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"Best of New Haven 2001"
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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 Jan. 12, 2007

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U.S. Politics

Politics

"New Year's Utopianism Needed Fast," by David Swanson, AfterDowningStreet.com, Dec. 27, 2006

"President Gerald Ford Dies At 93; Supported Indonesian Invasion Of East Timor That Killed 1/3 Of Population," Democracy Now!, Dec. 27, 2006

"Adieu Gerald Ford: Farewell To Our Greatest President," by Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch, Dec. 27, 2006

"A Democrat Who Thinks Like A Democrat To Head DCCC," by John Nichols, The Nation, Dec. 27, 2006

"Democrats Will Soon Get A Say On Iraq," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 27, 2006

"SEC Gives Holiday Present To Corporate America," The New York Times, Dec. 27, 2006

"Ford Pardon Sealed Watergate Shut," Associated Press, Dec. 27, 2006

"Dems Seek To Use Oil Cash For Renewables," Associated Press, Dec. 26, 2006

"1st Muslim Congressman Thrills Crowd In Dearborn," Detroit Free Press, Dec. 26, 2006

"Ike Was Right," by Robert Scheer, TruthDig.com, Dec. 26, 2006

"109th Congress: Farewell, And Don't Let The Door Hit You...," by Michael Winship, AlterNet, Dec. 26, 2006

"Biden Vows To Fight Any Iraq Troop Boost," Associated Press, Dec. 26, 2006

"Losing By Winning: The Broken NLRB Process," by Bruce Raynor, The American Prospect, Dec. 25, 2006

"Election Challenge For Florida District Is Taken To The House," Washington Post, Dec. 24, 2006

"Jimmy Carter Speaks A Simple Truth About Palestinian Apartheid," by Chris Hedges, The Nation, Dec. 23, 2006

"Rising Tide: What The Midterm Election Results Tell Us About Hispanic Voters," by Maria Echaveste, The American Prospect, Dec. 22, 2006

"The Rise Of 'Revolving-Door' Consultants," Center for Public Integrity, Dec. 21, 2006

"Democrats: The Big Surprise," by Elizabeth Drew, New York Review of Books, Dec. 13, 2006

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Bush Regime

"Bush's Great Leap Forward: Escalation In Iraq," by Christ Floyd, LewRockwell.com, Dec. 27, 2006

"Burning EPA's Books: What They Don't Want You To Read Could Save Your Life," by Christopher Brauchli, Counterpunch, Dec. 27, 2006

"Bush Hiring Lawyers In Expectation Of Democratic Probes," Baltimore Sun, Dec. 26, 2006

"Bush Could Usher In A Very Dangerous New Year," by Robert Parry, Consortium News, Dec. 26, 2006

"Delusions Of Victory," by Sidney Blumenthal, Guardian/UK, Dec. 26, 2006

"Bush's Doomed Strategy For Iraq," by Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, Dec. 26, 2006

"Ghost Reading With The Prez," by Sean Gonsalves, Cape Cod Times (Massachusetts), Dec. 26, 2006

"War Critics See New Resistance By Bush," The New York Times, Dec. 25, 2006

"Probes Of Bush Policies In The Works," Boston Globe, Dec. 23, 2006

"Lawmakers Say Bush Using 'Shadow Budget' To Fund War," Reuters, Dec. 22, 2006

"Bush's Biggest Lies Of 2006," by Eleanor Clift, Newsweek, Dec. 22, 2006

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American Empire/War Profiteering

"A Glorious War Plan For Iran," by Glenn Greenwald, Unclaimed Territory, Dec. 27, 2006

"Washinton's Game In Turkmenistan," by Mike Whitney, Dissident Voice, Dec. 26, 2006

"A Bad Year For Empire," by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, Dec. 26, 2006

"The Iraq Study Group: Has The Empire Really Failed?," by John Bellamy Foster, Monthly Review, Dec. 26, 2006

"Expanding The Military, Without A Draft," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 24, 2006

"What We Wanted To Tell You About Iran," by Flynt Leverett & Hillary Mann, The New York Times, Dec. 22, 2006

"Gunboat Diplomacy: Washington Steps Up The Pressure On Iran," by Laura Rozen, The American Prospect, Dec. 22, 2006

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq & Afghanistan

"When Iraqis Gave Up On Government," by Dahr Jamail & Ali Al-Fadhily, Eectronic Iraq, Dec. 27, 2006

"U.S. Says Captured Iranians Can Be Linked To Attacks," The New York Times, Dec. 27, 2006

"Tension After U.S. Soldier Shoots Sadr Supporter," Agence France Presse, Dec. 27, 2006

"Soldiers Resigned To Fighting Unpopular War In Dangerous Province," San Francisco Chronicle, Dec. 26, 2006

"Court Upholds Saddam's Death Sentence By Hanging," Associated Press, Dec. 26, 2006

"Abuse Seen At Iraqi Jail Puts Focus On Rogue Police," The New York Times, Dec. 26, 2006

"Hundreds Disappear Into The Black Hole Of The Kurdish Prison System In Iraq," The New York Times, Dec. 26, 2006

"U.S. Deaths In Iraq Exceed 9/11 Count," Associated Press, Dec. 26, 2006

"Parents Of Slain GIs Travel To Iraq," Washington Post, Dec. 26, 2006

"British Raid Basra Police Station," Guardian/UK, Dec. 25, 2006

"Shiite Rifts Emerge As Militias Battle Police," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 24, 2006

"Troop 'Surge' In Iraq Would Be Another Mistake," by W. Patrick Lang & Ray McGovern, Miami Herald, Dec. 24, 2006

"What About The Iraqis?," by Christian Caryl, New York Review of Books, Dec. 13, 2006

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Civil Liberties

"U.S. Creates Terrorist Fingerprint Database," Christian Science Monitor, Dec. 27, 2006

"Justice Dept. Database Stirs Privacy Concerns," Washington Post, Dec. 26, 2006

"Hispanic Groups Call For Moratorium On Work Raids," Reuters, Dec. 25, 2006

"Immigrants Go From Farms To Jails, And A Climate Of Fear Settles In," The New York Times, Dec. 24, 2006

"Secret FBI Files On John Lennon Reveal Little New," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 24, 2006

"Five Years Of Infamy: Close Guantanamo!," by Col. Ann Wright, Ret., Truthout, Dec. 23, 2006

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Media Issues

"Announcing The P.U.-litzer Prizes For 2006," by Norman Solomon, Truthout, Dec. 27, 2006

"Dread Beats: The Dub Poetry Of Linton Kwesi Johnson," by Silja J. A. Talvi, In These Times, Dec. 27, 2006

"The GOP's $3 Billion Propaganda Organ," by Robert Parry, Consortium News, Dec. 27, 2006

"Inside TV News: We Were Silenced By The Drums Of War," by Jeff Cohen, Truthout, Dec. 26, 2006

"A Feud Over Bush's Pick For CPB," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 22, 2006

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Activism

"The World Is Worth Fighting For: The Rebel Legacy Of Joe Strummer," by Alexander Billet, MR Zine, Dec. 27, 2006

"Cop Assaults Activist At Lockheed Protest," by William Hughes, Counterpunch, Dec. 23/24, 2006

"1970's Peace Activist Jerry Rubin Still Fighting War," Associated Press, Dec. 23, 2006

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