In America’s war on terrorism, the first U.S. casualty was the First Amendment. The military, the Bush administration and the media itself have squelched important information about the war in Afghanistan since it began on...
16 January 2002
At its January meeting, the Coordinating Committee of the Green Party of
Ohio
committed to working on a campaign to enact a Living Wage ordinance in the
City of Columbus. A living wage ordinance would require employers who
receive...
11 January 2002
From Frederick Douglass to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for more than a century, the dominant political perspective within the Black Freedom Movement was “integrationism.” This political approach emphasized the deep commitment and...
10 January 2002
There are many ways to measure the destructive impact of structural racism on the African-American community. Perhaps the most important effects are on our health and physical well being. The National Medical Association of Washington D....
09 January 2002
Conspiracy is going mainstream. On the morning of Jan. 8, Paula
Zahn of CNN went into histrionic wide-eyed mode as she parleyed with Richard
Butler, former head of the UN inspection team in Iraq, latter part of the
wipe-out-Saddam lobby...
04 January 2002
First the tumult of war, now the fruits of peace. From
Afghanistan comes bracing news about the new era of tolerance, now that the
Taliban have, at least for the time being, slunk off the stage of history.
Shortly before the turn of...