NY Times, 6/17/06 The NY Times reports on a new security measure in which passengers can be searched and questioned if their facial expressions look suspicious to “behavior detection officers”. [read more]
Marine charged with assaulting Iraqi civilians
USA Today, 8/17/06 A Marine officer was charged Wednesday with assaulting three civilians in the Iraqi town of Hamdania last spring. [read more]
Organize Screenings of “When the Levees Broke”
Remember Katrina – Drive Out the Bush Regime! [list a screening] [view event listings] HBO will be airing Spike Lee’s new film on Monday, 8/21, and Tuesday, 8/22, at 9pm EST….
2-Minute PSA on the war crimes committed in Lebanon
Click here to watch a 2-minute PSA on shedding light on the war crimes committed against the people of Lebanon, featuring Suheir Hammad, Danny Hoch, Alina Serrano, Nasir Arabie, and J-Love, available…
The UK Terror plot: what’s really going on?
By Craig Murray, 8/14/06 I have been reading very carefully through all the Sunday newspapers to try and analyse the truth from all the scores of pages claiming to detail the so-called…
In Wake of Plot, Justice Dept. Will Study Britain’s Terror Laws
NY Times, 8/15/06 In the wake of last week’s events in Britain, the Bush administration is looking into changing terrorism laws to allow for more unbridled police state power. [read article]
Bush calls for sealing of Syria’s borders
RawStory.com, 8/15/06 United States President George W. Bush late yesterday reiterated earlier statements that he believes Iran and Syria are responsible for the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, before calling for the…
Podcast from Debra Sweet, 8/14
Hear from the national co-ordinator of World Can’t Wait on making October 5th a turning point in history. The response to World Can’t Wait’s full-page ad in August 3rd’s New York Times…
Podcast from Debra Sweet, 8/14
Hear from the national co-ordinator of World Can’t Wait on making October 5th a turning point in history. The response to World Can’t Wait’s full-page ad in August 3rd’s New York Times…
Who’s Afraid of Hillary Clinton? MoveOn, for One
By Norman Solomon, CounterPunch.org, 8/14/06 The leading pro-war Democrat in the Senate is hoping for a landslide in the New York primary next month. And unless progressives quickly mobilize to dent her…