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From Torture to Bailouts, Change You Can Parse

From torture to bailout to presidential assassinations of U.S. citizens, Barack Obama is fighting to keep Bush-era policies in place.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  03-17-2009  |  Commentary

RNC Protest Arrests: Minneapolis, Meet Beijingnew

Some of the dimmer and, frankly, underreported stories of the Beijing Olympics were those of the political dissidents and protesters who were arrested, detained and shipped away, far from the ostentatious opening ceremonies and cheering crowds. Three weeks later in America at the Republican National Convention, we are seeing a similar disassembling of civil liberties; and unlike the Chinese, we have a Constitution guaranteeing our rights.
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  09-04-2008  |  Commentary

The Watchmennew

Don't be afraid to speak out -- directly into the camera.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Dave Lindorff  |  10-17-2006  |  Commentary

Attack on U.S. Is a Tuesday Morning Wake-up Callnew

Images of 9/11 include a clueless president, a cardiac patient in charge of the White House and chaos in the streets of Manhattan. The security solutions to be implemented will come at the expense of civil liberties.
Metro Silicon Valley  |  Dan Pulcrano  |  08-07-2004  |  Commentary

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