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Znet Article Goodman: John le Carré

Znet Article, October, 14 2010 Amy Goodman
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John le Carré, the former British spy turned spy novelist, has some grave words for Tony Blair. More than seven years after the invasion of Iraq, the former British prime minister, now out of office and touring the world pushing his political memo...

Znet Article Goodman: FBI Raids Homes of Antiwar and Pro-Palestinian Activists in Chicago and Minneapolis

Znet Article, September, 28 2010 Amy Goodman
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Antiwar activists are gearing up for protests outside FBI offices in cities across the country today and tomorrow after the FBI raided eight homes and offices of antiwar activists in Chicago and Minneapolis Friday.

Znet Article Goodman: FBI Raids Homes of Antiwar and Pro-Palestinian Activists in Chicago and Minneapolis

Znet Article, September, 28 2010 Amy Goodman
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Antiwar activists are gearing up for protests outside FBI offices in cities across the country today and tomorrow after the FBI raided eight homes and offices of antiwar activists in Chicago and Minneapolis Friday.

Znet Article Goodman: FBI Raids Homes of Antiwar and Pro-Palestinian Activists in Chicago and Minneapolis

Znet Article, September, 28 2010 Amy Goodman
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Antiwar activists are gearing up for protests outside FBI offices in cities across the country today and tomorrow after the FBI raided eight homes and offices of antiwar activists in Chicago and Minneapolis Friday.

Znet Article Goodman: Torture in Iraq Continues, Unabated

Znet Article, September, 25 2010 Amy Goodman
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Combat operations in Iraq are over, if you believe President Barack Obama’s rhetoric. But torture in Iraq’s prisons, first exposed during the Abu Ghraib scandal, is thriving, increasingly distant from any scrutiny or accountability.

Znet Article Ali: The Obama Syndrome

Znet Article, September, 22 2010 Tariq Ali
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Tariq Ali has a new book out; it’s called The Obama Syndrome: Surrender at Home, War Abroad.

Znet Article Goodman: A Little Missed Sunshine

Znet Article, September, 16 2010 Amy Goodman
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When first lady Michelle Obama started an organic garden at the White House, she sparked a national discussion on food, obesity, health and sustainability. But the green action on the White House lawn hasn’t made it to the White House roof, unfort...

Znet Article Goodman: Sept. 11: A Day Without War

Znet Article, September, 09 2010 Amy Goodman
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The ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States should serve as a moment to reflect on tolerance. It should be a day of peace. Yet the rising anti-Muslim fervor here, together with the continuing U.S. military occupation of Iraq...

Znet Article Goodman: Eve Ensler

Znet Article, September, 02 2010 Amy Goodman
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Bald, brave and beautiful: Those words can’t begin to capture the remarkable Eve Ensler. She sat down with me last week, in the midst of her battle with uterine cancer, to talk about New Orleans and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Eve, the autho...

Znet Article Goodman: Rotten Eggs and Our Broken Democracy

Znet Article, August, 26 2010 Amy Goodman
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What do a half-billion eggs have to do with democracy?

Znet Article Goodman: Mosque-Issippi Burning

Znet Article, August, 19 2010 Amy Goodman
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Salman Hamdani died on Sept. 11, 2001. The 23-year-old research assistant at Rockefeller University had a degree in biochemistry. He was also a trained emergency medical technician and a cadet with the New York Police Department. But he never made...

Znet Article Goodman: News at 11

Znet Article, August, 12 2010 Amy Goodman
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Our daily weather reports, cheerfully presented with flashy graphics and state-of-the-art animation, appear to relay more and more information.

Znet Article Goodman: Why Did Obama Fire Dan Choi?

Znet Article, August, 05 2010 Amy Goodman
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“As we mark the end of America’s combat mission in Iraq,” President Barack Obama said this week, “a grateful America must pay tribute to all who served there.” He should have added “unless you’re gay,” because, despite his rhetoric, weeks earlier ...

Znet Article Goodman: WikiLeaks’ Afghan War Diary

Znet Article, July, 30 2010 Amy Goodman
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Wikileaks.org has done it again, publishing thousands of classified documents about the U.S. war in Afghanistan. The website provides a secure platform for whistle-blowers to deliver documents, videos and other electronic media while maintaining a...

Znet Article Goodman: Deficit Doves

Znet Article, July, 22 2010 Amy Goodman
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Getting out of the red is the new black. Deficit hawks have swooped down on the U.S. budget. This week, they attacked unemployment benefits.

Znet Article Goodman: Haiti, Six Months After the Earthquake

Znet Article, July, 16 2010 Amy Goodman
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July 12 marked the six-month anniversary of the devastating earthquake here in Haiti that killed as many as 300,000 people and left much of the country in ruins. Up to 1.8 million people are living in squalid tent cities, with inadequate sanitatio...

