Revolution #56, August 13, 2006 On August 2, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales testified before Congress that “what we are considering now is a better product.” His new summer item: NEW RULES FOR…
Journalism Professors Pass an Official Resolution Protesting Bush’s Anti-Press Policies
The following resolution was passed Friday, August 4 by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) which is the leading professional body for academics in journalism and media studies….
Responses from 8/3 NY Times Ad
In the 24 hours after World Can’t Wait’s fullpage ad appeared in the New York Times on August 3, over 500 people signed the Call to Drive Out the Bush Regime. Below…
4 G.I.’s Tell of How Iraqi Raid Went Wrong
NY Times, 8/7/06 When the burst of machine-gun fire stopped, two of the three Iraqi men were dead, their bodies chewed by bullets sprayed at them by two American soldiers a few…
U.S. threatens suit if Maine probes Verizon ties to NSA
Portland Press Herald, 8/4/06 The Bush administration is threatening to sue if Maine regulators decide to investigate whether Verizon Communications illegally turned over customer information to the National Security Agency. [read more]
Pressured to Name Names
LA Times, 8/7/06 A Moroccan says the U.S. gave him a stark choice: Inform on fellow Muslims or be deported as a likely terrorist. It’s a routine tactic, some say. [read more]
Israel’s Dependency on the Drug of Militarism
By Robert Scheer 7/1/06 Those who mindlessly support Israel, right or wrong, from President Bush on through the cheerleaders in Congress and the media, betray the security of the Jewish state. They…
Thousands of Troops Say They Won’t Fight
Since 2000, about 40,000 troops from all branches of the military have deserted, the Pentagon says. More than half served in the Army. But the Army says numbers have decreased each year since…
Car Caravan – Rallying Georgians to Join the Movement
The Atlanta Chapter of World Can’t Wait has organized a caravan that leaves from Candler Park Marta Station on the DeKalb Avenue Side on Saturday at 10am. We have called on Georgians…
Plan B decision made before data review: FDA staff
Reuters, 8/4/06 The decision whether the U.S. Food and Drug Administration should approve wider access to a morning-after contraceptive drug was made well before agency scientists finished their final review, two FDA…