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Commentary Quigley: Working and Poor in the USA

Commentary, January, 20 2012 Bill Quigley
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Millions of people in the US work and are still poor

Commentary Quigley: Twenty Examples of the Obama Administration Assault on Domestic Civil Liberties

Commentary, December, 03 2011 Bill Quigley
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The Obama administration has affirmed, continued and expanded almost all of the draconian domestic civil liberties intrusions pioneered under the Bush administration

Commentary Quigley: Robin Hood in Reverse in US

Commentary, April, 08 2011 Bill Quigley
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The rich have been getting richer and the poor and middle have been getting poorer in the US recently. Here are seven examples that show how the US is going through Robin Hood in Reverse.

Commentary Quigley: Two Grandmothers, Two Priests and a Nun go onto a Nuclear Base

Commentary, March, 29 2011 Bill Quigley
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Two grandmothers, two priests and a nun were sentenced in federal court in Tacoma, WA Monday March 28, 2011, for confronting hundreds of US nuclear weapons stockpiled for use by the deadly Trident submarines.

Commentary Quigley: Blind Human Rights Lawyer Beaten and Isolated in Chinese Crackdown

Commentary, February, 24 2011 Bill Quigley
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Chen Guangcheng, a blind, 39 year old, self-taught, human rights lawyer in China who was recently released after years in prison has been put in home detention, isolated and beaten by authorities.

Commentary Quigley: Swiss Miss Bush – GWB Ducks Geneva Criminal Torture Charges

Commentary, February, 08 2011 Bill Quigley
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Justice for George W’s torture violations jumped much closer this weekend. Ex-President George W Bush was supposed to fly to Switzerland to speak in Geneva February 15.

Commentary Quigley: MLK Injustice Index 2011

Commentary, January, 18 2011 Bill Quigley
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As we remember the courage and hope of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we must not forget that he spoke out and worked against the injustices of our nation, particularly those of racism, materialism and militarism. Indeed that is what made him so ha...

Commentary Quigley: Eight Homeless Youth Die in New Orleans Fire – What Does It Say About US?

Commentary, January, 01 2011 Bill Quigley
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Eight young people, who the Fire Department said were “trying to stay warm,” perished in a raging fire during the night in New Orleans.

Commentary Quigley: Cover-ups, Coups, and Drones

Commentary, December, 21 2010 Bill Quigley
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Human rights advocates have significant new sources of information to hold the United States accountable.

Commentary Quigley: Jury for Tacoma Trident Peace Activists Still Out

Commentary, December, 12 2010 Bill Quigley
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The federal criminal trial of five veteran peace activists facing several charges was recessed until Monday after their jury announced late Friday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on one of the counts.

Commentary Quigley: Why Wikileaks is Good for Democracy

Commentary, December, 01 2010 Bill Quigley
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By labeling tens of millions of documents secret, the US government has created a huge vacuum of information.

Commentary Quigley: Five Reasons to Care about Haiti’s Sham Elections

Commentary, November, 27 2010 Bill Quigley
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Haiti needs legitimate leaders right now. Unfortunately, the elections set for November 28, 2010 are a sham. Here are five reasons why the world community should care.

Commentary Quigley: Bush Pens True Crime Book, No Justice for CIA Destruction of 92 Torture Tapes

Commentary, November, 16 2010 Bill Quigley
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In his memoir George W. Bush admitted that he authorized that detainees be waterboarded, tortured, a crime under US and international law.

Commentary Quigley: Socialism? The Rich Are Winning the US Class War

Commentary, October, 30 2010 Bill Quigley
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Facts show rich getting richer, everyone else poorer...

Commentary Quigley: Nine Months After the Quake: A Million Haitians Slowly Dying

Commentary, October, 11 2010 Bill Quigley
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Haiti looks like the quake could have been last month. I visited Port au Prince shortly after the quake and much of the destruction then looks the same nine months later.

Commentary Quigley: The United States of Fear

Commentary, September, 08 2010 Bill Quigley
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Since September 11, 2001, fear has been the main engine of change in the United States. Who would have thought that across the US, where people boast that it is the home of the free and the land of the brave, people would gladly surrender their fr...

Commentary Quigley: Corporations Profit from Permanent War: Memorial Day 2010

Commentary, May, 29 2010 Bill Quigley
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US law officially proclaims Memorial Day “as a day of prayer for permanent peace.”

Commentary Quigley: Taking Back Homes from the Banks: Exercising the Human Right to Housing

Commentary, May, 13 2010 Bill Quigley
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May has seen an upsurge in local organizations exercising their human rights to housing. Most people recognize that international human rights guarantee all humans a right to housing. With the millions of homeless living in our communities and the...

Commentary Quigley: Assassination of U.S. Muslim Cleric is Illegal, Immoral and Unwise

Commentary, May, 10 2010 Bill Quigley
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Agents of the United States are openly trying to assassinate Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, a US citizen, while he is in hiding in Yemen. Despite what the apologists for assassination argue this is illegal, immoral and unwise.

Commentary Quigley: Immigration Enforcement Out of Control on Federal Level

Commentary, May, 04 2010 Bill Quigley
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While people protest the terrible Arizona state law that uses local law enforcement to target immigrants, the federal government is expanding its efforts to use local law enforcement in immigration enforcement and has launched a major PR campaign ...

Commentary Quigley: Bush Insider Reveals Guantanamo Deception: Hundreds of Innocents Jailed

Commentary, April, 24 2010 Bill Quigley
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Colonel Lawrence B. Wilkerson, Chief of Staff to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, provided shocking new testimony from inside the Bush Administration that hundreds of the men jailed at Guantanamo were innocent, the top people in the Bush Admi...

Commentary Quigley: Nine Myths about Socialism in the US

Commentary, April, 11 2010 Bill Quigley
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Glenn Beck and other far right multi-millionaires are claiming that the US is hot on the path towards socialism. Part of their claim is that the US is much more generous and supportive of our working and poor people than other countries. People ...

Commentary Quigley: Not Just Guantanamo: U.S. Torturing Muslim Pre-trial Detainee in New York City

Commentary, April, 04 2010 Bill Quigley
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Today in New York City, the U.S. is torturing a Muslim detainee with no prior criminal record who has not even gone to trial.

Commentary Quigley: Time for a U.S. Revolution - Fifteen Reasons

Commentary, March, 08 2010 Bill Quigley
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It is time for a revolution. Government does not work for regular people. It appears to work quite well for big corporations, banks, insurance companies, military contractors, lobbyists, and for the rich and powerful. But it does not work for p...

Commentary Quigley: Mercenaries Circling Haiti

Commentary, March, 03 2010 Bill Quigley
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On March 9 and 10, there will be a Haiti conference in Miami for private military and security companies to showcase their services to governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in the earthquake devastated country.

Commentary Quigley: Haiti Numbers - 27 Days After Quake

Commentary, February, 10 2010 Bill Quigley
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27 Days After Quake

Commentary Quigley: Haiti - Still Starving 23 Days Later

Commentary, February, 06 2010 Bill Quigley
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You can walk down many of the streets of Port au Prince and see absolutely no evidence that the world community has helped Haiti.

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

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