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The Battle For Congress

Voter dissatisfaction is so intense that the loss of the GOP's 15-seat majority seems almost certain, making Nancy Pelosi the first female Speaker of the House in history.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  10-25-2006  |  Politics

What If the 'Big One' Is A Bomb?

A RAND report examines a nuclear attack scenario at port of Long Beach.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  09-15-2006  |  Politics

The ABCs Of 9/11

Disney's TV network errs, blames Clinton.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  09-15-2006  |  Media

What Would Happen?

New reports from USC and UCLA both argue that, whatever the local impacts, the national economy would not be severely strained, and would not suffer a recession if terrorists attacked the ports.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  09-01-2006  |  Disasters

The Road Not Taken

Obsessed with invading Iraq, Bush ignored an Arab peace initiative in March 2002.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  08-02-2006  |  Politics

Cheney Sued For Outing CIA Spy

This suit charges four violations of constitutional rights, claims injuries including "gross invasion of privacy" and much more.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  07-19-2006  |  Crime & Justice

GOP vs. Free Speech Online

After much prodding from below, Democrats come together to stop the corporate power-grab of the Internet and support Net Neutrality.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  07-05-2006  |  Media

25 Reasons to Impeach Bush

Here are 25 reasons for holding Bush and Cheney accountable for what they've done in the past five years. Sometimes people just need to be reminded that one these are actions that rise to the constitutional threshold of "high crimes and misdemeanors." Some ask: "Are there really only 25 reasons to impeach?"
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  06-22-2006  |  Politics

Convictions Barely Scratch Surface

Enron's Lay and Skilling face multi-decade sentences, but the biggest crimes and co-conspirators go unpunished.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  06-08-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Unchecked Powers

The NSA spying is yet another incident where the Bush administration is working beyond the reach of law.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  06-06-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The New Face of the Labor Movement

Marchers of all races and nationalities protested the bills in Congress that would criminalize 12 million undocumented people and drive from their jobs those without papers.
Random Lengths News  |  David Bacon, Terelle Jerricks and Paul Rosenberg  |  05-10-2006  |  Immigration

GOP Failures, Democratic Fears

A grassroots groundswell is starting to challenge Beltway Democrats' run-and-hide response to spectacular GOP failures.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  03-31-2006  |  Politics

GOP vs. Feingold

Sens. Snowe and Hagel join the Bush cover-up, while Senator Feingold calls for censure, and some seek legal rulings that Bush's secret spying was illegal and unconstitutional.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  03-16-2006  |  Civil Liberties

How Far Does Bush Spying Go?

The Senate Judiciary Committee began its investigation into the Bush administration's secret wiretapping program on Feb. 5 by calling Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as its first witness.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  02-16-2006  |  Politics

The Growing Scandal

Some big media personalities were aboard the Abramoff train too.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  01-19-2006  |  Politics

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