10 April 2009
Getting a death grip on memory
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Norman Solomon
A headline in the New York Times announced a few days ago: "Brain Researchers Open Door to Editing Memory." This news ran above the fold on the front page.

"Suppose scientists could erase certain memories by tinkering with a...
07 April 2009
Capitalism's self-inflicted apocalypse
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Jason Miller
After the overthrow of communist governments in Eastern Europe, capitalism was paraded as the indomitable system that brings prosperity and democracy, the system that would prevail unto the end of history.

The present economic...
03 April 2009
MoveOn is not new to supporting war
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David Swanson
While General David "Betray Us" Petraeus must be thrilled with his conversion from traitor to saint in the eyes of the pseudo-left and amazed that such things can be accomplished simply by changing the political party of the president, the...
31 March 2009
Happy Birthday, Cesar Chavez!
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David Swanson
No, he's NOT the president of Venezuela.

Yes, he was the man who popularized the slogan "Yes, we can!" Only he said "Si' se puede!"

Cesar Chavez, American young people should know, was an American who 40 years...
19 March 2009
A modest proposal
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Robert Koehler
“But administration officials also worry that taking too hard a line with AIG and other companies could discourage top financial experts and institutions from joining the government efforts to fix the financial system.” — Weisman, Reddy...
17 March 2009
Breaking: Peace activists arrested at Pentagon
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David Swanson
ARLINGTON, VA - Seven peace activists were arrested this morning as they attempted to meet with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates at the Pentagon.

The peace activists are associated with the National Campaign for Nonviolent...

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