A couple of phrases give us useful pointers to the moral and
political intricacies of retribution. The Pentagon is talking about
establishing "killing boxes" around Kabul, where U.S. helicopter gunships
can fire at will. The Pentagon's...
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03 October 2001
I've been surprised here in Petrolia, Calif., to hear some
people say they're afraid. Afraid of what, I ask. Remember, even in the days
when the imminent possibility of nuclear holocaust was dinned into
schoolkids, ducking and covering...
01 October 2001
Rep. Barbara Lee of Oakland, California was the lone voice of conscience when she had the courage to stand up firmly against the resolution to authorize U.S. military action to respond to the attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade...
01 October 2001
As the nation recovers from the carnage of September 11, we might do well to refocus on the many Americans, including innocent women, who are daily falling sick and dying, not from terrorism, but from lack of health care.
Lack of Health...
01 October 2001
The headlines tell it all: “The Campaign To Decriminalize Pot,” “Marijuana As Medicine Will Continue,” “Marijuana Decision Does Not Solve Issue,” “Ohio Group Writes Bill Proposal On Medicinal Marijuana,” “Marijuana Use Gets A Boost.”...
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