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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 Sept. 2, 2005

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U.S. Politics

"Was Pat Robertson's Call For The Assassination Of A Foreign Leader A Crime?," by John Dean, FindLaw, Aug. 26, 2005

"Maryland Senate Hopeful Mfume Stressing Antiwar Stand," Washington Post, Aug. 26, 2005

"Sen. Chuck Hagel: In Fulbright's Footsteps?," by Derrick Z. Jackson, Boston Globe, Aug. 24, 2005

"The Democrats And Cindy Sheehan," by Joshua Frank, Antiwar.com, Aug. 24, 2005

"Specter Hints At What Roberts Can Expect," Washington Post, Aug. 24, 2005

"Georgia Ballot I.D. Requirement: Reviving Jim Crow?," by David J. Becker, Washington Post, Aug. 22, 2005

"Mississippi's Democrats Show The Potential Of Howard Dean's '50-State Strategy,'" by Rose Aguilar, AlterNet, Aug. 23, 2005

"Democrats Split Over Position On Iraq War; Activists Vocal As Leaders Decline To Challenge Bush," Washington Post, Aug. 22, 2005

"Leaderless On The Left: Rising Antiwar Sentiment Finds No Congressional Expression," by Gary Younge, Guardian/UK, Aug. 22, 2005

"Beltway Dems Regurgitate Right-Wing B.S. On Iraq War; Grassroots Fights Back," by David Sirota, Huffington Post, Aug. 21, 2005

"Feingold Tunes Into Antiwar Sentiment," by John Nichols, The Nation, Aug. 19, 2005

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Bush Regime

"Privatizing The Truth: Bush's War On Information," by Mike Whitney, Axis of Logic, Aug. 27, 2005

"Bolton Throws U.N. Summit Into Chaos," Guardian/UK, Aug. 26, 2005

"Truth-Telling On Race? Not In Bush's Fantasyland," by Bob Herbert, The New York Times, Aug. 25, 2005

"Bush Takes Verbal Swipe At Antiwar Protesters," Associated Press, Aug. 23, 2005

"Bush Approval At All-Time Low In U.S.," Angus Reid Global Scan, Aug. 23, 2005

"Bush To Face Protests As He Defends Iraq Policy," Reuters, Aug. 22, 2005

"Could It Be Bush's Watergate? Advisor Shows His Nixonian Roots," by Thomas Pauken, Houston Chronicle, Aug. 22, 2005

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American Empire/War Profiteering

"Chavez And The U.S." by Richard Gott, ZNet, Aug. 25, 2005

"Venezuela Wants Probe Of Robertson's Remarks," Assocciated Press, Aug, 23, 2005

"Ex-Halliburton Worker Pleads Guilty To Bribes," Reuters, Aug, 23, 2005

"'Peak Oil' And The Breaking Point," by Peter Maass, The New York Times Magazine, Aug. 21, 2005

"No Proof Found Of Iran Arms Program," Washington Post, Aug, 23, 2005

"Televangelist Pat Robertson Calls For Chavez's Assassination," Associated Press, Aug, 23, 2005

"Like Old Times: U.S. Wars Against Latin American Leftists," The New York Times, Aug. 19, 2005

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq & Afghanistan

"Sunnis Defiant As Talks On 'New Iraq' Collapse," Telegraph/UK, Aug. 27, 2005

"Political Violence Surges In Iraq; 100 Dead In Two Days," Washington Post, Aug. 26, 2005

"Abu Ghraib General Lambastes Bush Administration," by Marjorie Cohn, Truthout Aug. 24, 2005

"Street Battles Besiege Baghdad As Constitution Is Debated," MSNBC, Aug. 24, 2005

"Sunnis Set Out To Sabotage Charter," Telegraph/UK, Aug. 24, 2005

"Secular Iraqis Say New Charter May Curb Rights," The New York Times, Aug. 24, 2005

"Vietnam, Iraq And The Heartland Experience," by Tom Engelhardt & Christian Appy, TomDispatch.com, Aug. 23, 2005

"Interview With Yanar Mohammed: Draft Constitution May Strip Iraqi Women Of Basic Human Rights," Democracy Now!, Aug. 23, 2005

"U.S. To Send More Troops To Iraq," Washington Post Aug. 23, 2005

"Rumsfeld Scoffs At Warnings Of Iraq Civil War," CNN, Aug. 23, 2005

"Troops' Gravestones Have Pentagon Slogans," Guardian/UK, Aug. 23, 2005

"Sunnis Threaten Civil War As Iraq Constitution Deadline Extended" Times Online/UK, Aug. 23, 2005

