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      Op-Ed Department Articles from 2009    
  
  
  
              " McCain could have meant Less War " 
Dec 31 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " On Gaza drivers, rumors and Egypt’s steel wall " 
Dec 31 2009 
Ramzy Baroud 
  
          " Healthcare mandate vs. the Constitution " 
Dec 24 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " A healthy economy " 
Dec 24 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Apostle of our inner genius " 
Dec 17 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Prosecuting Bush's poodle " 
Dec 16 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Wars or jobs: decide now " 
Dec 14 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Obama's rejection speech " 
Dec 11 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Now WE must earn Obama's Nobel " 
Dec 11 2009 
Harvey Wasserman 
  
          " Mr. President, war is not peace  " 
Dec 11 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " The school-to-prison pipeline " 
Dec 11 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Craziest Obavietghanistan speech moments  " 
Dec 02 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Obama, another rook on the Grand Chessboard " 
Dec 02 2009 
Bob Fitrakis 
  
          " Afghanistan: Our 177th Colony " 
Dec 01 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " The hollow politics of escalation " 
Dec 01 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Al-Gathafi's big tent " 
Nov 24 2009 
Bob Fitrakis 
  
          " Hell comes home " 
Nov 20 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Why can't we do to DC what we did to Seattle?  " 
Nov 19 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " They should get a union " 
Nov 17 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " KSM and MSM " 
Nov 17 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " For Obama it's one (term) if by war, two if by peace " 
Nov 16 2009 
Harvey Wasserman 
  
          " Between hate speech and adoration " 
Nov 15 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " The two percent robustness " 
Nov 15 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Come together right now " 
Nov 15 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " The next phase of healthcare Apartheid " 
Nov 15 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " The war stampede " 
Nov 15 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Isolated incident " 
Nov 15 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Between hate speech and adoration " 
Nov 02 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Single-eye vision " 
Oct 29 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Did Obama/McCain choice matter? " 
Oct 28 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Accepting the prize " 
Oct 26 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Starting Another Year of War in Afghanistan " 
Oct 14 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Obama will also lose the Afghani Olympics " 
Oct 03 2009 
Harvey Wasserman 
  
          " I am Barack Obama's political prisoner now " 
Sep 14 2009 
Leonard Peltier  
  
          " The Afghanistan gap: press vs. public  " 
Aug 28 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " The scapegoat's apology " 
Aug 28 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Six months of immunity " 
Aug 07 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Grand theft auto: how Stevie the Rat bankrupted GM   " 
Aug 07 2009 
Greg Palast 
  
          " Change in the SOFA " 
Jul 30 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Cheap frames " 
Jul 30 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " The Joint Public-Option Single-Payer United Front  " 
Jul 29 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " I've Seen 1,200 Torture Photos " 
Jul 22 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Beyond the hype: Cronkite and the Vietnam war " 
Jul 21 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " The heart of the future " 
Jul 18 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Cindy Sheehan takes on the Robber Class " 
Jul 11 2009 
Bob Fitrakis 
  
          " California should pay its people in pot " 
Jul 09 2009 
"Thomas Paine" 
  
          " Italy to declare independence from US military " 
Jul 08 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Remove the filibuster from the Senate rules " 
Jul 07 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Declaration of Indictment " 
Jul 07 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " The Emperor's seven signing statements  " 
Jul 06 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Honor our hemp-raising patriot heroes " 
Jul 03 2009 
"Thomas Paine" 
  
          " "W" is for withdrawl " 
Jul 02 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Abstract quality journalism for war  " 
Jul 01 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Why demand to prosecute torture will grow " 
Jun 28 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Full-spectrum idiocy: GOP and Chavez on Iran  " 
Jun 28 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " The Iron Triangle " 
Jun 26 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " The rise of single-payer health care  " 
Jun 25 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Trading press events for votes: What should press do? " 
Jun 24 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " U.S. government threatens to prosecute waterboarding " 
Jun 22 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Gutting the health care plan: the scorpion and the Congress  " 
Jun 22 2009 
Paul Loeb  
  
          " The Omnibus CYA Act of 2009 " 
Jun 11 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Words and war " 
Jun 11 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Justice for the privileged " 
Jun 11 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Peace rising " 
May 27 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " The Cheney Channel " 
May 24 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Democratic Socialists? Democrats not half that good " 
May 24 2009 
Bob Fitrakis 
  
          " Priorities " 
May 21 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " The march of folly, continued " 
May 21 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Never Again " 
May 21 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " George & the Water Board  " 
May 18 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Holder's plans as clear as Gonzales' memory  " 
May 17 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Goliath's vulnerability is the truth " 
May 16 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " A progressive challenge to Jane Harman  " 
May 15 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Take your torture photos to church day " 
May 08 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " It's national Nancy Off the Table Day " 
May 07 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " We need a Green New Deal " 
May 07 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " The hounds of heaven " 
May 07 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Torture and treason " 
May 02 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " The wrong torture question " 
May 01 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " The international criminal court and a rogue empire " 
Apr 27 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " The prosecution of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney " 
Apr 26 2009 
Free Press Staff 
  
          " Obama: beyond savior or trickster  " 
Apr 25 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Wall of fear " 
Apr 25 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Take heart and have courage  " 
Apr 22 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Democrats and war escalation " 
Apr 13 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Geo-insanity's latest mutation " 
Apr 13 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Getting a death grip on memory " 
Apr 10 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Capitalism's self-inflicted apocalypse " 
Apr 07 2009 
Jason Miller 
  
          " MoveOn is not new to supporting war " 
Apr 03 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Happy Birthday, Cesar Chavez! " 
Mar 31 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " A modest proposal " 
Mar 19 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Breaking: Peace activists arrested at Pentagon " 
Mar 17 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Appoint a special prosecutor " 
Mar 04 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Freeing up resources... for more war " 
Feb 25 2009 
Norman Solomon 
  
          " Kids for cash " 
Feb 24 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Washington & Lafayette get stoned & talk marriage " 
Feb 22 2009 
"Thomas Paine" 
  
          " Cross of irony " 
Feb 19 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Perriello, peace and justice " 
Feb 18 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Bob Fitrakis remembers Cornell McCleary " 
Feb 15 2009 
Bob Fitrakis 
  
          " Truth and healing " 
Feb 12 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " The problem with truth, reconciliation, and commissions " 
Feb 10 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Abandoning torture, but what about war? " 
Feb 08 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Keeping the Bush era viable " 
Feb 07 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " Holding Rove in inherent contempt " 
Jan 27 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Dangerous executive orders " 
Jan 23 2009 
David Swanson 
  
          " Childish things " 
Jan 22 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " The moral dead zone " 
Jan 20 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " In Memoriam: Art Strauss " 
Jan 14 2009 
Harvey Wasserman and Bob Fitrakis 
  
          " Be the peace " 
Jan 07 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
          " The future of civilization " 
Jan 01 2009 
Robert Koehler 
  
  