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U.S. Politics

"Disgraced General Who Pushed Torture Is Now A Spokesman For Democrats?,"by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, Nov. 27, 2007

"Politics Creates Odd Pair: Sanchez And Democrats,"Washington Post, Nov. 27, 2007

"Mayors Warn Worst Of Mortgage Crisis Is Ahead,"The New York Times, Nov. 27, 2007

"Lobbying Lucre Awaits Lott,"Politico, Nov. 27, 2007

"Minorities Hit Hardest by Housing Crisis,"Reuters, Nov. 26, 2007

"Hillary And The Politics Of Disappointment,"by Paul Rogat Loeb, Common Dreams, Nov. 25, 2007

"Was Perot Right?,"by David Sirota, Counterpunch, Nov. 25, 2007

"Iran And The 2008 Elections: Preventing The Impending War On Iran,"by Marjorie Cohn, Counterpunch, Nov. 24/25, 2007

"The Immigration Con Artists,"by David Sirota, Creators Syndicate, Nov. 24, 2007

"Mike Huckabee Is Not A Sane Man,"by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Nov. 24, 2007

"Banks Gone Wild,"by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Nov. 23, 2007

"Justice Stevens And The Tipping Point,"Los Angeles Times, Nov. 23, 2007

"Faith-Based Sending Goes Relatively Unchecked,"by Thomas D. Williams, Truthout, Nov. 23, 2007

"Democrats' Bill On Iraq Wouldn't End War,"Associated Press, Nov. 23, 2007

"The Promised Land,"by E.J. Dionne, TruthDig, Nov. 22, 2007

"Obama's Plan For Open Source Democracy,"by Kate Sheppard, The American Prospect, Nov. 21, 2007

"The Future Of The Corporation,"by Robert Kuttner, Boston Globe, Nov. 21, 2007

"The Youth Vote, The Culture Wars And Barack Obama,"by Paul Waldman, The American Prospect, Nov. 21, 2007

"Cheering For Ron Paul,"by Robert Scheer, TruthDig, Nov. 20, 2007

"The Anti-Crusader,"by Josh Harkinson, Mother Jones, Nov. 20, 2007

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Bush Regime

"The Man Behind The Torture,"by David Cole, The New York Review of Books, Dec. 6, 2007

"Congress Scrutinizes 'State Secrets,'"Associated Press, Nov. 26, 2007

"Another Bogus 'Press Conference' Revealed, This Time At Homeland Security,"Associated Press, Nov. 26, 2007

"Impeachment: If Not Now, When?,"by Linda Boyd, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Nov. 25, 2007

"Reckoning: The Economic Consequences Of Mr. Bush,"by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Vanity Fair, Nov. 24, 2007

"The Bush Rules Of Evidence,"by Robert Parry, Consortium News, Nov. 24, 2007

"At The White House, Truth Is A Casualty,"by Tony Norman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 23, 2007

"French Prosecutors Throw Out Rumsfeld Torture Case,"Reuters, Nov. 23, 2007

"Good Riddance To Them All,"by Joseph L. Galloway, McClatchy Newspapers, Nov. 21, 2007

"Release Justice's Secrets,"by Nicholas deB. Katzenbach and Frederick A.O. Schwarz Jr., The New York Times, Nov. 20 2007

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American Empire/War Profiteering

"U.S. Wages Covert War On Iraq-Iran Border,"Asia Times, Nov. 28, 2007

"Venezuela's Bad Example,"by Alberto Cruz, Ceprid, Nov. 27, 2007

"The Right Wing Counterattack: The Final Battle In Bolivia,"by Roger Burbach, Counterpunch, Nov. 26, 2007

"Venezuela's Still A Democracy,"by Mark Weisbrot, New Statesman/UK, Nov. 26, 2007

"America In The Time Of Empire,"by Chris Hedges, Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 26, 2007

"Massive Student Demonstration In Support Of Reforms,"by Kiraz Janicke, Venezuelanalysis.com, Nov. 26, 2007

"The U.S. Aggression Process And Its Collaborators,"by Edward S. Herman & Davis Peterson, ZNet, Nov. 25, 2007

"Iran In Crosshairs As Fuel Delivery To Gulf Forces Increases,"Reuters, Nov. 23, 2007

"Iran's Ahmadinejad Slammed For Accusing Rivals,"Agence France Presse, Nov. 22, 2007

"Hands Off Iran,"by Chris Hedges, The Nation, Nov. 21, 2007

"Suitcase Nukes Said Unlikely To Exist,"Associated Press, Nov. 10, 2007

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"Postwar" Occupation of Iraq & Afghanistan

"Reporters Say Baghdad Too Dangerous Despite Surge,"Reuters, Nov. 28, 2007

"Bush Commits Troops To Iraq For The Long Term,"Guardian/UK, Nov. 27, 2007

"The Algebra Of Occupation,"by Conn Hallinan, Foreign Policy in Focus, Nov. 27, 2007

"U.S. Military Kills More Civilians In Iraq, Apologizes Again,"McClatchy Newspapers, Nov. 27, 2007

"Detentions Escalate In Diwaniyeh,"by Ali al-Fadhily, Inter Press Service, Nov. 27, 2007

