26 January 2003
George Orwell wrote 1984 as a warning of the threat of totali- tarianism. But when George W. Bush read the CliffsNotes version he must have seen it as a blueprint for good government.

Bush’s continued chipping away at...
26 January 2003
Thirty-three million people - including 13 million children - live in households that are hungry or at risk of hunger. They cannot wait. Letters to congress are needed immediately to urge them to improve and strengthen the Temporary...
26 January 2003
Two dozen protestors demonstrated at the Madison Correctional Institution in London, Ohio on November 24. Some banners at the protest read “Stop the Prison Industrial Complex” and “No More Prisons.” The demonstration was sponsored by...
22 January 2003
Spending last weekend with friends in Landrum, S.C., right on the North/South Carolina line, I found the death of the Smoaks' dogs was still very much on folks' minds, and not just because Saluda, N.C., where the Smoaks live, was just up...
20 January 2003
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (IPS) - As the U.S. government pours troops into the Persian Gulf region, opposition to the administration's policy of ''pre-emptive war'' against Iraq is growing, with at least half a million demonstrators turning out...
20 January 2003
GOOD MORNING.... We are gathered here in joy to celebrate the technologies of peace. The road to peace, to justice, to prosperity leads through the sun and the wind. Never has the contrast been so great.

In tragedy and fear...

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