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The Jena 6: MLK's Dream, Downscaled

African-Americans still suffer from systemic racism, so why are they rushing to the defense of six high school bullies instead of fighting for what matters?
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  09-26-2007  |  Commentary

The Antiwar Movement's Dirty Secret

Supporting the troops -- U.S. troops -- requires the antiwar movement to abandon the Iraqi resistance.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  09-18-2007  |  Commentary

Democrats Lie to Prolong Iraq; Reporters Go Along

Congressional Democrats don't need a vetoproof majority to end the war in Iraq -- so why is the media perpetuating a lie?
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  09-12-2007  |  Commentary

Gonzales v. United States

Critics celebrate Alberto Gonzales' resignation, but his legal legacy endures.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  08-29-2007  |  Commentary

Jose Padilla: A Corrupted Trial

As the pundits argue over the "winner" in the case, the loser is clear: democracy.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  08-22-2007  |  Commentary

Shame: China's Most Valuable Export

Corrupt Chinese officials face execution while CEOs who mess up commit suicide -- is there something we can learn?
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  08-15-2007  |  Commentary

Perverted Justice: The Triumph of Thoughtcrime

Another of George Orwell's predictions comes true: the United States increasingly prosecutes people not for criminal acts, but their thoughts.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  08-07-2007  |  Commentary

Wrong About Iraq, Conservative Pundits Keep Jobs

They were wrong about WMDs, being greeted as liberators and the Bush Administration's competence, yet right-wing pundits continue to get paid big bucks for the opinions in the mainstream media -- what's wrong with the marketplace of ideas?
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  07-17-2007  |  Commentary

Frontrunners by Default: An Utterly Reckless 2008 Preview

The official frontrunners are Hillary Clinton and Rudy Giuliani -- reality, at least 18 months before the 2008 presidential election, looks different.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  05-15-2007  |  Commentary

America's New Saddam

A new video proves what survivors of the Andijon massacre have known all along: America's "strategic partnership" with Uzbek president Islam Karimov is a deal with the devil.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  06-27-2006  |  Commentary

Take Back the Flag!new

Conservatives always seem to wave the flag and denounce liberals as "America-haters," yet they're the ones who trample American principles of freedom and justice. That's why liberals need to take back the flag and start asserting that they're the ones who truly love America.
Maui Time  |  Dave Wielenga  |  07-01-2005  |  Commentary

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