Znet Article Goodman: Outrage in Oakland

Znet Article, July, 10 2010 Amy Goodman
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We go now to Oakland, California, where scores of people were arrested last night in protests over the verdict in the the Oscar Grant shooting.

Znet Article Goodman: We Can’t Afford War

Znet Article, July, 01 2010 Amy Goodman
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“General Petraeus is a military man constantly at war with the facts,” began the MoveOn.org attack ad against Gen. David Petraeus back in 2007, after he had delivered a report to Congress on the status of the war in Iraq. George W. Bush was presid...

Znet Article Goodman: Broken Promises, Broken Laws, Broken Lives

Znet Article, June, 17 2010 Amy Goodman
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Federal authorities are investigating whether officials of the government south of the border participated in a citizen’s kidnapping and torture—Canadian authorities, that is, investigating the possible role of U.S. officials in the “extraordinary...

Znet Article Goodman: The Gaza Freedom Flotilla: Framing the Narrative

Znet Article, June, 13 2010 Amy Goodman
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They called it “Operation Sea Breeze.” Despite the pleasant-sounding name, Israel’s violent commando raid on a flotilla of humanitarian aid ships, which left nine civilians dead, has sparked international outrage. The raid occurred in the early-mo...

Znet Article Goodman: In Memory of All That Is Lost

Znet Article, June, 03 2010 Amy Goodman
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The anger is palpable across the Mississippi Delta. As the Deepwater Horizon oil geyser, almost a mile underwater, continues unabated, the brunt of this, the largest environmental catastrophe in United States history, is rolling onto the coast, im...

Znet Article Goodman: Rising Jamaican Death Toll Rooted in So-Called "War on Drugs"

Znet Article, May, 29 2010 Amy Goodman
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Jamaican police confirmed Thursday that seventy-three people, the vast majority civilians, have been killed in clashes between security forces and Coke’s armed supporters. Rights groups are raising questions about possible unlawful killings by sec...

Znet Article Goodman: Alleged Chicago Torturer’s Overdue Day in Court

Znet Article, May, 28 2010 Amy Goodman
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Abu Ghraib has nothing over Chicago. Forty years ago, Jon Burge returned from Vietnam, joined the Chicago Police Department and allegedly began torturing people. He rose in the ranks to become a commander in Chicago’s South Side, called Area 2. El...

Znet Article Goodman: Law & Order: Corporate Crime Unit

Znet Article, May, 20 2010 Amy Goodman
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“Manslaughter,” reads the United States Code, “is the unlawful killing of a human being without malice.” It goes on, “Whoever is guilty of involuntary manslaughter, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than six years, or both.” I...

Znet Article Goodman: Singing Lena Horne’s Praises

Znet Article, May, 14 2010 Amy Goodman
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Lena Horne died this week at the age of 92. More than just a brilliant singer and actress, she was a pioneering civil rights activist, breaking racial barriers for generations of African-Americans who have followed her. She fought segregation and ...

Znet Article Goodman: BP: Billionaire Polluter

Znet Article, May, 06 2010 Amy Goodman
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Less than a week after British Petroleum’s Deepwater Horizon drilling platform exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 workers and unleashing what could be the worst industrial environmental disaster in U.S. history, the company announced more ...

Znet Article Goodman: Cochabamba, the Water Wars and Climate Change

Znet Article, April, 23 2010 Amy Goodman
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Here in this small Andean nation of 10 million people, the glaciers are melting, threatening the water supply of the largest urban area in the country, El Alto and La Paz, with 3.5 million people living at altitudes over 10,000 feet. I flew from E...

Znet Article Goodman: Massey Disaster Not Just Tragic, but Criminal

Znet Article, April, 16 2010 Amy Goodman
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Massey Energy runs the Upper Big Branch (UBB) mine in Montcoal, W.Va., where 29 miners were killed last week. The loss of life is tragic, but the UBB explosion is more than tragic; it is criminal. When corporations are guilty of crimes, however, t...

Znet Article Goodman: The Obscenity of War

Znet Article, April, 01 2010 Amy Goodman
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President Barack Obama has just returned from his first trip as commander in chief to Afghanistan. The U.S.-led invasion and occupation of that country are now in their ninth year, amid increasing comparisons to Vietnam.

Znet Article Goodman: Obama’s Bad Prescription for Indonesia

Znet Article, March, 25 2010 Amy Goodman
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President Barack Obama dedicated the signing of health care legislation to a number of people, including his mother, S. Ann Dunham Soetoro, who, he said, “argued with insurance companies even as she battled cancer in her final days.” The health ca...

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