In contemplating the failed coup of
April 11-14 in Venezuela, only one fact
presents itself as indisputable: there are so many different versions of "the truth" circulating, that it is doubtful anyone really knows what exactly happened...
20 July 2002
U.S. tax dollars kill in Colombia but
Senator Mike DeWine of Ohio
doesn't care. His Columbus staff delivered this message on April 30 when they ordered myself and 9 other concerned constituents arrested for requesting a face-to-face...
20 July 2002
First it was all about drugs - or so
we were told. Sen. Mike DeWine helped craft Plan Colombia for the Clinton Administration, and $1.3 billion flowed to Colombia's declared drug war. Two years later President Bush demands more...
20 July 2002
We've arrived at the 30-year
milestone of Watergate, though
calling it an anniversary is a bit too celebratory for me. Watergate started as a bungled break-in but became a symbol of abuse of presidential powers: break-ins, wiretapping...
20 July 2002
Authorities tell us that the world changed on September 11. As a result, university
professors must watch what they say in class or be turned in to the "speech" police. Elected officials must censor themselves or be censured by the...
20 July 2002
Even while the U.S. Congress votes to
give its power over to the President
to regulate international trade and commerce (via the "Fast Track" vote), citizens across the nation and the world are building the broad-based agenda by which...
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