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www.DukeEmployees.com - Duke Energy Employee Advocate News Links - Page 14Lose Your House, Lose Your Vote - "[Republicans] have time to prey on those who have fallen victim to foreclosure to suppress the vote" Blizzard of Lies - "Why do the McCain people think they can get away with this stuff?" American Empire Is 'Crumbling' - "Ultimately power rests on the moral legitimacy of a system" McCain and Palin's Top 20 Lies - "John McCain is a liar...Sarah Palin is a liar, too." Less Than Half Believe al Qaeda Was Behind 9/11 Attacks - "Fifteen percent said the United States government itself was responsible" Americans' Wages are Plummeting - "Since 2000, real wages have fallen" Sex, Drugs, Big Oil, and the U. S. Government - "Sexual relationships with prohibited sources cannot, by definition, be arms-length" GOP Trademarks 9/11 - "You have shown that it is **John McCain** first, and the country **last** " Interior Deptartment's Ethics Scandal - "Self-dealing, accepting gifts from energy companies, cocaine use and sexual misconduct" McCain/Palin "Not Telling the Truth" - "She agrees with George Bush even more than John McCain" Palin Paid Herself to Live at Home - "She paid herself $16,951 to live at home" Maverick to Nowhere - "Taking you through Palin's full flip-flop" Pet Food Politics - "It is a sign of a larger problem with our own food system" Pulling the Curtain on Palin - "McCain hopes Palin will skate through the next two months without any real scrutiny or questioning" The Sarah Palin I Know - "She inherited a city with zero debt, but left it with indebtedness of over $22 million" McCain Only Pushed One Woman in a Wheelchair - "A senator pushes just one woman in a wheelchair and suddenly it's a big deal" The National Enquirer on Sarah Palin - "They've broken a host of stories the MSM guys couldn't" John McCain and G. W. Bush - "I intend to have as much possible campaigning events together" Buchanan Gushes Over Obama Speech - "What do I love? The look of disbelief on all the other talking heads" Lawsuit Seeks to Make Cheney's Papers Public - "It horrifies me as a citizen to think our government can operate in total secrecy" The Whiners' Recession - "Tax cuts for the rich help the rich, they don't help the economy" Palin's "Trooper-Gate" Cover-Up - "On July 11, 2008, Palin abruptly fired Monegan" Palin and McCain's Shotgun Marriage - "McCain operatives are hoping...that whatever happened in Alaska with Sarah Palin stays in Alaska" Biden: Republicans Silent on Issues That Matter - "What do you talk about when you have nothing to say?" McCain Snubs IVAW at the RNC - "McCain voted against healthcare funding for veterans in 2003, '04, '05, '06 and '07" Only in America Could a Two-Faced Creature Like McCain Attain Such Media Status - "John McChange and his lipsticked pit bull" McCain's Palin Gambit - "It's a long slog to November, and public scrutiny will only increase" Five Dangerous Lies in McCain's Speech - "McCain Supported NAFTA" 'McCain's...Out-Right Lies' - "How transparent are McCain's bogus claims? Even Fox News has noticed" Unions Create Their Own MoveOn - "There were still executives getting bonuses while I was losing my job" Why We Were Falsely Arrested - "Government crackdowns on journalists are a true threat to democracy" The “P” in “POW” Does Not Stand for “President” - "Republicans can’t make this race about issues because they would lose" Jon Stewart Thrashes Rove, O'Reilly - "Jon Stewart hit Karl Rove and Bill O'Reilly with damning evidence of their hypocrisy" 'Stop Using Your Husband's Membership in the USW as a Prop' - "The head of the United Steelworkers union (USW) isn't pleased" What Top GOP Pundits Really Think About Palin - " 'It's over,' Noonan said" Lobbyists Would Run McCain's White House - "SourceWatch counts more than 100 of them working in McCain's camp" Palin Was for Highly Controversial "Bridge to Nowhere" - "She once supported one of the biggest pork barrel projects of all time" The Department of Labor in the Bush Years - "Under Bush, the Labor department has been stacked against workers' rights" Lieberman Lied at the RNC - "It would be a catastrophe to have this disingenuous and reckless old man capture the presidency" Hundreds Arrested at RNC Protests - "The Secret Service yanked her badge off of her to deny her press protection" McCain "Not Cut Out to be President" - "I’m 70 years old and I’ve lived through being a prisoner of war; I’m going to tell it like it is" Busting the Union Busters - "CEOs average $6,153 an hour and their overall salaries have soared to 180 times that of an average worker" "Democracy Now's" Amy Goodman Arrested in St. Paul - "A transparent attempt to intimidate journalists" McCain Tries to Block Ron Paul From Convention Floor - "Denied permission to address the Republican Platform Committee" Hookers and Blow: Welcome to the RNC - "They either fled, hid behind their pink boas, or simply shrugged" Palin was a Member of Alaskan Secessionist Party - "[T]he fires of Hell are glaciers compared to my hate for the American government" There Is an Alternative to Corporate Rule - "Alternative approaches to capitalist greed are bubbling up from the grassroots" John, Don't Go - "The candidate's presence wouldn't do anything to help the area recover" Palin Misled Republican Supporters - "When Congressional funding was withdrawn...she cancelled it, but in a regretful tone" Bankruptcies Soar for Senior Citizens - "They're incurring debts to meet needs such as medical treatment" How the Republicans Win - "Gore would have won if all ballots considered legal under Florida law were counted" Link Between US Election and Georgia War - " 'Someone in the United States' provoked the conflict to help one of the candidates" Feeling No Pain - "Republicans...don't believe there's a problem" Thuggish Cops Get Physical with ABC Reporter in Denver - "Police in Denver arrested an ABC News producer" McCain Gets Combative With Reporters - "Karl Rove's team took over the McCain campaign operation" Karl Rove is Running McCain's Campaign - "Rove is heavily involved in McCain's vice presidential selection" Biden Rocks the DNC - "We don't have to accept a situation we cannot bear" Men's Threat to Kill Obama is Downplayed - "Johnson said he did not know whether Adolf and Gartrell would have taken action" Michelle Obama Addresses the Democratic Convention - "We committed ourselves to building the world as it should be" Organized Labor Reunites to Vote for Obama - "We are united in our determination to turning around America" Bombing Innocent Civilians - "What you would do to a man who 'fell out of the sky' after dropping bombs on you or your children" Being a POW is not an excuse for everything - "Thousands of veterans are homeless--that is, they have ZERO homes" Labor Leader Argues for Workers' Interests - "There’s not a single good reason for any worker...to vote against Barack Obama" McCain Can't Remember How Many Mansions He Has - "None of these problems register when you're living in a solid gold bubble" Republican Congressman Caught in Corruption Scandal - "All of these are federal crimes" How to Burn the Speculators - "Speculation should be curtailed by making such strategies illegal for regulated pension funds" How Wind Farms May Replace Coal Mining - "Why...couldn't an array of windmills replace the giant coal mines...?" Court Ruling to Speak English - "The judge found discrimination had nothing to do with it" Quebec