SEATTLE -- Ricky Clousing, a Sergeant in the U.S. Army, and a veteran of the Iraq War who has been AWOL for a year announced today at the Veterans for Peace convention in Seattle that he will turn himself in later today at the gates of...
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10 August 2006
"Everyone in Utah can tell you a story - or take you to a cemetery and show you where loved ones are buried . . ."
Alyson Heyrend, a spokesman for U.S. Rep. Jim Matheson, was talking about the experience of being a "downwinder...
Alyson Heyrend, a spokesman for U.S. Rep. Jim Matheson, was talking about the experience of being a "downwinder...
10 August 2006
Ned Lamont's primary victory over Joe Lieberman may turn out to be a key
moment in stopping the Bush Administration's destructive policies. But that
depends on what the rest of us do.
Lieberman, as a majority of Connecticut's...
Lieberman, as a majority of Connecticut's...
06 August 2006
The reality that the Vietnam War was a hopeless catastrophe definitively penetrated the mass American psyche when CBS Nightly News Anchor Walter Cronkite---the "most trusted man in America"---faced the facts.
That was in 1968...
That was in 1968...
06 August 2006
Since the Soviet Union collapsed a decade and a half ago, nuclear
weaponry has been mostly relegated to back pages and mental back burners
in the United States. A big media uproar about nuclear weapons is apt to
happen only when the man in...
04 August 2006
SAN FRANCISCO -- Do you think the Bush administration is going after the press? The San Francisco Chronicle says on the front page this morning, "Cameraman Jailed for Not Yielding Tape," whereas The New York Times is reporting, "U.S. Wins...