terrorist acts
Graphic, June, 11 2001
Kirk Anderson
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mcveigh, terrorism, iraq
Anderson: Ashcroft's death penalty data
Graphic, June, 11 2001
Kirk Anderson
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ashcroft, death penalty, capital punishment, race, minority
Podur: Mexico's 'Modern Right'
Commentary, June, 11 2001
Justin Podur
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In March, while they were on the March of Indigenous Dignity, on their way to Mexico City to press for the passage of the law on indigenous rights and culture, the Zapatistas berated the 'hardliners' in the government who called them terrorists an...
Russell: Abuse: Sanctioning Societal Violence
Commentary, June, 10 2001
Marta Russell
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Long time disability scholar Professor David Pfeiffer stated (in a New Political Science review of Beyond Ramps) that he "ha[s] never met a former inmate of a state school or a state hospital who was not repeatedly raped, men and women."
Flanders: Beltway Brinkmanship - Nothing to risk our rights on
Commentary, June, 08 2001
Laura Flanders
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My grandmother's spirits were downcast last week because of baseball (the Red Sox lost lead of the American League.) But they soared when she remembered the Senate: "Just thinking about Jeffords cheers me up," she beamed. And this Memorial Day, sh...
Cromwell: INCREASING TRADE=CORPORATE PLUNDER
Commentary, June, 07 2001
David Cromwell
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SOUTHAMPTON, UK. The modern-day story of Southampton's docks encapsulates the ever-increasing conflict between the corporate demand for economic growth on the one hand, and environmental protection coupled with people's quality of life on the othe...
Anderson: Profiling
Graphic, June, 06 2001
Kirk Anderson
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racial profiling, profiling, traffic stops
Anderson: Space...the final frontier
Graphic, June, 06 2001
Kirk Anderson
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pentagon, rumsfeld, space militarization, star wars, missile defense, space
Anderson: Jeffords
Graphic, June, 06 2001
Kirk Anderson
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jeffords, jim jeffords, james jeffords
Anderson: Energy model
Graphic, June, 06 2001
Kirk Anderson
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bush, energy, non-profit
Anderson: Oil addict
Graphic, June, 06 2001
Kirk Anderson
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oil, energy, energy supply, bush
Anderson: Taliban's clothing for non-Muslims
Graphic, June, 06 2001
Kirk Anderson
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taliban
Anderson: D.A.R.E.
Graphic, June, 06 2001
Kirk Anderson
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dare, d.a.r.e., drug awareness, drug education
Author: U.S. High School Textbooks: Perpetuating the Idea of Overpopulation
Commentary, June, 06 2001
Guest Author
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Ingrained into the U.S. popular imagination is the idea that the world is overpopulated. Americans talk not so much about "population" as "overpopulation," in the belief that the planet is burdened with too many people. Often, Americans think of t...
Pilger: Tweedledum and Tweedledee seek your votes
Commentary, June, 05 2001
John Pilger
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The singular achievement of Tony Blair and his new right movement is the convergence of British parliamentary politics into two almost identical factions. While journalists try to offer the pretence of choice, the public is more aware than ever of...
Deutsch: Guess Which Suspect is White
Graphic, June, 04 2001
Barry Deutsch
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police shootings, cop shootings, race, police, cops, diallo, amaduo diallo, cincinnati