Wal-Mart Workers Unionize - "I think the employees at that particular location should be congratulated" Forces Align Against Republicans - "With President Bush's ratings at rock-bottom, fewer Republicans signing up to vote" The Candidate We Still Don't Know - " 'McCain...forgets things he's said only hours or days before and is frequently just confused.' " Lawsuit Filed Against Gonzales & DOJ Officials - "The suit also argues that a wholesale shift in taking political ideology into account in hiring" Bush Family Pastor Attacks McCain and Endorses Obama - "Oh, and the response of the McCain team? Attack the pastor" Sen. Bernie Sanders Can Fix Our Economic Crisis - "3 million have lost their pension" Who Orchestrated the Fall of Bear Stearns? - "A profit of upwards of $250 million on an investment of $1.7 million in a week or so" Taxpayer Money Is Wrapped Up in Georgian War - "Critics see these guarantees as a form of corporate welfare" FDR's Grandson Knocks McCain on Social Security - "It's also the 73rd birthday of Social Security...only slightly older than John McCain" The Troops are Saying 'Vote Obama' - "We all know that Iraq was a big mistake" The Great Corporate Tax Heist - "The core of the McCain economic agenda consists of breathtaking corporate tax breaks" Wal-Mart Caught on Tape Lying to Employees - "Employees at Wal-Mart are fighting back against their union busting bosses" McCain: 'In The 21st Century Nations Don't Invade Other Nations' - "Uh ... then what did we do in Iraq and Afghanistan Senator?" Suicide Note from a Guantanamo Bay Detainee - "American lawyer Khan decided to offer help to the detainees" Rethinking Retirement - "Employers' decisions to scale back...benefits...compelled workers to remain on the job" McCain More Dangerous Than Bush - "At the end of the war...if there are two Americans and one Russian, we win!" McCain's Credibility Goes Up in Smoke - "We're talking about a senator taking firm stands against his own bills" How Tenet Betrayed the CIA - "This isn't about intelligence. It's about regime change" John McCain's Affair - "Alexander the Great can't lead his empire because he's cheating on his wife" Bush White House Has Its Own Interrogation Room - "He was 'fiddling' with his iPod near White House gates" The Big Voice - "People of the Sacred Language" Illusions of Victory - "A great army is one that accomplishes its assigned mission" How Washington Robbed Us Blind - "Conservatives appoint the opponents of government agencies to head those...agencies" A Novel Approach to Politics - "John McCain nominates his wife for a topless beauty contest" Assault on the Middle Class - "Union members make almost 30 percent more than their nonunion counterparts" America's Economic Free Fall - "Congress and the lame-duck President are sowing far more profound troubles for the country" The Heart of the Economic Mess - "We must also adopt progressive taxes at the federal, state and local levels" Kucinich Fights for Iraq Against U.S. Oil Companies - "The Gentleman from Ohio does the right thing, again" Joe Lieberman Flushes Toilet While Doing Phone Interview - "Gives a whole new meaning to the term 'sitting Senator.' " The Strange Death of Republican America - "Bush has the lowest sustained popularity among modern presidents" Members of Congress Accuse Pentagon of Cover-Up - "Pentagon official doesn't show up at a hearing on sexual assault" Book Says White House Ordered Forgery - "The White House had concocted a fake letter from Habbush to Saddam" The War on the Working Class Marches on - "The old reverse Robin Hood -- watch out for your pension fund" Wal-Mart's Desperate War Against Unionization - "Wal-Mart has been swaying workers from voting Democrat" Wal-Mart Fears a Democratic Win - "They'll likely change federal law to make it easier for workers to unionize companies" Judge Rules Against Immunity for Rove, Other Bush Officials - "A federal judge appointed by Bush rules: no one is above the law" Agency Tasked with Protecting American Workers Fails to Protect its Own - "What's Wrong With OSHA" America Is Already Committing Acts of War Against Iran - "Our taxpayer dollars are funding activities that result in Iranians being killed" What Could Possibly Be More Important Than Healthcare? - "The Employee Free Choice Act" GOP Senator Stevens Indicted in Corruption Inquiry - "Indicted on seven counts of falsely reporting income" The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder - "Bush's approval levels have plunged to just 15 percent" One Solution to the Debt Crisis - "150,000 debt-ridden farmers succumbing to suicide" "Secret Rule" - "A Bush administration effort to block the next president from trying to reduce worker deaths and illness" Impeachment Hearings - "There is a real question of whether this Constitution is being protected" The Company We Keep - "The medieval masters of thumbscrews…interrogators of the Spanish Inquisition…We have joined their ranks." Gearing Up for Impeachment Hearing - "Sheehan accused Democrats of serving the same corporate special interests as Republicans" Bush's Puppets - "With only six months left on stage, the puppet masters are hard at work" Does McCain Think He Won Vietnam? - "McCain is running as a military leader -- but he isn't one" Feel the McMentum! - "They say a picture is worth a thousand words" Banks Paying a Price for Their Epic Greed - "Wachovia loves to celebrate its down-home North Carolina local roots" Nightmare on Wall Street - "Congress repealed the law against usury" Bush Administration Rushes to Change Workplace Rules - "This Congress will not stand for the gutting of health and safety protections" One in Four Americans Compare Their Workplace to a Dictatorship - "Dictatorships aren't productive for nations or for businesses" Madness and Shame - "Imagine a fanatic in the mold of Dick Cheney, but without the vice president's sense of humor" Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now - "Why we can't let the Bush Administration get away with its crimes" How the GOP Framed Gov. Don Siegelman - "Siegelman was framed in a crooked trial" Cheney Office, Oil Giant Linked to Global Warming Policy Shift - "Someone in Cheney's office had a hand in the shift in policy" Yes We Can - "But that's the thing about visionaries. They don't imagine what's easy" Spying Law Challenged - "Congress can always revisit the legislation" Worries About War Crimes Heat up in the White House - "Top Bush hands are starting to get sweaty about where they left their fingerprints" A Short Till-Death-Do-Us-Part History of Bush's Wars - "The bride is among the dead" The Death of Reaganomics - "I don't like three of your friends on a board voting you a zillion dollars" Karl Rove Flees the Country - "Bush's Brain flouts subpoena, leaves US without telling Congress" Karl Rove Skips Out - "the panel voted 7-1 to rule that Rove’s claims of immunity under executive privilege are invalid" Karl Rove's Contempt of Congress - "Rove defied the House subpoena and failed to show" Jesse Jackson's Microphone Blunder - "Jackson thought he was talking in private, failing to realize that his microphone was live" The FISA Capitulation - "The fix is in" Online Activists Keep the Pressure on Obama - "If Obama is lucky, he will continue to benefit from these energized, sophisticated activists" Cheney Aides Altered Testimony - "For years we've suspected that Cheney was the puppeteer for administration policy on global warming" When "Unembedded" Means "You're Fired" - "Many