25 March 2004
The Media Politics of 9/11
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Norman Solomon
For 30 months, 9/11 was a huge political blessing for George W. Bush. This week, the media halo fell off.

     Within the space of a few days, culminating with his testimony to the Sept. 11 commission Wednesday afternoon,...
22 March 2004
Saving us from corporate criminals
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- Naturally, when I heard President Bush is now claiming to be in the forefront of the fight against corporate crime, I thought it was an April Fools' joke. But no, there it is in print -- he made a big speech about it in...
17 March 2004
Lying liars . . .
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- My, we are off to an elegant start here, aren't we?

            First, we have John Kerry in a classic open-mike gaffe referring to his Republican opponents as "crooked" and "lying." While this was not a high...
15 March 2004
Good, high-payin' jobs
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- How much fun can one administration have? More dead GIs. New record trade deficit. Stock market plunges. Ally in Spain goes down to defeat. The new Spanish prime minister says the occupation in Iraq is a "continuing...
15 March 2004
Freep Heroes
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Free Press Staff
Freep Heroes – Kevin Phillips and Paul O’Neill

American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune And The Politics Of Deceit In The House Of Bush by Phillips and The Price of Loyalty by O’Neill verify and document in detail...
11 March 2004
They Shoot Journalists, Don’t They?
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Norman Solomon
To encourage restraint in war coverage, governments don’t need to shoot journalists -- though sometimes that’s helpful.

Thirteen journalists were killed while covering the war and occupation in Iraq last year,...

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