The same broadcast networks that eagerly devote endless prime-time
hours to vacuous sitcoms and unreal "reality shows" couldn't spare a total
of more than a few hours last week for live coverage of the Democratic
National Convention....
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31 July 2004
No, hope does not gallop in like Paul Revere. And it certainly doesn't
arrive breathless from a corporate party convention.
Movements for peace and social justice can bring realistic hope -- not with rhetoric but...
Movements for peace and social justice can bring realistic hope -- not with rhetoric but...
30 July 2004
This week the Democratic Party successfully launched a great ship of hope
from Boston harbor. And while the winds of change that would guide it grow
mightier, it is by no means certain that it will reach its destination
come this...
28 July 2004
If Kerry is a "flip-flopper" because he won't end the war (or the "Patriot
Act" or NAFTA or private health insurance) even as he speaks against these
horrors, what do we have to call Kucinich, who insists on ending these
things even as...
22 July 2004
AUSTIN, Texas -- We cannot let pass without salute Martha Stewart’s remarks after being sentenced to five months in prison. In the long history of amazing things said by people in peculiar circumstances, you must admit, this ranks right up...
14 July 2004
"On this night I would like to depart from the usual speech demanded on
such occasions when, every four years, we celebrate the process of
democracy. On this night, ladies and gentlemen, I would instead like to
speak about America's...
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