charges of war crimes in Iraq have not seen the light of day" Our Founding Illegals - "A comical look at the first immigrants to reach our shores" The Iraq War Was About Oil, All Along - "These secret meetings took place six months before 9/11" Wal-Mart Broke MN Labor Laws Over 2 Million Times - "The third wage-and-hour court battle Wal-Mart has lost in a row" The Onion: Bush Tours America to Survey Damage Caused by Presidency - "Bush will seek to comfort victims of his presidency" Olbermann Scolds Bush for Congratulating Himself for Sen. Webb's Bill - "Bush made a terrible mistake today" Hitchens Gets Waterboarded - "Stop the presses! Christopher Hitchens just noticed that waterboarding is torture!" Obama Makes a Play for Evangelical Support - "Obama's promise to intensify faith-based initiatives is wrong-headed" How Bush's Top General Covered Up Torture - "Gen. Richard Myers quashed legal review of torture techniques" Obama's FISA Opportunity - "The Republicans can scare some of the people all of the time" Bush's War for Oil - "Rachel Maddow says that the occupation of Iraq is all about the oil" CEO's Still Litter the Skies with Private Jets - "It's time for corporate stakeholders, including institutional investors, to intervene" Transfering Wealth to Oil Companies - "Today's wind and solar technologies are far cheaper than atomic energy" Time for a Grand Inquest Into Bush's High Crimes - "Congress may have gained a dozen seats at the cost of relinquishing its own powers" Scalia Cites False Information in Habeas Corpus Dissent - "Scalia...has acted as a loyal foot soldier for the executive branch of government." As Long As We're Talking About Michelle Obama - "Did You Know That Cindy McCain Was a Drug Addict?" Cheney Gets Last Laugh - "Cheney has won his battle to withhold records from the public" Impeachment Not "Off the Table" - "I've talked to Republicans who support the resolution" US General Accuses Bush Administration of War Crimes - "The Commander-in-Chief...authorized a systematic regime of torture" Roadmap to Torture - "You did a disservice to the soldiers of this nation" US Hid Detainees From Red Cross - "We may need to curb the harsher operations while ICRC is around" The Biggest Election Story - "Bush has acted in a manner contrary to his trust as President, and subversive of constitutional government" Arbitration is a corporate scam - "Deregulation, tort reform and now arbitration that is rigged against the consumer" America's Prison for Terrorists Often Held the Wrong Men - "One of the Afghan detainees at Guantanamo...was more than 80 years old" A Victory for the Rule of the Law - "The Decider has no authority to trash the fundamental principles of American jurisprudence" McCain's Chilling Project for America - "The Use of Genocidal Biological Warfare for Political Expediency" Election Theft Impeachment - "Bush was never elected, and in fact stole the election of 2004" White House Officials Blocked Intelligence Report - "McClellan accused White House officials of having their 'heads in the sand' " Bush Impeachment Articles Introduced - "It is my belief that the Bush Administration was fixated on Iraq" Abramoff's White House "Fruit" - "Abramoff provided gifts and meals to White House officials" Workers Face Diminishing Returns - "Your replacements...are flying in from India, and you're expected to train them" McCain Is a Neocon - "McCain was a leading voice in the neocon rush for war in Iraq" Why Won't the Press Call Bush a Liar? - "This president is a liar. A shameless bold-face liar." Senate Panel Rejects Case for War - "Sadly, the Bush administration led the nation into war under false pretenses" Secret Plan to Keep Iraq Under US Control - "The essence of this agreement is to turn the Iraqis into slaves of the Americans" Obama Confronts "Loser" Lieberman - "Obama may feel Lieberman has already taken it too far" McCain: I'd Spy on Americans Secretly, Too - "McCain would reserve the right to run his own warrantless wiretapping program against Americans" Former Bush Donors Now Giving to Obama - "I just can't get over it that my name is in there for sending money to that miserable president" In Stock Plan, Employees See Stacked Deck - "They robbed us…It's like the last 15 years we were working for nothing." How To Break a Strike - "How companies use NAFTA to break the backs of strikers" Corporate Executives Pressured Journalists on Iraq - "She was 'under enormous pressure from corporate executives' " McClellan Blames Bush - "He was troubled by instructions from Bush and Cheney to defend Libby and...Rove " Bush's Spokesman Scorches White House - "Rove, Libby…Cheney -- allowed me, even encouraged me, to repeat a lie" The Untapped Power of Shareholder Democracy - "Anyone owning at least $2,000 of company stock may file a shareholder resolution" A Land Where CEOs Have Stopped Smiling - "You are being paid as if you are superhuman...but you are not" McCain Economic Policy Shaped by Lobbyist - "Swiss bank paid McCain co-chair to push agenda on US mortgage crisis" Bush Misled US on Iraq - "Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception" Workers Can Sue Firms Over Retaliation - "The US Supreme Court embraced an expansive view of certain civil rights laws" No Room on the Wall - "War memorials are running out of room to list the dead. Mission Accomplished" Memories of Iraq Haunted Soldier Until Suicide - "The spirit of the man that he killed didn't leave him, it kept harassing him" Disarray in McCain Camp - "The Republican Party brand is very, very badly damaged, in some places broken" Bush said he would bring down gasoline prices - "I would work with our friends in OPEC to convince them to open up the spigot" The Fall of Conservatism - "The movement that…Tom DeLay criminalized, and Bush allowed to break into pieces" Report Details Dissent on Guantanamo Tactics - "Such tactics, said one F.B.I. agent...might violate American law banning torture" Bill to Sue OPEC Over Oil Prices - "The White House opposes the bill" Let's Be Serious - "Wages have languished...and health and pension coverage has grown worse" Young Workers, Positive About Unions - "Young workers understand the role of unions in building economic and political strength" EPA Head Reversed Stand - "Johnson's position changed after Johnson communicated with the White House" Obama Slams Social Security Privatization - "Privatizing Social Security was a bad idea when George W. Bush proposed it" Bush and His Pathetic Record - "Bush will have failed as few American presidents have before him" This Will Make Watergate Look Like Child's Play - "We have got to regain control over our system of justice" Democracy in America - "Extremes of wealth and poverty cannot be reconciled with a genuinely democratic politics" The Bushes and Hitler's Appeasement - "Bush's own family played a much bigger role assisting the Nazis" The world after Bush - "It's easy enough to imagine a party marking this fine occasion" 100 Top Corporate Air Polluters Named - "People have a right to know about toxic hazards to which they are exposed" Big GOP Losses in Congress Likely - "A large segment of the American public doesn't have confidence in the Republican Party" McCain Can Run, but Bush Won't Hide - "The G.O.P.'s best hope would be for both the president and Dick Cheney to lock themselves in a closet" Bush Policies Strengthened Iran - "Obama also challenged Bush...McCain to a debate on foreign policy" Tears and Torture Testimony - "Kidnapped by