U.S. Politics

"Nuns, Students Blocked From Voting In Indiana-Where's Congress?," by Art Levine, Huffington Post, May 6, 2008

"Military Donations To Antiwar Candidates Rise," Air Force Times, May 6, 2008

"Louisiana Dem Cayazoux Nabs GOP Seat In Saturday House Special Election," Congressional Quarterly, May 4, 2008

"McCain's Delusional Tax Plan," by Robert Gordon & James Kvall, The American Prospect, May 2, 2008

"The Power Of A Stupid Idea," by Eugene Robinson, TruthDig, May 2, 2008

"John McCain Adores The War And Ignores The Warriors," by Aaron Glantz, AlterNet, May 2, 2008

"Message: Disenfranchise Away," Boston Globe editorial, May 2, 2008

"Hillary Struggles Against Sexism But Regularly Plays Race Card," by Betsy Reed, The Nation, May 2, 2008

"Experts: Clinton/McCain Gas Tax 'Holiday' A Joke," by Sam Stein, Huffington Post, May 2, 2008

"Voting Rights Are Too Important To Be Left To States," by Adam Cohen, The New York Times, May 2, 2008

"Hispanic Voters: Waking The Sleeping Giant," Congressional Quarterly, May 2, 2008

"Church, State And Campaign '08," by Bill Boyarsky, TruthDiig, May 1, 2008

"'Then Nobody Would Be A Democrat Anymore': Nixon And The Flag Strategy," by Rick Perlstein, The American Prospect, Apr. 30, 2008

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Bush Regime

"FBI Agents Raid Office Protecting Whistleblowers: Reports," Agence France Presse, May 6, 2008

"Shhh... This Is A 'Secretocracy,'" by Sean Gonsalves, Common Dreams, May 5, 2008

"Ex-Iraq Commander Accuses Bush Administration Of 'Gross Incompetence,'" Raw Story, May 2, 2008

"Bush Asks To Push Total War Cost To $875 Billion," Associated Press, May 2, 2008

"How Much Did Rumsfeld Know?," by Ricardo Sanchez, Time, May 1, 2008

"What, if Anything, Does The Nuremberg Precedent Tell Us About The Criminal Culpability Of Government Lawyers?," by Marty Lederman, Balkinization, May 1, 2008

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American Empire/War Profiteering

"Pentagon Targeted Iran For Regime Change After 9/11," by Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service, May 6, 2008

"Doubting The Evidence Against Iran," Time, May 5, 2008

"U.S. Base Is No Longer Welcome In Ecuador," Miami Herald, May 5, 2008

"Top U.S. Officer Says Would Prefer No War With Iran," Reuters, May 5, 2008

"Shell Firms Shielded U.S. contractor From Taxes," Boston Globe, May 4, 2008

"United States Is Drawing Up Plans For Strike On Iranian Insurgency Camp," Times Online/UK, May 4, 2008

"Secret Bush 'Finding' Widens Covert War On Iran: Democrats Okay Funds For Covert Ops," by Andrew Cockburn, Counterpunch, May 2, 2008

"Contractors Gone Wild," by Bruce Falconer, Mother Jones, May 2, 2008

"Spies Without Borders: The CIA And The Raid On Ecuador," by William Blum, Counterpunch, May 2, 2008

"Selling The War With Iran," by Nir Rosen, Washington Note, May 1, 2008

" Those Clever, Dastardly Iranians! Bamboozling Us with Facts ... and Even (Gasp!) Photographs!," by Arthur Silber, Once Upon A Time..., Apr. 30, 2008

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq & Afghanistan

"Dozens Of Iraqi Police Detained In Operation," Reuters, May 6, 2008

"Iraqi Officials Says Iran Arms Evidence Not Conclusive," Associated Press, May 4, 2008

"Corruption Eats Away At Afghan Government," Globe and Mail/Canada, May 3, 2008

"Pentagon considers Adding Forces In Afghanistan," The New York Times, May 3, 2008

"Iran Denies Militia Backing In Iraq," CNN, May 3, 2008

"Baghdad Hospital Damaged By U.S. Missile, Dozens Injured," McClatchy Newspapers, May 3, 2008

"U.S. Death Toll In Iraq Hits 7-Month High," by Patrick Cockburn, Independent/UK, May 2, 2008

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Civil Liberties

"Few Details On Immigrants Who Died In Custody," The New York Times, May 5, 2008

"The Awfully Nice Guys Allowing Torture At Guantanamo," Times Online/UK, May 4, 2008

"Fabricated 'Bioterrorism' Case Collapses," by William Fisher, Inter Press Service, May 3, 2008

"ACLU Of Colorado Sues To Ensure DNC Protesters' Rights," by Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, May 2, 2008

"Teacher Fired For Refusing To Sign Loyalty Oath," Los Angeles Times, May 2, 2008

"Court-Approved Wiretapping Rose 14% In '07," by Ryan Singel, Wired, May 1, 2008

"'We Are Workers, Not Criminals,'" by David Bacon, Truthout, May 1, 2008

"Heat-Seeking Missives: Senate Seeks To Limit Use Of National Security Letters," by Brian Beutler, The American Prospect, May 1, 2008

"Newly Unredacted Report Confirms Psychologists Supported Illegal Interrogations In Iraq And Afghanistan," American Civil Liberties Union press release, Apr. 30, 2008

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Media Issues

"Who Needs Dana Perino When You Have The NYT's Michael Gordon?," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, May 5, 2008

"Standing Up To The Corporate Media Bully," by Alex Samur, Rabble/Canada, May 5, 2008

"Net Neutrality," by Chris Kuttruff, Truthout, May 5, 2008

"The Media, The Right And 1988: Endless Deja Vu," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, May 4, 2008

"Brian Williams' 'Response' To The Military Analyst Story," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Apr. 30, 2008

"Fox News In Critical Condition And Fading Fast," by KingOneEye, Daily Kos, Apr. 30, 2008

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Activism

"Remembering Kent State Shooting Victims," Akron Beacon Journal (Ohio), May 5, 2008

"Vermont Peace Activists Occupy General Dynamics Weapons Plant," by Ben Dangl, ZNet, May 3, 2008

"Hidden Revolutionary Sentiment In The Heartland," by Paul Street, ZNet, May 3, 2008

"Rebel Music: 30 Years Of Rock Against Racism," by Alexander Billet, ZNet, May 2, 2008

"Oakland Teach-In Looks At Budget Cuts And War," The New York Times, May 2, 2008

"The ILWU's May Day Strike: Shutting Down The West Coast Ports," by David Macaray, Counterpunch, May 2, 2008

"Maine Jury Acquits Peace Activists For Senate Office Sit-In," Bangor Daily News (Maine), May 1, 2008

"Dockworkers Take May Day Off In War Protest, Idling All West Coast Ports," Los Angeles Times, May 1, 2008

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