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08 December 2004
Miss Saigon: From the Broadway/Columbus Series, Now Playing at the Palace Theater
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Harvey Wasserman
A spectacular and emotionally devastating Miss Saigon has triumphed at the Palace Theater in a rich, brilliant production that underscores the tragedy of yet another American overseas war.

From the searing single shaft of...
03 December 2004
Dirty work at the Philly polls
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Margie Burns
In Philadelphia, the Republican Party hired local people including down-and-out addicts as neighborhood poll watchers, paid the poll watchers to challenge their neighbors' voting, and sent visiting teams of burly enforcers in window-tinted...
03 December 2004
Voter Suppression: STEALING VOTES IN OHIO URBAN AREAS (full documentation)
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Richard Hayes Phillips
Voter Suppression: STEALING VOTES IN COLUMBUS

The Free Press on Election Day posted a disturbing story, later confirmed by the Columbus Dispatch....

01 December 2004
Doing What Comes Naturally
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Gordon Edgar
Food and its distribution have been the spark for more riots, revolutions, and political movements than anything else you can name. Still, in a rich country such as ours, food can ebb and flow as a political issue. The mid-1970s,...
01 December 2004
Legacies of Resistance: A History of Community Based Organizations in the U.S.
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Jim Straub
It happens somewhere in America almost every day. On Chicago's South Side, dozens of elderly folks gather outside the power company's gates before dawn to block utility trucks from going to shut off poor people's electricity and are...
01 December 2004
Seeds of Power
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Jennifer Vandenplas
Settled amid rows of urban housing and apartment buildings on a busy thoroughfare of Milwaukee's north side is the Growing Power Community Food Center. What at first glance appears to be a modest roadside produce market and aging...

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