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The Vicious Agenda Behind the Attacks on Gay Marriage
Revolution #51, June 18, 2006 The film V for Vendetta depicts a fascist state with eerie similarities to the direction Bush’s America is headed. Central to the cohering logic of that regime…
Ramadi: Fallujah Redux
By Dahr Jamail, TruthOut.org, 6/12/06 Fearful residents are now pouring out of Ramadi after the US military has been assaulting the city for months with tactics like cutting water, electricity and medical…
Shame Enough to Go Around
BY PAUL SCHINDLER, Gay City News, June 8-14, 2006 In 1988, George H.W. Bush, the first President Bush, introduced Willie Horton’s name into the American political lexicon. Four years earlier, after a…
The Abominations of War: From My Lai to Haditha
by Cindy Sheehan This is the most difficult article that I have ever had to write, but I have to write it anyway, unfortunately. I, and just about anyone and everyone who…
Center for Disease Control to Women: Prepare to Give Birth!
by Sunsara Taylor, Revolution #50, June 11, 2006 Not planning on getting pregnant? The Center for Disease Control (CDC) doesn’t care. As far as they are concerned, if you are one of…
The Way Americans Like Their War
By Robert Fisk, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/3/06 Could Haditha be just the tip of the mass grave? The corpses we have glimpsed, the grainy footage of the cadavers and the dead children; could…
As Fall “06 looms”
By Sunsara Taylor, Revolution #49, 6/4/06 I know everyone hates plot-spoilers, but the story line is overplayed and the ending is worse than lousy, so I”ll say it now: the will of…
From My Lai to Haditha: The Recurring Horror of U.S. War and Occupation
Revolution #49, June 4, 2006 On November 19, 2005, U.S. Marines stormed into the village of Haditha and murdered 24 people in cold blood. It started at 7:15 a.m. Nine-year-old Eman Waleed…
Bush Regime Dream / The People’s Nightmare: Government with No Limits
By Kenneth J. Theisen, 5/27/06 On the weekend of May 20, 2006 the Bush regime launched an attack on the separation of powers doctrine and the right of a free press. Significantly,…
