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New Haven Advocate's
"Best of New Haven 2001"
-- Staff Picks --
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 Dec. 30, 2005

... MORE NEWSWIRE...

U.S. Politics

"Feingold Beats Bush In PATRIOT Act Fight," by John Nichols, The Nation, Dec. 16, 2005

"Florida Elections Official: Diebold Voting Machines Could Be Hacked," WESH 2 News (Florida), Dec. 16, 2005

"Feingold Now Has Numbers On His Side In PATRIOT Act Battle," Associated Press, Dec. 15, 2005

"U.S. Jews Feel Threatened By Religious Right," Reuters, Dec. 15, 2005

"Run, Lowell, Run," by John Nichols, The Nation, Dec. 15, 2005

"The Left's New Majority," by Colin Greer, openDemocracy.net, Dec. 14, 2005

"A Defendants' Guide To The GOP 'Revolution,'" by Floyd J. McKay, Seattle Times, Dec. 14, 2005

"Chase Scrooge From Capitol Hill," by Alexandra Walker, TomPaine.com, Dec. 14, 2005

"The 'Retreat And Defeat' Deams," by Stephen Pizzo, News For Real, Dec. 14, 2005

"McCarthy Courage Sorely Lacking Today," by Marie Cocco, Long Island NY Newsday, Dec. 13, 2005

"Hillary's New Haters: The Antiwar Left Has Had It With Clinton, And Now Has Options," by Kristen Lombardi, Village Voice, Dec. 13, 2005

"Campaign Finance And The Squirrel-Proof Birdfeeder," by Michael Winship, Common Dreams, Dec. 13, 2005

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Bush Regime

"Report: Bush Withheld Intelligence FromCongress," Washington Post, Dec. 16, 2005

"Alito Threatens Disability Rights Laws, Advocates Charge," by Brendan Coyne, The New Standard, Dec. 14, 2005

"Bush And The Constitution: 'Just A Goddamned Piece Of Paper,'" by Gary Leupp, Counterpunch, Dec. 14, 2005

"Does 30,000 Mean Anything To Bush?," by Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, Dec. 13, 2005

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American Empire/War Profiteering

"The Decline Of The American Empire," by Gabriel Kolko, Counterpunch, Dec. 17, 2005

"The Americans Are Coming! Democracy As Cooperation Between The Secret Services," by Andrej Grubacic, ZNet, Dec. 16, 2005

"In The Footsteps Of Che Guevara: Democracy In South America," Independent/UK, Dec. 16, 2005

"Bolivia's Charge To The Left," by Mark Engler & Nadia Martinez, Christian Science Monitor, Dec. 16, 2005

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq & Afghanistan

"Iraq, Ourselves: America's Own Chronicle Of Its Hellish Descent ," by Pierre Tristram, Counterpunch, Dec. 16, 2005

"Iraq's Tipping Point," by Robert Dreyfuss, TomPaine.com, Dec. 15, 2005

"U.S. Envoy Calls Torture Severe And Extensive At Two Prisons," Washington Post, Dec. 14, 2005

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Civil Liberties

"Watchdogs Protest Pentagon's 'Mission Creep,'" by William Fisher, Inter Press Service, Dec. 16, 2005

"Pentagon Violated Law By Keeping Database On Antiwar Activists," The New York Times, Dec. 16, 2005

"Bush Authorized Domestic Spying," Washington Post, Dec. 16, 2005

"Senate Rejects Extension Of PATRIOT Act," Associated Press, Dec. 16, 2005

"Bush Secretly Lifted Some Limits On Spying In U.S. After 9/11," The New York Times, Dec. 15, 2005

"America's Gulag Problem," by Aziz Huq, TomPaine.com, Dec. 15, 2005

"Human Rights, Rendered Meaningless," by Robert Scheer, RobertScheer.com, Dec. 14, 2005

"Statement On The Reauthorization Of PATRIOT Act," by U.S. Sen. Russell Feingold (D-Wisconsin), Dec. 14, 2005

"Senate Set To Require White House To Account For Secret Prisons," The New York Times, Dec. 14, 2005

"Memo Presents New Evidence Of FBI Impropriety," by Brendan Coyne, The New Standard, Dec. 14, 2005

"When Terrorism Paranoia Goes Too Far: The Alpizar Shooting," by Paul Campos, Capitol Hill Blue, Dec. 14, 2005

"Must We Renew The PATRIOT Act?," by Declan McCullagh, CNET News, Dec. 12, 2005

"An Empire Without Virtue: The Defenders Of Torture," by Paul Craig Roberts, Counterpunch, Dec. 12, 2005

"'Never Before': Our Amnesiac Torture Debate," by Naomi Klein, The Nation, Dec. 8, 2005

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Media Issues

"Fact-Checking The Feds In Airport Shooting," by James Bovard, Editor & Publisher, Dec. 15, 2005

"Wal-Mart: Always Deep Pockets, Always," by Peter Hart & Janine Jackson, Extra!, Dec. 14, 2005

"Reality And Spin In The Media: Interview With Larry Beinhart," by Joshua Holland, AlterNet, Dec. 13, 2005

"Media Scandals Across The Arab-Western Divide," by Danny Schechter, ZNet, Dec. 12, 2005

"The Bogus Blurring Of Terrorism And Insurgency In Iraq," by Norman Solomon, ZNet, Dec. 12, 2005

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Activism

"Anti-Globalization Protesters March On 3rd Day Of WTO Meeting In Hong Kong," Canadian Press/Canada, Dec. 15, 2005

"United For Peace And Justice On ANSWER," ZNet, Dec. 12, 2005

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