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U.S. Politics
"Warrior John McCain: Far More Dangerous Than Bush," by Steve Weissman, Truthout, Aug. 12, 2008
"2008 Election Forecast: Virginia Now In Democratic Sights," Congressional Quarterly, Aug. 11, 2008
"McCain: Let's Compound The Georgian Blunder!," by Greg Djerejian, Belgravia Dispatch, Aug. 11, 2008
"The Two John Edwardse,s" by Eugene Robinson, TruthDig, Aug. 10, 2008
"Inside Obama's Fundraising Effort: Smoke And Mirrors," by Joshua Frank, Counterpunch, Aug. 9/10, 2008
"Big Business Is Making Sure it Wins The Presidency," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Aug. 9, 2008
"Platform Fight: Activists Win Commitment To Guaranteed Care But Not Single-Payer," by John Nichols, The Nation, Aug. 9, 2008
"Corporate America Prepares For Battle Against Worker Campaign To Roll Back Assault On Middle Class," Joshua Holland, AlterNet, Aug. 8, 2008
"An Antichrist Obama In McCain Ad?," by Amy Sullivan, Time, Aug. 8, 2008
"Getting Georgia's War On: A Taste Of What To Expect From McCain Presidency," by Mark Ames, The Nation, Aug. 8, 2008
"Hard Times For Former Florida Boomtown," by Jonathan Franklin, Guardian/UK, Aug. 8, 2008
"Top McCain Adviser Lobbied For Nation Of Georgia," McClatchy Newspapers, Aug. 8, 2008
"When Identity Politics Backfires," by Adam Serwer, The American Prospect, Aug. 8, 2008
"Know-Nothing Politics," by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Aug. 7, 2008
"A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To Denver," by David Sirota, TruthDig, Aug. 7, 2008
"Obama And The Empire: Breaking Young Hearts," by William Blum, Counterpunch, Aug. 7, 2008
"Duce Bags: Italy Leads Fascist Revanche In Western Democracies," by Chris Floyd, Empire Burlesque, July 13, 2008
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Bush Regime
"The Battle For A Country's Soul," by Jane Mayer, New York Review of Books, Aug. 14, 2008
"Bush Plan Takes Scientists Out Of Decision Making on Endangered Species Status," MSNBC, Aug. 12, 2008
"Lonely Night In Georgia: The Bush Administration's Feckless Response To The Russian Invasion Of Georgia," by Fred Kaplan, Slate, Aug. 11, 2008
"How Tenet Betrayed The CIA On WMD In Iraq," by Gareth Proter, Inter Press Service, Aug. 9, 2008
"Judge Bates Slams The Bush White House's Claims Of Congressional Immunity: Why There May Be No Consequences For The White House, Despite The Clear Ruling," by John W. Dean, FindLaw, Aug. 8, 2008
"Suskind Releasing Transcript Of 'Forgery' Source," Raw Story, Aug. 8, 2008
"Bush Classifies $200 Million Cybersecurity Program, Redacts Questions About Contractors," Raw Story, Aug. 8, 2008
"New Evidence Suggests Suskind Was Right," by Joe Conason, Salon, Aug. 8, 2008
"U.S. Attorney Scandal Probe Enters White house Circle," by Murray Waas, Huffington Post, Aug. 7, 2008
"Follow This dime: Why Misgovernment Was No Accident In George W. Bush's Washington," by Tom Engelhardt & Thomas Frank , TomDispatch.com, Aug. 4, 2008
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American Empire/War Profiteering
"Use Of Iraq Contractors Costs Billions, Report Says," the New York Times, Aug. 12, 2008
"The real Aggressor: Georgian Invasion Of South Ossetia Sets Stage For Wider War," by Justin Raimondo, Antiwar.com, Aug. 11, 2008
"Success Of Attack On Iran's Nuclear Program Doubtful," by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, Aug. 9, 2008
"Redefining The War On Terror: Interview With Andrew J. Bacevich," by Greg Bruno, Council on Foreign Relations, Aug. 5, 2008
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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq, Afghanistan
"Iraq Demands 'Clear Timeline' For U.S. Withdrawal," Associated Press, Aug. 10, 2008
"Iraq's Nationalist Surge: 'Obama And Bush Are Two Faces On The Same Currency,'" by Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch, Aug. 8, 2008