CIA agents as part of a plan to transport suspected terrorists to third countries for questioning" McCain Action Helped Arizona Developer - "McCain...inserted $14.3 million in a 2003 defense bill to buy land" Bush Committed Political Treason - "But now it's come to this: A new low that I never imagined was even possible" Israel's Values Sacrificed - "Devote the least money to social assistance, behind the United States" Of War and Golf - "Terrorism inside Iraq is your creation, Mr. Bush!" Court Hears Challenge to Uranium Mine - "I know for a fact what uranium can cause" Truth, Justice & Rock 'N' Roll - "On the Justice Tour, we're not waiting for change" Fraud Investigator Dina Rasor - "This is the first war that was designed to rely on contractors" GOP Begins Looking in the Mirror - "On Tuesday, they may get another answer they won't like" FBI Searches Office of Special Counsel - "Counsel...ensures that federal whistle-blowers get the protection they need" War Made Easy - "A war based on lies" Doing the Troops Wrong - "The Bush administration opposes it, and so does Senator John McCain" Net Neutrality - "The FCC process appears broken and most of the blame appears to rest with Chairman Martin" Democrat Nabs GOP Seat - "Democrats fielded strong candidates who were better-positioned than their Republican counterparts" The All-White Elephant in the Room - "McCain has been shocked to learn that his clerical ally has made many other outrageous statements" Union's War Protest Shuts Down Ports - "We won't stand by while our country, our troops and our economy are being destroyed" My Chat With Donna Frye - "Bad things happen if you vote…worse things happen if you don’t" Dumb as We Wanna Be - "This is not an energy policy. This is money laundering" Hastert Linked to Alleged Plot - "Rezko said the Hastert designee would then 'order the prosecutor to stop the investigation' " Federal Contracting Chief Forced Out - "Ms. Doan had asked how her agency could be used 'to help our candidates' " White House Undermines EPA on Cancer Risks - "The (EPA) scientists feel as if they have lost complete control of the process" Scrubbing King Coal - "We're just trying to show we can be as green as we can, so we can sell more coal" Army Cover-Up of Rape and Murder? - "One in three women who join the US military will be sexually assaulted" The Whistleblower's Unending Story - "Our intent was plain, to protect corporate whistleblowers, period." Ethics Panel Admonishes Domenici - "Questions…lied to Congress...tampered with witnesses" Hundreds of EPA Scientists Report Political Interference - "An agency under siege from political pressures" Republican's Block Pay Discrimination Measure - "We won't take no for an answer"
Organized Crime Penetrates Energy Sector - "Groups manipulate securities exchanges and conduct financial fraud to steal billions of dollars" GOP to Block Bill on Pay Discrimination Suits - "Give those who...were discriminated against a fair opportunity to challenge their employers" Former Justice Official Pleads Guilty - "Robert E. Coughlin II...accepted meals, concert tickets and luxury seats...from a lobbyist" Un-"threat"-ing Iran - "The administration would not rule out a military strike" War in the House of Labor - "Unions were so powerful in the 1930s that employers needed Washington's help to crush them" The Nuclear Option - "The NRC delayed a scheduled inspection of the reactor at FirstEnergy's request" Doctors Feel Push to Downplay Injuries - "Ethical physicians sometimes lose business to those who bend to the wishes of employers" The Pentagon's Hidden Hand - "We need to stick our hands up your back and move your mouth for you" Whose Privilege? - "Bush...has imposed a level of secrecy on its operations that has no place in a democracy" Hunger Hypocrites - "Hunger riots having erupted" KBR's Rape Problem - "American women working in Iraq and Afghanistan continue to be sexually assaulted" Prisoner Abuse by US Military - "Military interrogators assaulted Afghan detainees" Potential Bush White House Crimes - "A basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law" New Battleground: Coal Plants - "Environmental lawyers make a concentrated effort to stop new ones from being built" New Atom-Smasher Could Fill Gaps in Scientific Knowledge - or Open a Black Hole - "Generating both excitement and fear" FAA Whistle-Blowers Come Forward - "I believe there are many whistle-blowers in the wings who would like to report problems" Lobbying Sets Record in 2007 - "Next came electric utilities at $113 million" Health Care Horror Stories - "After all, you just go to an emergency room" "I Was Aware" of Harsh Tactics - "Rice..."This is your baby. Go do it." " US Fails to Move on Iraq Sexual Assault - "American women are vulnerable not only to assault, but to achieving justice" Cheney OK'd Harsh Interrogations - "Yet another astonishing disclosure about the Bush administration and its use of torture" Corporate Deals Replace Trials - "Deferred prosecutions have become a favorite tool of the Bush administration" Losing the War for Reality - "Without the willingness to tell truth to power, reform and reorganization of CIA become irrelevant" Military Mom Brutally Raped in Iraq - "Like Jamie Jones, Leamon believes she was drugged before her attack" Gender in the Ranks - "Fifteen percent of US military personnel are women" The Brutal Truth - "A filmmaker confronts the rapists of the Congo and finds no remorse" Bush's OSHA: No Laws? No Crimes - "It has deliberately avoided setting any significant industrial standards" The Human Cost of Iraq Conflict - "I see myself fighting against a war that was entered into by unpatriotic means" Remember: They Are Liars - "Bush, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Paul Wolfowitz, Condoleezza Rice" Top Clinton Aide Leaving His Post Under Pressure - "Morris had to quit in 1996 because of his association with a call girl" "Union-Busting" Firm - "Union-busting is a multi-billion-dollar business in the US" $33 Million Gender Bias Settlement - "Citigroup Inc on Friday confirmed it agreed to pay $33 million" Five Years Into War, Soldiers Speak - "You don't learn about democracy in basic training, you learn how to kill people" Intimidating the Press - "How the Bush administration intimidated the press after 9/11" NATO Allies Turn Down Bush - "Bush suffered a painful diplomatic setback Wednesday" EPA Under Attack in Bush Years - "How do you undermine the reputation of good government?" Profile of a Conscientious Objector - "His experiences in Iraq made him question the legitimacy of the invasion" Rapists in the Ranks - "Sexual assaults are frequent, and frequently ignored, in the armed services" What Happened to the Fairness Doctrine? - "It was not the first time Rove had targeted Siegelman" Texas Prosecutes Little Old Ladies for Voter Fraud - "Using...public funds to create a climate for partisan gain" The Dilbert Strategy - "I, for one, really don't want to live through a replay of the 1930s" Mobile Phones "More Dangerous Than Smoking" - "Using handsets for 10 years or more can double the risk of brain cancer" A Compilation of Deceit - "A new motive for the war was revealed: the recognition of Israel by a new democratic Iraq" Staff Alleges Abuses by Top Iraq Auditor - "Probe of allegations against SIGIR chief Stuart W. Bowen Jr." Billions in Theft From Charities - "The thieves had given more than $800,000 to the organization's president and chief executive" Siegelman Blames Rove for