18 July 2008
Stigmatizing war
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Robert Koehler
The moral center of humanity slowly asserts itself. Only the most powerful are too afraid to join.

You may have missed the news: At the end of May, 111 nations, including, at the last minute, Great Britain, showing the world...
17 July 2008
The next New Yorker cover must be "McBush"
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Harvey Wasserman
OK, we’ve had a few days to debate and get over it. The current issue of the New Yorker has that astonishing cover featuring Barack Obama as a Muslim etc. etc. In the fireplace, the American flag burns. On the wall, a portrait of Osama...
16 July 2008
Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. applauds Sen. Obama’s speech before the NAACP
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Jesse Jackson
Senator Obama, the presumptive nominee of the Democratic Party for President, delivered a profound speech today at the NAACP Convention.

He deftly connected his campaign to the historic civil rights journey, and the leaders...
14 July 2008
Obama and the progressive base
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Norman Solomon
A reasonably evenhanded biography of Barack Obama, published last year, describes him as "an exceptionally gifted politician who, throughout his life, has been able to make people of wildly divergent vantage points see in him exactly what...
10 July 2008
Rep. Virgil Goode swears he doesn't hate immigrants
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David Swanson
Congressman Virgil Goode recently responded to a statement I'd blogged about him. Here's what I wrote and his response:

"The Unitary Executive is scheduled to disgrace the grounds of Thomas Jefferson's house, Monticello, in...
10 July 2008
Steel rain
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Robert Koehler
"Civilian casualties have been a continuing issue in Afghanistan, and President Karzai has rebuked American and NATO forces for what he has called carelessness in their military operations."

This is the genteel, bloodless...

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