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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 March 16, 2007

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U.S. Politics

Politics

"Antiwar Caucus Wants To Be Heard Now," The New York Times, Mar. 4, 2007

"The Stolen Election Of 2004," by Michael Parenti, Common Dreams, Mar. 4, 2007

"Ann Coulter's 'Faggot' Remark Smears Romney, Too," by Don Hazen, AlterNet, Mar. 3, 2007

"Coulter Smear Showcases Hypocrisy of Right And Media," by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Mar. 2, 2007

"McConnell Gets His Payback From Debt Industry," Courier-Journal (Kentucky), Mar. 2, 2007

"Obama Calls Iranian Regime A 'Threat,'" Associated Press, Mar. 2, 2007

"Sen. Reid Favors Bill Restricting Attack On Iran," Reuters, Mar. 1, 2007

"Why Rudy Giuliani Is Destined To Fall: Not Enough Tribal Hate" by Paul Waldman, TomPaine.com, Mar. 1, 2007

"False Choices In the Debate On Voting Technology," by Brad Friedman, AlterNet, Feb, 28, 2007

"GOP Threatens To Derail Anti-Terror Bill Over Union Rights," The New York Times, Feb, 28, 2007

"Dow Industrials Plunge More Than 400 Points," Associated Press, Feb, 27, 2007

"Perennial Lobbying Scandal," by Lee Drutman, TomPaine.com, Feb, 27, 2007

"Santorum And Lieberman: America's Crusaders," by Tom Barry, Counterpunch, Feb, 27, 2007

"Black America After Jim Crow: Still Feels Like Segregation," by Yvonne Bynoe, AlterNet, Feb, 27, 2007

"Democratic Stars Aligning," by Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect, Feb. 26, 2007

"CandidatesWho Shun Corporate Cash Are Winning," by Jim Hightower, AlterNet, Feb. 26, 2007

"The Democrats' Iraq Civil War," by David Corn, TomPaine.com, Feb, 22, 2007

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Bush Regime

"Rice Picks Neocon Champion Of Iraq War As Counselor," by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, Mar. 3, 2007

"Walter Reed Fallout: Army Secretary Resigns," Associated Press, Mar. 2, 2007

"Bush Administration Picks Lawrence Livermore Warhead Design; New H-Nukes On The Way," Associated Press, Mar. 2, 2007

"The Whole Truth About Libby And The Leak," by Tom Engelhardt & Elizabeth de la Vega, TomDispatch.com, 2007

"Cheney Follies: A National Joke And A National Nightmare," by Matthew Yglesias, The American Prospect, Feb. 27, 2007

"The Justice Department Massacre," by Linda Andros, TomPaine.com, Feb. 27, 2007

"Bush Faces Opposition On Iran Attack," by Robert Parry, Consortium News, Feb. 27, 2007

"Why Have So Many U.S. Attorneys Been Fired? It Looks A Lot Like Politics," by Adam Cohen, The New York Times, Feb. 26, 2007

"Ex-Congressional Aide: Rove Personally Received (And Ignored) Iranian Peace Offer In 2003," Democracy Now!, Feb. 26, 2007

"Executive Outcomes," by Genevieve Smith, The American Prospect, Feb. 26, 2007

"Justice Department Fires Eighth U.S. Attorney," Washington Post, Feb. 24, 2007

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American Empire/War Profiteering

"Halliburton Could Lose $400 Million For Improperly Using Private Security Companies In Iraq," News & Observer (North Carolina), Mar. 4, 2007

"CIA Blunder 'Prompted Korean Nuclear Race,'" Independent/UK, Mar. 2, 2007

"Analysis: U.S. Intel On Nukes In Doubt," Associated Press, Mar. 1, 2007

"How The U.S. 'War On Terror' Made The World A More Dangerous Place," by Kim Sengupta & Patrick Cockburn, Independent/UK, Feb. 28, 2007

"The Bipartisan Empire," by Robert Jensen, TomPaine.com, Feb. 27, 2007

"U.S. Generals Will 'Quit' If Bush Orders Iran Attack," Sunday Times/UK, Feb. 26, 2007

"U.S. Funds Terror Groups To Sow Chaos In Iran," Telegraph/UK, Feb. 26, 2007

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq & Afghanistan

"Sects Slice Up Iraq As U.S. Troops' 'Surge' Misfires," Observer/UK, Mar. 4, 2007

"Sunni Insurgents Ascendant In Iraq's Caldron Of Violence," Washington Post, Mar. 3, 2007

"Signs Of A New Sunni Offensive," Time, Mar. 2, 2007

"The Iraq Insurgency For Beginners," by Kevin Berger, Salon, Mar. 2, 2007

"Sunnis And Shiites In Iraq," Associated Press, Mar. 2, 2007

"Who Will Control Iraq's Oil?," by Antonia Juhasz & Raed Jarrar, TomPaine.com, Feb. 27, 2007

"Rushed By Bush, Troops Sent To War Without Training," Associated Press, Feb. 27, 2007

"The Case For Withdrawal From Afghanistan," by Tariq Ali, Counterpunch, Feb. 27, 2007

"Baghdad Sees Resurgence Of Bomb, Mortrar Attack Deaths," McClatchy Newspapers, Feb. 26, 2007

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Civil Liberties

"U.S. Appeals Court Dismisses CIA Torture Lawsuit," Reuters, Mar. 2, 2007

"When It Comes To Gay Rights, Is Cuba Edging Ahead Of U.S.?," USA Today, Mar. 1, 2007

"The MCA, Gitmo Detainees and Habeas Corpus: Why The Boumediene Case Was Wrongly Decided," by Marjorie Cohn, Counterpunch, Feb. 28, 2007

"Aspects Of Padilla's Treatment Confirmed," Los Angeles Times, Feb. 28, 2007

"New Light Shed On CIA's 'Black Sites' Prisons," Washington Post, Feb. 28, 2007

"License To Torture: Systematic Abuse Of Prisoners In U.S. 'War On Terror,'" by Nicole Colson, Counterpunch, Feb. 28, 2007

"Silencing Soldiers," by Sarah Olson, TomPaine.com, Feb. 28, 2007

"U.S. Court Condemns Detainees To Detention Without Review," by Stephen F. Rohde, Truthout, Feb. 27, 2007

"Torture Is Finally On Trial," by Naomi Klein, The Nation, Feb. 26, 2007

"It Can Happen Here," by Joe Conason, AlterNet, Feb. 23, 2007

"American Liberty At The Precipice," The New York Times editorial, Feb. 22, 2007

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Media Issues

"Army Says FOX-TV's '24' Promotes Use Of Torture In Iraq Prisons," by Sherwood Ross, Truthout, Feb. 27, 2007

"Another U.S. Military Assault On Media In Iraq," by Dahr Jamail & Ali al-Fadhily, Inter Press Service, Feb. 25, 2007

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Activism

"Antiwar Sentiment Is Mainstream, Poll Proves," by Dan Froonkin. WAshington Post, Feb. 27, 2007

"Statement On Antiwar Action During Obama Rally At University of Illinois-Chicago," by UIC students, Feb. 26, 2007

"Promoting 'Democracy' Through Civil Disobedience," by Michael Barker, State of Nature, Feb. 25, 2007

"G.I.'s Petition Congress To End Iraq War," CBS News, Feb. 25, 2007

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