Prosecution - "His fingerprints are smeared all over the case" Palestinians Fear Two-Tiered System - "Israelis will be allowed to travel on the road, while Palestinians...cannot use it" Military Tells Bush of Troop Strains - "The chiefs' concern is that U.S. forces are being worn thin" Make Oil a Public Utility - "Without regulation, price gouging can become rampant in a time of great demand" Bush Exceeded His Powers - "The Constitution gives the president the power 'to execute the laws, not make them' " The "Rules" of War - "Little girls get killed by soldiers in Iraq every day" Supreme Court Allows Retiree Benefit Cuts - "Employers may coordinate with Medicare on healthcare provisions for seniors" Death Toll of US Soldiers in Iraq Reaches 4,000 - "Bush launched the war in March 2003 hoping for a quick victory with minimal casualties" US Pushed Allies on Iraq - "The Bush administration threatened trade reprisals against friendly countries" Lying Into Another War - "Experts say president is wrong and is escalating tensions" Annan Warns Against Conflict With Iran - "It would be a real disaster" Rush Limbaugh Indicted for Voter Fraud? - "A fifth-degree felony…punishable with a $2,500 fine and six to 12 months in jail" Cheney Ex-Aide Scooter Libby Disbarred - "Vice president's former chief of staff convicted of lying to investigators" GOP Gags Witnesses on Credit Card Woes - "Partisan maneuver blocked testimony on fee hikes" Congressman Peter DeFazio - "DeFazio said military action against Iran would be 'the ultimate disaster.' " Strike Transcends Labor Dispute - "They're under attack, as are workers across the country" I Was Threatened With Rape - "Arriving in Guantánamo, at age 16, and hearing someone...say, 'Welcome to Israel.' " Ohio's Voting Machines Are an Official Crime Scene - "Damschroder was removed as Franklin County Board of Elections Director" "A More Perfect Union" - "They've worked hard all their lives...only to see their...pension dumped after a lifetime of labor." Army Judge Rebukes Government - "Khadr was the only survivor; a U.S. soldier shot him twice, in the back" The War and the Working Class - "The government treats its soldiers the way most corporations treat their workforce" Survivors Remember My Lai - "The massacre reminds Mr Colburn of the images of torture from Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq" Conservatism Is Dying - "Enron artificially limited the power supply in California and drove up prices" What Nixon Learned - "The public punishes those who overtly denigrate workers" Doctoring Guantanamo Evidence - "Its stonewalling is illegal and obstructs the public's right to know the truth about torture" Democrats Reject Telecom Immunity - "We have concluded that the administration has not established a valid and credible case" Tortured Logic - "McCain has placed himself on the wrong side of this issue" Republican Cabal - "Scrushy was given six years and ten months" Native Americans On "Longest Walk 2" - "We became strangers to our own land" $250 Million Asbestos Settlement - "More than 1,200 people became ill, and some died" Carlyle Fund's Assets Seized - "The fund had defaulted on $16.6 billion of debt" Pentagon Report on Iraq Censored? - "It won't be emailed to reporters and it won't be posted online." No Torture. No Exceptions. - "Bush stands poised to veto a measure that would end all use of torture" Review Finds No Link Between Saddam and al-Qaeda - "An exhaustive review of more than 600,000 Iraqi documents" Radio Fear America - "This is not the first time that Mr. Bush has misled Americans" Breaking the Final Rule - "That is raw, unrestrained ambition for power that cannot accept the will of the voters" Democrat Wins Hastert's Seat - "The people of Illinois have sent an unmistakable message that they're tired of business-as-usual in Washington" Bush to Veto Waterboarding Ban - "It produces bad intelligence. It ruins the subject, makes them useless for further interrogation" The Water Cure - "Debating torture and counterinsurgency - a century ago" Subprime CEOs Face Grilling - "U.S. CEOs earn vastly more money on average than their peers abroad" Oil Exec Gets Prison - "Millions of dollars in kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's Iraq regime" Politics Was Behind His Ouster - "A longtime protege of…Bush told…Iglesias that he was fired for political reasons" McCain Lobbyist Scandal - "McCain's staff lied it about it then and they are inventing new lies even now" Swim Against the Current - "You can buck the system, you can defy conventional wisdom and you can define your own success" FBI Investigates Missing GOP Money - "Hundreds of thousands of dollars are missing" Vermont Towns Approve Bush "Indictment" - "The White House press office didn't immediately respond" New FBI Privacy Violations Confirmed - "The FBI had demanded personal data on people from banks, telephone and Internet providers" The $2 Trillion Nightmare - "The Bush administration has tried its best to conceal the horrendous costs of the war" Union-Busting, the Latest Ugly US Export - "Union-busting is a $4 billion industry in the United States" Does Labor Need More Clout? - "A half century ago, most employers obeyed the law and allowed workers to organize" I Was Kidnapped by the CIA - "Why, then, do you abuse me so much?...This is our family tradition." Silenced in the Barracks - "Her charred body was uncovered in a shallow grave" The Senate Shills for Big Oil - "What will it take to wake the Senate up?" Soldiers to Testify Against War - "Racism toward Iraqis, sexual harassment of civilians" Mukasey Refuses Probe of Bush Aides - "The White House will go to any lengths to keep its role in the U.S. attorney firings hidden" Will US Become World's Nuclear-Waste Dump? - "A plan to import up to 20,000 tons of low-level waste from Italy" Former Prosecutor to Testify for Guantanamo Detainee - "Col. Morris D. Davis was the chief prosecutor at Guantánamo Bay" Comcast paying to push public out of Internet debate - "Comcast leader admitted to paying people to stack the room" Divide and Rule - "The management had the people so terrified they feared for their lives, and for their families' lives" McCain Says He Could Lose Over War Issue - "He quickly backed off that remark" McCain Campaign "Facts" Refuted - "That's a bold-faced lie" Guantánamo Guards Suffer Psychological Trauma - "It was wrong what we did" Women's Lives Worse Than Ever - "Girls as young as six are being married into a life of slavery and rape" McCain Withheld Abramoff Email - "McCain may have taken steps to protect his Republican colleagues from the scope of his investigation" Did Ex-Governor Get a Raw Deal? - "Democrats and Republicans have become suspicious of the Justice Department's motivations" The Mad, Mad Middle Class - "Mad…about the damage Bush-league conservatism has done to the country and to their futures" McCain Disputed on 1999 Meeting - "Broadcaster recalls urging FCC contact" GOP Congressman and Key McCain Ally Indicted - "Renzi is a co-chair of McCain's campaign in Arizona" Rove Wanted Dirt on Governor - "More than 40 former attorneys general have asked for a congressional investigation" Ex-Prosecutor at Guantanamo to Aid Defense - "He called it 'an opportunity to tell the truth.' " Barbarism Then and Now - "The Bush administration embraced torture and then repeatedly insisted on calling it not-torture" Pension Payouts Are Shrinking - "New calculations will reduce lump-sum distributions" Employees Can