"How Fragile Is Baghdad's Calm?,"Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 27, 2007

"Petraeus Sought To Prevent Release Of Iranians,"by Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service, Nov. 27, 2007

"Controlling The Story, Pentagon-Style: Iraq Has Only Militants, No Civilians,"by Tom Engelhardt & Dahr Jamail, TomDispatch.com, Nov. 26, 2007

"War Czar: Permanent Bases Won't Require Senate Ratification,"by Spencer Ackerman, Talking Points Memo, Nov. 26, 2007

"U.S.-Iraq Deal Sees Long-Term U.S. Presence,"Associated Press, Nov. 26, 2007

"American-Backed Killer Militias Strut Across Iraq,"The Sunday Times/UK, Nov. 25, 2007

"U.S. Scales Back Political Goals For Iraqi Unity,"The New York Times, Nov. 25, 2007

"Iraq Embassy As Gilded Palace,"by Christopher Brauchli, Counterpunch, Nov. 24/25, 2007

"U.S. Blames Iran-Backed Group For Baghdad Bombing,"Reuters, Nov. 24, 2007

"Ricks Of 'Wash Post': Don't Celebrate Turnaround In Iraq Just Yet,"Editor & Publisher, Nov. 24, 2007

"The Primary Point Of The Occupation Of Iraq Is The Occupation Itself,"by Joshua Holland, AlterNet, Nov. 23, 2007

"Executions Not Leading To Iraq Reconciliation,"by Ali al-Fadhily, Inter Press Service, Nov. 23, 2007

"Trying To Stop The Other Invasion Of Iraq,"by Cam Sylvester, The Tyee, Nov. 23, 2007

"More Than Half Of Afghanistan 'Under Taliban,'"Independent/UK, Nov. 22, 2007

"Ex-Iraq Commander Says Bring The Troops Home,"Associated Press, Nov. 21, 2007

"Report: Resurgent Taliban Closing In On Kabul,"Reuters, Nov. 21, 2007

"Fallujah Now Under A Different Kind Of Siege,"by Ali al-Fadhily, Inter Press Service, Nov. 21, 2007

"Sleight Of Hand Surge,"by Jeff Huber, Military.com, Nov. 21, 2007

"Iraq: Toward National Reconciliation Or A Warlord State?,"by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, Nov. 21, 2007

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Civil Liberties

"Washington Teachers Under Fire For War Protest Participation,"King 5 News (Washington), 2007

"Civil Libertarians Warn Of 'PATRIOT Act Lite,'"by William Fisher, Inter Press Service, Nov. 27, 2007

"Amnesty Film On Stress Positions: Waiting For The Guards,"by Stephen Soldz, Psyche, Science and Society, Nov. 27, 2007

"Justices Uphold Welfare Home Searches,"Los Angeles Times, Nov. 27, 2007

"The Violent Radicalization And Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act,"by Philip Giraldi, Huffington Post, Nov. 26, 2007

"Challenges Brew Over 'State Secrets,'"Associated Press, Nov. 26, 2007

"Flight Logs Reveal Secret Rendition,"London Sunday Times/UK, Nov. 25, 2007

"UN: Tasers Are A Form Of Torture,"CBS News, Nov. 25, 2007

"A Nation On The Edge Of The Final Descent (III): Obey Or Die,"by Arthur Silber, Once Upon A Time, Nov. 25, 2007

"Welcome To The Jackboot State, Ann Arbor Division: The Ordeal Of Catherine Wilkerson, MD,"by Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch, Nov. 24/25, 2007

"Foes Of Electronic Spying May Have A New Way Of Challenging It,"San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 24, 2007

"Cellphone Tracking Powers On Request,"Washington Post, Nov. 23, 2007

"Shocked In Death, Shocked In Life: More Than A Taser Story,"by Naomi Wolf, Los Angeles Times, Nov. 22, 2007

"Moussaoui Judge Questions Government,"Associated Press, Nov. 20, 2007

"Congress And The Disappeared,"by Nat Hentoff, Village Voice, Nov. 20, 2007

"Climate Of Fear,"by George Arnold, Arkansas Democrat-Gazete, Nov. 6, 2007

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Media Issues

"Everything That Is Rancid And Corrupt With Modern Journalism: The Nutshell,"by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 27, 2007

"Time Magazine Lavishly Rewards Journalistic Malpractice,"by Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Nov. 26, 2007

"Invasion: A Comparison Of Western And Soviet Media Performance, Part 1,"by Nikolai Lanine & Media Lens, ZNet, Nov. 24, 2007

"Why Is Imus Back In The Game?,"by Dave Zirin, Los Angeles Times, Nov. 21, 2007

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Activism

"WGA: Pick It And Click It,"by Christopher Lisotta, The Nation, Nov. 27, 2007

"Military Recruiting Vans Draw Fire,"by Pat Elder, Common Dreams, Nov. 26, 2007

"In Davis, Sodexho Workers Struggle,"by Seth Sandronsky, ZNet, Nov. 24, 2007

"Out From The Weather Underground,"by Cathy Wilkerson, Seven Stories, Nov. 23, 2007

"What's On The Line In The Writer's Strike,"by Harold Meyerson, ZNet, Nov. 20, 2007

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