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New Haven Advocate's
"Best of New Haven 2001"
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Scott Harris, Best Radio News Reporter
WPKN Radio, 89.5 FM

"Giving Voice to Dissent: Bridgeport's WPKN Radio Covers The News With Left-Of-Center Takes Not Found In The Mainstream Media" Hartford Courant, Feb. 26, 2003

"The Rest of the News," New Haven Advocate, July 3, 2003


ISSUES IN-DEPTH

War And Profiteering

Those Who Dared to Come Forward
In-depth compilation on Washington insiders speaking out on Bush administration policies and actions

"Iraq On The Record," U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman report, March 16, 2004

"Greenspan Testimony Highlights Bush Plan for Deliberate Federal Bankruptcy," by Michael Meurer, truthout.org, March 2, 2004

"Noam Chomsky on Middle East Conflict and U.S. War Plan Against Iraq," Between The Lines interview with Noam Chomsky, conducted by Scott Harris, for the Week Ending May 3, 2002

"The Iraq War & The Bush Administration's Pursuit of Global Domination," Counterpoint, Sept. 15, 2003

The Iraq Crisis, a Global Policy Forum, UN Security Council section on the 13 years of sanctions and other background of the war, the humanitarian situation, the importance of Iraq's huge oil resources, and disputes over a post-war government and reconstruction plan

"Occupation, Inc." Southern Exposure, Winter, 2003/2004

"Pipeline Politics: Oil, The Taliban, and the Political Balance of Central Asia," World Press Review Special Report, Nov.-Dec. 2001

"War Profiteering," by The Nation editors, April 24, 2003

"An Annotated Saddam Chronology," ZNet, Dec. 15, 2003

Civil Liberties

"The Global Gulag: Into The Shadows," by Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com, April 5, 2004

"Keeping Secrets: The Bush administration is doing the public's business out of the public eye. Here's how--and why," by Christopher H. Schmitt and Edward T. Pound, U.S. News & World Report, Dec. 12, 2003

"FBI Memo: Tactics Used During Protests And Demonstrations" Federal Bureau of Investigation, Oct. 15, 2003

"F.B.I. Scrutinizes Antiwar Rallies" by Eric Lichtblau, New York Times, Nov. 23, 2003

"Fascism Anyone?" 14 Signs of Fascism, Free Inquiry Magazine, Volume 23, No. 2

"Germany In 1933: The Easy Slide Into Fascism," The Crisis Papers, June 9, 2003

Multi-Ethnic Issues Advocacy

Dr. Earl Ofari Hutchinson's Commentaries, The Hutchinson Report
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Between The Lines
For The Week Ending March 18, 2005

... MORE NEWSWIRE...

U.S. Politics

"Senate GOP Twice Votes Down Minimum Wage Hike," Associated Press, Mar. 8, 2005

"Dean: Democrats Raise $3.4 Million In Three Weeks, Working To Close Gap With GOP," Associated Press, Mar. 8, 2005

"Voting Glitches Haunt Statistician," by Rob Zaleski, Madison Capital Times (Wisconsin), Mar. 5, 2005

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Bush Regime

"Bush's America Is Waging A Global Battle Against Women's Rights," by Mary-Ann Stephenson, Guardian/UK, Mar. 8, 2005

"The Debt-Peonage Society," by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Mar. 8, 2005

"U.N. Ambassador Nominee Bolton Known To Some As Un-Diplomat," Los Angeles Times, Mar. 8, 2005

"Bush, God And The Media: Using Religion To Control American Politics," by David Domke, Media Transparency, Mar. 7, 2005

"Swift Boat And Social Security," by Rick Wilson, Common Dreams, Mar. 5, 2005

"Reverse Robin Hood: GOP Bankruptcy Bill Goes From Bad To Worse," by Molly Ivins, Working For Change, Mar. 3, 2005

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American Empire/War Profiteering

"Ill-Will Ambassador," by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, Mar. 8, 2005

"The White House Stage Manages The 'Get Syria' Move," by Saul Landau & Farrah Hassen, Common Dreams, Mar. 4, 2005

"How A Contractor Cashed In On Iraq," by Jason McClure, Legal Times, Mar. 4, 2005

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq & Afghanistan

"'Foreign Forces Must Leave Iraq As Soon As Possible,' Declares Head Of Shiite Alliance," Le Monde/France, Mar. 8, 2005

"Soldier Who Denounced Abuses In Iraq Given Psychiatric Exam," Agence France Presse, Mar. 8, 2005

"Video Documents Iraqi Prisoner Abuse By Americans," Agence France Presse, Mar. 8, 2005

"Shootings By U.S. At Iraq Checkpoints Questioned," Washington Post, Mar. 7, 2005

"The Unfortunate Incident Protocol: How The Powerful Dodge Their Own Bullets," by Dr. Theresa Whitehurst, Antiwar.com, Mar. 7, 2005

"More War Crimes: Twisting The Minds Of The American People," by Brian Cloughley, Counterpunch, Mar. 7, 2005

"Iraq's Top General Says 10,000 Insurgents In Detention," Agence France Presse, Mar. 6, 2005

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Civil Liberties

"The End Of The Right To Counsel?," by Scott Horton, Antiwar.com, Mar. 8, 2005

"Rendition And Tortured Confessions: The Appalling Case Of Amed Omar Abu Ali" by Elaine Cassel, Counterpunch, Mar. 8, 2005

"No Order From Bush To Stop Torture," by Helen Thomas, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Mar. 8, 2005

"Gonzales Defends Sending Suspects To Torturers," Washington Post, Mar. 8, 2005

"Bush Signed Secret Order Allowing The CIA To Outsource Torture," The New York Times, Mar. 6, 2005

"CIA Flying Suspects To Torture?," CBS News 60 Minutes, Mar. 6, 2005

"Maximum Pain Is Aim Of New U.S. Weapon," by David Hambling, New Scientist Magazine, Mar. 3, 2005

"Electronic Anklets Track Asylum Seekers In U.S.," by Daniel Zwerdling, NPR Morning Edition, Mar. 2, 2005

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Media Issues

"Copyright Firestorm: An Uphill Struggle And Downhill Battle," by Zack Pelta-Heller, Alternet, Mar. 8, 2005

"Battling Censorship Of Campus Publications," by Daarel Burnette, Black College Wire, Mar. 8, 2005

"Student Journalist Fired For Gay Story," Alternet, Mar. 8, 2005

"Colleagues Under Fire But U.S. Media Mute," by Antonia Zerbisias, Toronto Star/Canada, Mar. 8, 2005

"Media Repeat Unsubstantiated Horowitz Tale Of Anti-Conservative Bias On Campus," MediaMatters.org, Mar. 7, 2005

"When The News Is Literally The Party Line," by Edward Cone, News & Record (North Carolina), Mar. 6, 2005

"N.Y. Times Has Really Bad Day On Torture, The Constitution And Pentagon Mendacity," by Doug Ireland, DIreland.com, Mar. 6, 2005

"Sex, Lies And Spies: This Isn't News?," by John Aravosis, Los Angeles Times, Mar. 6, 2005

"Media And Democracy," Madison Capital Times editorial (Wisconsin), Mar. 5, 2005

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Activism

"Seven Theses On The Antiwar Movement And Student Resistance," by Asad Haider, ZNet, Mar. 8, 2005

"Lies Military Recruiters Tell," by Ron Jacobs, Counterpunch, Mar. 5/6, 2005

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