Sue Over 401(k) Misconduct - "The Supreme Court handed workers a major victory yesterday" Time for White-Collar Workers to Join Up - "More and more white-collar workers are organizing" NYT Exposes McCain Affair With Lobbyist - "A female lobbyist had been turning up with him at fund-raisers" Employer Retaliation Cases Reach US Supreme Court - "When can workers sue against acts of retaliation by employers?" Women Add Union Sectors - "Nearly two-thirds of new union members last year were women" Workers' Shield Against Reprisal - "Retaliation claims filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has nearly doubled" The Wrong Target - "If you don't tell us who hurt you, little girl, we're going to put you in jail." Challenging Indian Land Trusts - "We know that the government collected our money, but it hasn't been paid to us" Dossier That Took Britain to War - "Fresh evidence that the Iraq weapons dossier was 'sexed up' " Tortured Evidence - "That Act forbids the admission of evidence extracted by torture" Scientists Want Research Free From Politics - "Although surely the worst, the Bush Administration is not the first" Poverty Is Poison - "Poverty in early childhood poisons the brain" Strains on Military Families Turn Deadly - "Three…sergeants…murdered their wives at Fort Bragg in North Carolina" US Soldiers Kill Unarmed Iraqis and Afghanis - "Bush is degrading the reputation of the U.S. military" A Veto of the FISA Bill - "Mr. Bush, it is that he is - you are - a liar" Predatory Lenders' Partner in Crime - "How the Bush Administration stopped the states from stepping in to help consumers." House Cites Two Bush Aides for Contempt - "The vote was a lopsided 223 to 32 in favor of the contempt citation" A Strike in the Dark - "It is unclear to what extent the Bush Administration was involved in the Israeli attack" Government Suppresses Health Report - "The link between pollution and health problems" Limbo for US Women Reporting Iraq Assaults - "I felt safer on the convoys with the Army than I ever did working for KBR" Blood-and-guts politics - "The three-faced Hillary, that queen of triangulation, would be a nice big gift to Republicans" Gang-Rape Victim Silenced by Halliburton - "They can go against corporations that have treated them this way" More Employees Join Labor Unions - "The numbers reflect enthusiasm among workers to form and join unions" Court Rejects Emission "Trades" - "This really is a repudiation of the Bush administration's environmental legacy" Army Buried Study Faulting Iraq Planning - "The poor planning had "the inadvertent effort of strengthening the insurgency" Because They Said So - "The Justice Department said it was O.K. and Justice cannot be expected to investigate itself." The FBI Deputizes Business - "One business executive...told me they have permission to 'shoot to kill' in the event of martial law." A Hopeful Year for Unions - "Wages today are almost 10 percent lower than they were in 1973, after accounting for inflation" Court KOs Administration's Relaxed Emissions Policy - "Rules policy on exempting power plants is unlawful." Dahr Jamail: Living and Reporting in Occupied Iraq - "The picture he paints is much darker...than the one we normally see" Renewables Shorted by Bush Budget - "Bush also requested nearly half a billion dollars for...Yucca Mountain" UN Blasts White House on Waterboarding - "This is absolutely unacceptable under international human rights law" NRCC Probe Scares GOP - "May have forged an official audit during the contentious 2006 election cycle" Sex Assault Suit Vs. Halliburton Killed - "A judge in Texas has ruled that Tracy Barker's case will be heard in arbitration" Federal Deficits Soaring Higher - "Bush took office in 2001 with a budget surplus" Daniel Ellsberg - "Ellsberg...fears that before the Bush administration leaves office they will try to attack Iran" Corporate Corruption and Fraud - "Regulators question Duke's pension accounting" Keith Olbermann: FISA - "A puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma hidden under a claim of executive privilege supervised by an idiot" Middle Classes No Longer Coping - "Income...is now 12 per cent below...three decades ago" Pro-Business Bias Survives Economic Bust - "90 percent of the population, experienced a significant drop in real income!" Interview With Rep. Waxman - "Waxman is as aggressive as any member of Congress has ever been" Campaign Cash and Elected Judges - "Justices voted in favor of their contributors 65 percent of the time" Renewables From the Bottom Up - "While Germany empowers citizens, the US protects corporations" Impeach Bush and Cheney - "There is more than ample justification for impeachment" US Cannot Manage Contractors in Wars - "More than 80 separate criminal investigations are underway" Union Membership Increases - "For the first time in 25 years, the share of union membership rises" Like FBI, CIA Has Used Secret "Letters" - "Warrantless spying on Americans who have not been charged with crimes" Drought Could Force Nuke-Plant Shutdowns - "Less than a foot above the minimum...for Duke Energy Corp.'s McGuire nuclear plant" Trader "On the Lam?" - "His strategy fooled the some 2,000 colleagues responsible for risk management" Obama vs. Billary - "It's not presidential. It's not in keeping with the image of a former president" Going Bankrupt - "The military adventurers of the Bush administration have much in common with...Enron" Bush Issued Hundreds of False Statements Before Invasion - "Bush led with 259 false statements" Nuclear Waste Concerns Resurface - "Direct exposure to such highly radioactive material, even for a short period, can be fatal" Phone Radiation Wrecks Sleep - "Phone makers' own scientists discover that bedtime use can lead to headaches, confusion and depression" Missing White House Emails Match Plame Time Frames - "What happened during those 12 hours is anyone's guess" Charity Pays Generals - "Your words are wonderful, because if the public knew, they wouldn't donate" Stocks Fall After Bush Announces Plan - "By the time the president finished...the indexes were well into negative territory" Problems Plague US Economy - "Bush told economic reporters that he saw a 'soft landing' for the housing sector" Missing CIA, Iraq E-mails - "Some of the missing e-mail correspond to a key period during the Valerie Plame investigation" Martin Luther King and LBJ - "Johnson at first wanted Martin Luther King to call off the marching" Coal Industry Plugs Into the Campaign - "They're all dirty" Manual Has US on Torture List - "The document also lists Israel, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan and China" Scientists Take Complaints About Interference to Hill - "Political appointees...have been altering their reports...to favor industries" Confessions of a Republican Operative - "Republicans always vote for the guy whose turn it is" Impeach Dick Cheney - Congressman Robert Wexler Formally Calls for Impeachment Hearings Ex GOP Lawmaker Charged in Terror Conspiracy - "Mark Deli Siljander, was charged with money laundering, conspiracy and obstructing justice" How the Pentagon Planted a False Story - "The source of this spate of stories can now be identified as Bryan Whitman" With Nuclear Rebirth Come New Worries - "Some countries hopping on the nuclear bandwagon have abysmal industrial safety records" Ongoing Problems at Walter Reed - "The infection problems caused other units...to lose faith in the ICU's ability" CEO Pay: Money for Nothing? - "Even