Article on emerging protests among students in the U.S and around the world. Click here to join the discussion. Young People’s Protests are Easy to Mock. But Ignore Them at Your Perils by…
Jihadist or Victim: Ex-Detainee Makes a Case
NY Times, 6/15/06 When President Bush ordered Moazzam Begg’s release last year from the Guantánamo prison camp, United States officials say, he did so over objections from the Pentagon, the C.I.A. and…
House panel debates Ohio abortion-ban bill
Emotions run high as foes square off Cleveland Plain Dealer, 6/14/06 Personal anecdotes, Scripture and more than a dash of politics took center stage Tuesday as lawmakers heard wide-ranging testimony on a…
Guantanamo Street Theater
Cleveland, OH, 6/14/06: Wearing orange jumpsuits and hoods, people from “The World Can’t Wait- Drive Out the Bush Regime!” went to Public Square yesterday to dramatize our outrage at the latest crime…
Religious Leaders Urge U.S. to Ban Torture
Washington Post, 6/13/06 Twenty-seven religious leaders, including megachurch pastor Rick Warren, Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel and Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick of Washington, have signed a statement urging the United States to “abolish…
The Homophobes Are Out of the Closet!
Bush Has Got To GO! By Rev. Deborah Elandus Lake [article available as a pdf]
Another U.S. Cover-Up Surfaces
by Dahr Jamail and Arkan Hamed, CommonDreams.org, 6/13/06 BAGHDAD – In the wake of the Haditha massacre, reports of another atrocity have surfaced in which U.S. troops killed two women in Samarra,…
Was the 2004 Election Stolen?
Republicans prevented more than 350,000 voters in Ohio from casting ballots or having their votes counted — enough to have put John Kerry in the White House. BY ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR.,…
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…