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Deutsch: The Strange World of Liberal Democrats
Graphic, January, 24 2001
Barry Deutsch
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Bush, George W. Bush, liberals, liberal democrats, two-party system
Author: WHERE ARE THE WOMEN IN THE ABORTION DEBATE?
Commentary, January, 24 2001
Guest Author
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January 22, 2001, marked the 28th anniversary of Roe v. Wade Ð the U.S. Supreme Court decision which transformed abortion from an experience that threatened the lives and health of women into one with the same mortality rate as a tonsillectomy. In...
Reinhart: BARAK'S VERSION OF SHARON
Commentary, January, 23 2001
Tanya Reinhart
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One of the lessons of the massive protest which followed Sharon's war in Lebanon appeared to be that it is no longer possible to drag the Israeli people into wars of choice. But Barak has managed where Sharon failed - He convinced at least the cen...
Jensen: Inauguration 2001: A Citizens' Oath of Office
Commentary, January, 22 2001
Robert Jensen
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On Inauguration Day 2001, standing on the steps of the State Capitol just a Êfew blocks from the governor's mansion that George W. Bush recently had Êvacated, about 1,000 Austin residents raised their hands as I administered Êa Citizens' Oath of O...
Anderson: Bush Inaugural protest
Graphic, January, 21 2001
Kirk Anderson
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protest, bush, inauguration, campaign finance
Anderson: Inaugural parade
Graphic, January, 21 2001
Kirk Anderson
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inauguration, bush, parade, black
Flanders: Extremists? Which Extremists?
Commentary, January, 20 2001
Laura Flanders
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Critics are using the word "extremist" to describe John Ashcroft, Gale Ann ÊNorton, Tommy Thompson, and just about every GW Bush nominee. Sure enough, Êthe people Bush wants to install are more hostile to the idea of federal Êoversight of the envi...
Mokhiber: Pardon Me?
Commentary, January, 20 2001
Russell Mokhiber
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Sometime within the next two days, in the last hours of his presidency, Bill Clinton will exercise his Constitutional power to grant clemency to a lucky group of federal convicts.
Group: Business as Usual
Graphic, January, 19 2001
Contagion Media Group
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George W. Bush, Dubya, Bush, death penalty, Texas, right wing coup
Solomon: ASHCROFT AND RACISM: BREAKING THE CODE
Commentary, January, 19 2001
Norman Solomon
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A surreal mix-up disrupted CNN programming for a few moments on Jan. 17 when the network switched to live coverage of Colin Powell. While the retired general appeared on the screen, the audio was the voice of Sen. Edward Kennedy at another Senate ...
Wise: The Truth is Rarely Pleasant
Commentary, January, 18 2001
Tim Wise
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Having been a white man for 32 years, I have learned there are some things white folks aren't supposed to say.For example, we aren't supposed to acknowledge that we have received, and continue to receive substantial privileges, simply because of s...
Anderson: Democracy
Graphic, January, 17 2001
Kirk Anderson
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peltier, ins, civil service
Author: Gendered Assaults: The Attack on Immigrant Women
Commentary, January, 17 2001
Guest Author
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If you opened a newspaper in Iowa this spring, you might have come across an advertisement stating: ÒHow do you feel about paving over the amber waves of grain, the purple mountain majesties and the fruited plain?Ó If you read the small print, you...
Albert: Thinking About DU
Commentary, January, 16 2001
Michael Albert
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The past week has seen a steadily escalating rush of commentary about Depleted Uranium used in the Gulf War and the Balkans bombing. Particularly in England but in much of Europe and the U.S. as well, left journalists are condemning DUÕs use. E-ma...
Jensen: Martin Luther King Jr.: America's all-purpose icon
Commentary, January, 15 2001
Robert Jensen
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People who once branded King a threat to the nation will march today in MLK Day parades. Cities around the country -- even places where King battled segregation -- name streets after him and put up statues. People of all colors invoke his name, le...
Russell: Came with a Rake? Came with a Screwdriver?
Commentary, January, 14 2001
Marta Russell
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ÒDETROIT--A policeman was charged with manslaughter Wednesday for shooting to death a deaf-mute who approached officers with a rake in his hands. David Krupinski, 23, fired on 39-year-old Errol Shaw after police were called about a family dispute ...
Naiman: Missile Defense - Few Dare Call It Corporate Welfare
Commentary, January, 13 2001
Robert Naiman
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The Bush team arrives committed to the construction of what its proponents call "national missile defense." Critics call it "Star Wars" - the implementation of a system for shooting down incoming nuclear missiles.
Monbiot: Dying of Consumption
Commentary, January, 12 2001
George Monbiot
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The modern industrial economy works like this: resources are dug from a hole in the ground on one side of the planet, used for a few weeks, then dumped in a hole on the other side of the planet. This is known as the Creation of Value. The Creation...
Anderson: Red flags
Graphic, January, 11 2001
Kirk Anderson
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ashcroft, norton, bush cabinet
Said: Trying again and again
Commentary, January, 11 2001
Edward Said
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The last-ditch American effort to make Yasser Arafat terminate his own people's sovereign existence bears the heavy imprint not only of the US-Israeli lobby but of Bill Clinton's political style. To say of Clinton's bridging proposals, as they hav...