in the disaster stories, the CEOs still seem to get extraordinary pay packages" The End of the Road for George W. Bush - "He strutted and swaggered...bellowed and raged...plundered and murdered." Judge Threatens Jail for Bush Official - "The apparent pattern suggests a strategy of looking for ways to avoid the law's mandate" Deadly Echoes of Foreign Battles - "I really wish I had died in Iraq" Of Hope and Politics - "Generals from throughout history would tell him not to cede the high ground" Executive Resigns Over Sleeping Nuclear Guards - "Wackenhut fired the guards who were sleeping" Front Page Depictions of War - "A fraction of the war-related pictures - 3.3 percent - represented dead, injured or missing humans" Official Version Starts to Unravel - "Bush administration officials seized on the incident to advance the portrayal of Iran as a threat" Bush's Psychology Near the End - "Failure has been George W. Bush's single greatest fear" A Win for Workers - "Likely to speed up payment of claims for employees who say they were exposed to radiation." Insurers Whack Elderly - "Insurers repeated the bait-and-switch approach from the mid-90s" Why Bush Must Go - "Former president Bush…James A. Baker…Gen. Brent Scowcroft, all opposed the 2003 invasion…of Iraq" Bush's Grim Final Year - "Hoping that 2008 may yet deliver his presidency from…being judged…the worst - in history" So Much for the Lobbying Crackdown - "Strict regulations are useless without strict enforcement" Criminal Inquiry on CIA Tapes - "C.I.A. officials have for years feared becoming entangled in a criminal investigation" John Edwards's Righteous Anger - "Corporate Greed has gotten its way in Washington for 25 years and our elected leaders let it happen" Workers Are Laboring Longer Hours - "Drawbacks include burnout, and an impact on health and quality of life." Law Gives Chinese Workers New Rights - "Some companies have been firing workers, particularly veteran staff" Lacking Lawyers, Justice Is Denied - "The law limited the amount of money for 'pain and suffering...to $250,000" A Southern Accent on Day Laborers - "Take a brother with you!...I'm from South Carolina!" Naomi Klein on the Shock Doctrine - "The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism" "Gospel of Wealth" Facing Scrutiny - "Dollar...owns a Rolls Royce and multimillion-dollar homes and travels in a church-owned Learjet." Benefit Cut at 65 - "This rule gives employers free rein to use age as a basis for reducing or eliminating health care" Coal's Ascent Is Igniting a Debate - "Clean coal is a complete and total lie" Protection for Whistle-Blowers - "Congress is finally ready to stand up to the Bush administration" Buy Some Stuff, Enslave Somebody - "The new slavery...is not quite like the old slavery" Archivist Challenges Cheney - "Is too much government business conducted in secret?" So This Is Christmas - "So here under the tree...are the gifts of this president" Good and Evil - "NO ONE - has made such a threat to Bush and Big Oil and lived to carry it out" Lawyers Stepping Up - "We believe the Bush administration has committed numerous offenses against the Constitution" Torture Cover-Up - "It looks increasingly as though the decision was made by the White House" State of the Unions - "Unions negotiated good wages and benefits for their workers" Sexual Violence as Occupational Hazard - "Drugged and raped, then betrayed by her employer and held captive in a shipping container" Illegal Immigrants Leaving Arizona - "Americans will be much better off" CIA Withheld Tapes - "The tapes that were destroyed documented hundreds of hours of interrogations" Advancing Workers' Rights - "The record of the U.S. on workers' rights is unacceptable" No Justice for Jamie Jones - "She signed contracts containing mandatory binding arbitration clauses" Project Censored - "Do the media elite directly censor the news?" GOP Effort to Rig Elections - "After 10 full years inside the GOP, 90 days among honest criminals wasn't really any great ordeal" Torture and the Supreme Court - "A recent ruling...will force the Bush administration to respond publicly" NC Soldier's Suicide - "The people that I trusted with the safety of my son killed him" Halliburton/KBR Rape Cases - "I'm embarrassed that the Department of Justice can't even come forward" Rich Are Getting Richer Faster - "The increase...of the top 1 percent...exceeded the total income of the poorest 20 percent" Hearing on CIA Tapes - "A federal judge has ordered a hearing on whether the Bush administration violated a court order" Consumers Day in Court - "They deny consumers and employees a basic American principle: the right to go to court" House Vows to Pursue CIA Inquiry - "A key GOP lawmaker says his committee will investigate the destruction of interrogation tapes" Tracking a Paper Trail - "A memo from a top intelligence official warned the CIA not to destroy its interrogation tapes" Ohio Voting Machines Flawed - "It was worse than I anticipated" White House Logs Are Public - "The ruling is a blow to the Bush administration" Control Sought on Military Lawyers - "Bush wants power over promotions" Bill Moyers Talks With Keith Olbermann - "How many scandals have we covered in this administration?" Coast Guard Employee Alleges Retaliation - "An egregious act of intimidation and excessive force" Voting Chief Steps Down Amid Controversy - "A remarkably poor record of protecting voting rights" Judge Told Not to Ask About CIA Tapes - "He says the government was obligated to keep the tapes" Labor Board Favors Business - "The board sharply reduced the workers' back pay" Weaker Energy Bill Passes - "The oil industry and utilities succeeded in stripping out provisions that would have cost them" Global War on Terror - "Insist that they also explain how they will repair the damage President Bush has done" Justice Department Accused of Delaying Iraq Rape Inquiry - "Both women say they were sexually assaulted by employees of KBR" Rep. Wexler Wants Cheney Impeachment Hearings - "We strongly believe these important hearings should begin" Study Faults Charities for Veterans - "One group passed along 1 cent for every dollar raised" Freedom Lost - "Women are being murdered throughout Iraq in unprecedented numbers" CIA Destroyed Tapes Despite Court Orders - "The Bush administration was under court order not to discard evidence" Yes, Gore DID win! - "This was a court unhinged from the law, operating in a purely political guise, bereft of legitimacy" Labor Department Accused of Union Sabotage - "Laws meant to protect employees have been turned into tools for harassing them" Workers Rights and Human Rights - "Do these offenses actually add up to a violation of human rights? The answer is yes." Gang Rape Cover-Up - "The company put her under guard…and warned her that if she left Iraq for medical treatment, she'd be out of a job." Inquiry Begins Into Tapes' Destruction - "Top lawyers…advised the C.I.A. in 2003 not to destroy the videos." The Story of Stuff - "The corporate economy rests on the artificial creation of need" Bush's Deepest Health Care Shame - "No Bushite should be allowed ever again to mouth the words: support our troops" "Neocon Job" - "You, Mr. Bush, are a bald-faced liar." Call for Inquiry in CIA Tape Case - "We haven't seen anything like this since the eighteen-and-a-half-minute gap in the tapes" Woe Is the American Worker - "Real wages are...barely higher than they were thirty-five years ago" When Bankers Jump Out the Window! - "Don't