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Jackson: The Nation's Social Bargain With the Rich
Znet Article, October, 01 2008
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Congress has been rushing to save financial CEOs from themselves with a $700 billion bailout that amounts to a tax of $2,333 on every man, woman, and child in America. This is after three decades of the nation's leaders punishing struggling Americ...
Jackson: In Douglass's footsteps
Znet Article, January, 16 2007
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In Douglass's footsteps
Jackson: The Masking Of A Conservative
Znet Article, November, 29 2005
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Pride must go before he falls. This is why Samuel Alito hopped to liberal burrows on Capitol Hill to proclaim the burial of his conservative ideology. In his 1985 application to a senior post in the Reagan administration, Alito wrote: "I am parti...
Jackson: Where is Ansel Adams When We Need Him?
Znet Article, November, 07 2005
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Ansel Adams came to the White House in 1975 to deliver a print of a photograph from Yosemite National Park desired by President Ford and Betty Ford. Adams, still smarting from President Nixon's neglect of public lands, asked Ford to redefine the m...
Jackson: The Buck Stops with Lynndie
Znet Article, September, 30 2005
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Lynndie England is convicted. Donald Rumsfeld cackles. England, the 22-year-old private, was found guilty as prosecutors convinced an all-male Army jury that she bore full responsibility for "her own sick humor" in the infamous photographs of he...
Jackson: Healthcare
Znet Article, September, 24 2005
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One of the most sordid stories to come out of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina was the discovery of 154 bodies in hospitals and nursing homes. They account for 21 percent of the currently counted fatalities in Louisiana. Despite the heroism of ...
Jackson: Bush's Changing Tune
Znet Article, September, 18 2005
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President Bush said these things about Hurricane Katrina in his speech to the nation Thursday: "Millions of lives were changed in a day by a cruel and wasteful storm." "Federal funds will cover the great majority of the costs of repairing public...
Jackson: Big Tobacco's Toll
Znet Article, August, 11 2005
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Big Tobacco's Toll
Jackson: Does Us Care About Niger Now?
Znet Article, July, 30 2005
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PRESIDENT BUSH sure cared about Niger in 2003 when he said, 'The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa." Vice President Dick Cheney sure cared about the yellowcake, so much...
Jackson: Stereotyping Black Men
Znet Article, May, 28 2005
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HERE I AM, fresh off columns condemning the common use of the n-word, and discussing this issue until I'm hoarse with my 14-year-old son, my Boy Scouts, school students, and youth in the streets. Then my own profession makes my job tougher. Last ...
Jackson: A Steeper Ladder For The Have-nots
Znet Article, May, 21 2005
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It is stunning to see the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times simultaneously devote a series to the American class divide. The Journal reported last Friday, "Despite the widespread belief that the US remains a more mobile society than Europ...
Jackson: The Catholic Church Steps Backwards
Znet Article, April, 21 2005
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With the election of Joseph Ratzinger to be Pope Benedict XVI, the Catholic Church is not joining the 21st century anytime soon. After all the speculation that it was time for a pope from a developing country and after the debate of whether the co...
Jackson: Hot air and global warming
Znet Article, March, 27 2005
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Every time the world calls for action on climate change, the United States emits more White House gases. The latest puff came from James Connaughton, the director of environmental quality, during last week's conference of 20 nations that met in Lo...
Jackson: Bible Lessons These Clergy Forgot
Znet Article, February, 16 2004
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Boston Archbishop Sean O'Malley has called the decision by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to legalize same-sex marriage "a tragedy" and part of the "madness around us." Catholic bishops in the united states voted to declare homosexual ac...
Jackson: Barbour's racist links tar Bush too
Znet Article, October, 24 2003
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Barbour's racist links tar Bush too
Jackson: Barbour's racist links tar Bush too
Znet Article, October, 24 2003
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Barbour's racist links tar Bush too
Jackson: Where Is The Apology For Slavery?
Znet Article, July, 12 2003
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Where Is The Apology For Slavery?
Jackson: The men who would replace Lott
Znet Article, December, 23 2002
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The men who would replace Lott