"'Surge' May Not Be Enough In Afghanistan, Commander Says," CNN, Aug. 8, 2008
"The tragic Last Moments Of Margaret Hassan," by Robert Fisk, Independent/UK, Aug. 7, 2008
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Civil Liberties
"Torture Generates Turmoil At The APA," by Meteor Blades, Daily Kos, Aug. 12, 2008
"The End Of The Military Commissions?," by Alan Bock, Antiwar.com, Aug. 11, 2008
"Ending The Psychological Mind Games On Detainees," by Stephen Soldz, Boston Globe, Aug. 10, 2008
"Hamdan's Secret: Even Hitler's Driver Wasn't Charged With A Crime," by Bruce Jackson, Counterpunch, Aug. 9/10, 2008
"FBI To Newspapers: Sorry About Your Phone Records," Associated Press, Aug. 9, 2008
"Hamdan's Future Remains Unclear," by William Fisher, Inter Press Service, Aug. 9, 2008
"War Crimes System Still On Trial," by William Glaberson, The New York Times, Aug. 9, 2008
"Andre Thomas Is Dead. Why?," by Tony Norman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 8, 2008
"China Unveils Frightening Futuristic Police State," by Naomi Klein, Huffington Post, Aug. 8, 2008
"Guantanamo Defendants Mostly Low-Level Figures," Associated Press, Aug. 8, 2008
"Lawsuit Demands Canada Bring Back Gitmo Detainee," Associated Press, Aug. 8, 2008
"Measure Seeks restrictions On Laptop Searches," Homeland Security Today, Aug. 8, 2008
"Guantanamo Detainee Petitions Rights Panel Over Torture," Agence France Presse, Aug. 7, 2008
"Human Rights In The Age Of Counter-Terrorism," by Shiraz Deen, Inter Press Service, Aug. 7, 2008
"Bin Laden's Driver Gets Light Sentence, Thanks Jury," McClatchy Newspapers, Aug. 7, 2008
"The One Country Where Torture Is So Likely That Even The United States Won't Transfer A Detainee There," by Marty Lederman, Balkinization, Aug. 7, 2008
"What Are The 'War Crimes' For Which Hamdan Was Convicted?," by Marty Lederman, Balkinization, Aug. 6, 2008
"ACLU Highlights Risk Of 'Fusion Centers,'" by Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, July 30, 2008
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Environment and Sustainability
"Rush To Arctic As Warming Opens Oil Deposits," San Francisco Chronicle, Aug. 12, 2008
"Group Concerned About Climate Change Challenges Oil Sands Development," The Leader-Post/Saskatchewan, Canada, Aug. 12, 2008
"The Era Of Catastrophe? Geologists Name New Ear After Human Influence On Planet," by Mike Davis, TomDispatch.com, Aug. 11, 2008
"McCain's Michigan Meltdown Madness," by Harvey Wasserman, Common Dreams, Aug. 10, 2008
"Reclaiming An Eco-System: A California Success Story," by Louis Sahagun, Baltimore Sun, Aug. 10, 2008
"Pools Of Fire: Looming Nuclear Nightmare In North Carolina Backwoods," by Jeffrey St. Clair, Counterpunch, Aug. 9/10, 2008
"Climate Change: Prepare For Global Temperature Rise Of 4C, Warns Top Scientist," Guardian/UK, Aug. 7, 2008
"The Role Of Agribusiness In Our Food Crisis," by George Naylor & Irene Lin, AlterNet, Aug. 7, 2008
"Eating Meat Is Worse Than Driving A Truck...For the climate," by Frances Cerra Whittlesey, The Nation, Aug. 6, 2008
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Media Issues
"Torture, TV And The Banality Of Scalia," by Werther, Antiwar.com, Aug. 9, 2008
"What's Sex Got To Do With It?," by Chris Hedges, TruthDig, Aug. 9, 2008
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Activism
"Are We Neglecting The Next Activist Generation?," by Courtney E. Martin, The American Prospect, Aug. 11, 2008
"The Big Voice," by by Kathy Kelly, Truthout, Aug. 11, 2008
"Justice For the Freightliner Five: Struggle For the Soul Of The UAW," by Lee Sustar, Counterpunch, Aug. 9/10, 2008
"Antiwar Activist Cindy Sheehan On Ballot Against Pelosi," San Francisco Chronicle, Aug. 8, 2008
"Worldwide Protests On Eve Of China Olympics," Agence France Presse, Aug. 8, 2008
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