hesitate: jump after him; you can be sure there will be some profit in it" Bush in Humiliating Iranian Game of His Own Making - "Washington under Bush will be the loser" Ten Million Missing Emails - "At least ten million White House emails...have been destroyed by the Bush administration" Occupation for Oil - "US contractors/mercenaries in Iraq for decades" Our Troops Must Leave Iraq - "Bush would like to drag the war on long enough to hand it off to another president" A Guide to Detainee Treatment - "A leaked copy of a March 2004 manual of Gitmo's 'Standard Operating Procedures' " "Massive and Systematic" Abuse of Women - "The gruesome violence...rarely makes headlines in the global media." Somebody Is Lying About FISA - "It is a dragnet that may have ensnared 300 million Americans" US Says Iran Ended Atomic Arms Work - "Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003" New Plot to Rig the 2008 Election - "Offering homeless people food in return for signing" Wolfowitz Returns to Bush Administration - "His selection has raised more than a few eyebrows within State" Business Lobby Presses Agenda Before '08 Vote - "Power companies are pushing the government to relax pollution-control" Secrecy Invoked on Abramoff Lawsuits - "The Bush administration is laying out a new secrecy defense" Denial of Bigger Coal Plant Fires Up Backlash - "Hell hath no fury like business interests scorned" Bush Administration Is "Incompetent" - "This is one of the most arrogant, incompetent administrations I've ever seen" Long List of Anti-Worker NLRB Cases - "The AFL-CIO pointed out the long delays in many of the rulings" Hey Bubba, Where You Going With That Oil? - "We don't even really know why we are involved in the current war in Iraq" Judge Calls for Data on Telecom Lobby - "The Electronic Frontier Foundation...filed a class-action suit against AT&T" Progress Doesn't Make War More Popular - "Bush remains as unpopular as ever in the survey" America in the Time of Empire - "The American working class...has been politically disempowered, impoverished and abandoned" The Bush Rules of Evidence - "This White House cover-up might have worked" Winter of Our Discontent - "Americans have very good reason to feel unhappy about the state of the economy" Wal-Mart Sues Brain-Damaged Worker - "Wal-Mart's anti-worker actions could fill (and have filled) books" 120 War Vets Commit Suicide Each Week - "The VA's current backlog is 800,000 cases" AP Chief Slams Case Against Photographer - "This affair makes a mockery of the democratic principles of justice" US Commander Speaks Out for Democrats - "Sanchez urged a rapid cut in the U.S. military presence" Whatever Happened to "We the People"? - "The story we are told is that we should surrender all of our power to corporations" How Recess in Congress Works - Uncle Jay Explains the News The Future of the Corporation - "Equality of opportunity has been on the decline" Banks Gone Wild - "They were high on the usual drug - greed" Lost Jobs and Migration - "More than a million jobs disappeared in the economic crisis NAFTA caused." Bush's Plame-Gate Coverup - "What are the Democrats in Congress going to do about it?" Good Riddance to Them All - "This isn't the only…criminality that we're likely to hear before…Bush and Co. leave office" Ex-Iraq Commander Says Bring Troops Home - "The U.S. mission in Iraq was a 'nightmare with no end in sight.' " The End of America? - "It's human nature to abuse power, no matter who you are" A Swarm of Swindlers - "The predator's mission is to home in on the vulnerable" Patient Advocate Foundation - "A national non-profit organization" "Safe" Uranium Left a Town Contaminated - "We even used to fish in it - though we noticed the fish had big pink lumps on them" Keep Taxing the Mega-Rich - "Billionaire Warren Buffett testified before the Senate Finance Committee" War on Terrorism Leads to Rights Abuses - "The extra-judicial killing of 'terrorists' provides an easy way of eliminating suspects" Most Dangerous War in the History of Journalism - "Three times more journalists have been killed in Iraq than in both world wars" What "That Regan Woman" Knows - "Ms. Regan filed a $100 million lawsuit" Marchers Protest NLRB's Busy September - "This board is clearly operating as an agent for businesses and against the workers" Power Company Linked to Bush Is a Top Polluter - "Lobbyists treated the president as if he was someone to give orders to and he took them" US Can Seek Ken Lay Estate Assets - "The government contends Ken Lay gained $99 million from criminal activity" The Military Commissions Act's Hidden Wording - "Sit down, my son...We don't read most of the bills" The End Begins - "It will take a long time...to reverse the damage done by Bush's class war" A Primer on the Law of Torture - "Is the US bound by the law? Yes. Can the US president grant immunity? No." AWOL Soldier Seeking Treatment Arrested - "A staff of a dozen caring for approximately 17,000 troops" Inspector General Linked to Blackwater - "Was paid to attend a meeting in Virginia earlier this week" "Reference Man" May Lose Radiation Modeling Job - "There is no safe amount of ionizing radiation" Firsthand Look at War - "Modern warfare as I saw it in Iraq is not what people see on television" In the Hands of the Military - "Cowed by the Israel lobby and terrified of appearing weak on defense" Nuclear Waste Dump - "He doesn't believe nuclear energy is a safe energy source" Valerie Plame Still Wants to Know - Part 1 & 2 - "What did President Bush know about all of this?" A Study in Courage and Honor - "The Army responded by trying to make an example of Lt. Watada" Nuclear Government Subsidies - "First 'new generation' reactor...18 months behind schedule...$900 million over budget" Bonuses for Stabbing Patients in the Back - "I haven't seen this kind of thing for years...It doesn't get much worse" You have failed us miserably - "You have been pompous, greedy, cruel, and incompetent" Students Protest Rumsfeld Appointment - "4,000…signed a petition…to reject Rumsfeld's appointment" Cheney Impeachment Resolution - "Republicans sought an immediate vote in order to spark a House floor fight" Neil Bush Under Investigation - "Inquiry Set Into Purchases From Bush Brother's Firm" Finding American Backs to Stab - "The world's finest military launches a highly coordinated shock-and-awe attack" Guilty on All Counts - "Brent R. Wilkes, 53, was convicted on 13 felony counts" Waterboarding - "Waterboarding, he said, is torture. Legally, it is torture! Practically, it is torture! Ethically, it is torture!" Cheney and the NRC - "The energy corporations Cheney and Sell have been personally lobbying the NRC" Coal Dependency Hits Environment - "Hands down, coal is by far the dirtiest pollutant" Bernie Sanders on Frustration With Congress - "Under the Republicians, everything was done for big money" Exxon Still Won't Pay for Oil Spill - "U.S. corporations have outgrown America's justice system" Faulty Intel Source "Curve Ball" Revealed - "The CIA finally acknowledged Curve Ball was a fraud" Waterboarding Used to Be a Crime - "We convicted several Japanese soldiers for waterboarding American...prisoners" Bush's Lap Dogs - "Whistle-blowers are patriots"
Now I realise that the day Baghdad fell was in fact a black day. Saddam's days were better ... Under Saddam's regime, we were safe. We got rid of one Saddam, but today we have 50 Saddams." - Ibrahim Khalil, one of the Iraqis who pulled down the statue in Firdoos Square, AFP |