"Bush Caves In To Islamic Constitution For Iraq," by KDoug Ireland, ZNet, Aug. 22, 2005

"The Latest Falsehood: The U.S. Is In Iraq To Stabilize It," by Kevin Zeese, Counterpunch, Aug. 22, 2005

"New Abu Ghraib Images Far Worse Than The Original," by Ari Berman, The Nation, Aug. 22, 2005

"Army Planning For Four More Years In Iraq," Associated Press, Aug. 20, 2005

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Civil Liberties

"89 Guantanamo Detainees Resume Hunger Strike," Boston Globe, Aug. 26, 2005

"Calif. State Senator: National Guard In More Surveillance," Associated Press, Aug. 26, 2005

"Library Challenges FBI Request," Washington Post, Aug. 26, 2005

"Why U.S. Military Lawyers Opposed Torture," by Tom Engelhardt & Karen Greenberg, TomDispatch.com, Aug. 25, 2005

"Connecticut Library Sues Over Controversial PATRIOT Act," Reuters, Aug. 25, 2005

"Inside The Kansas Threat Integration Center," Knight Ridder, Aug. 23, 2005

"A Legal Update: Prosecuting Bush In Canada For Torture," Counterpunch Wire, Aug. 23, 2005

"Are We There Yet? Fascism In America," by Stew Albert, Counterpunch, Aug. 23, 2005

"Pittsburgh Police Arrest 5 Antiwar Protesters, 2 Injured, In March," Associated Press, Aug. 21, 2005

"Santorum's People, Aided By State Trooper, Toss Young People Out Of Barnes & Noble Bookstore," by Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, Aug. 19, 2005

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Media Issues

"The Iraq War, Set To New Music," by Geoff Boucher, Los Angeles Times, Aug. 21, 2005

"Gaza Coverage Offers Many Questions, Few Answers," by Danny Schechter, MediaChannel.org, Aug. 23, 2005

"Miller Embedded Over Her Head In Washington," by Robert Scheerw, MediaChannel.org, Aug. 23, 2005

"City-Sponsored Wi-Fi's Wild Ride," by Neal Pierce, Settle Times, Aug. 21, 2005

"Utah TV Station Refuses To Air Cindy Sheehan Antiwar Ad Days Before Bush Visit," Associated Press, Aug. 21, 2005

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Activism

"Charges Dropped Against Tucson's 'Raging Grannies,'" Associated Press, Aug. 27, 2005

"Galloway To Go On Antiwar Tour Of U.S. With Jane Fonda," Independent/UK, Aug. 27, 2005

"Poll: Large Majority Backs Right To Protest Iraq War," Associated Press, Aug. 26, 2005

"Protesters At Bush Ranch Plan Road Trip To Washington," Reuters, Aug. 25, 2005

"American Legion Declares War On Protesters-- Media Next?," Editor & Publisher, Aug. 24, 2005

"'Peace Mom' Cindy Sheehan Returns To Crawford," Associated Press, Aug. 24, 2005

"Sheehan Magnifies Political Fissures On Iraq," by David Greene, National Public Radio, Aug. 23, 2005

"Salt Lake City Rally Of A Thousand Recalls Vietnam Era," Deseret Morning News (Utah), Aug. 23, 2005

"Antiwar Center In Crawford Aided By Link To Grieving Mother," Associated Press, Aug. 23, 2005

"Bush Backers Amass To Counter 'Peace Mom,'" Associated Press, Aug. 22, 2005

"'Warning: You Are Under Martial Law': Violent Echoes Of Kent State," by Karen Kilroy, Counterpunch, Aug. 23, 2005

"Thousands Protest Bush, Iraq War In Salt Lake City," KUTV Salt Lake City, Aug. 22, 2005

"The Swift Boating Of Cindy Sheehan," by Frank Rich, The New York Times, Aug. 21, 2005

"Hypocrites And Liars," by Cindy Sheehan, Common Dreams, Aug. 20, 2005

"Can Cindy Sheehan Stop The War?," by Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch, Aug. 20, 2005

"PETA Throws Bomb In New Haven," by Andrew Christie, Common Dreams, Aug. 19, 2005

"Unions Broaden Fight Against Wal-Mart," Guardian/UK, Aug. 19, 2005

"The Iraq War And MoveOn," by Norman Solomon, Common Dreams, Aug. 18, 2005

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