News

                
  • Canadians debate health care

    Canadians debate health care

    March 28, 2003 By Phil E. Benjamin

    Responding to mass pressures, the government of Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien has released a long-awaited 356-page report proposing changes that will make an already good national health program even better.

    Read more
  • Who is Miguel Estrada?

    Who is Miguel Estrada?

    March 28, 2003

    If you ask this question of the Bush White House and the GOP leadership, they will paint a picture of a poor Honduran kid (he actually is the son of a lawyer and bank vice president)...

    Read more
  • In Iraq, casualties mount on both sides

    In Iraq, casualties mount on both sides

    March 28, 2003 By Susan Webb

    “It’s all for nothing; that war could have been prevented,” Michelle Waters, sister of Staff Sgt. Kendall Waters-Bey, one of the first U.S. casualties of the Iraq war, said, tears running down her cheeks.

    Read more
  • War fuels crackdown on Muslims, immigrants

    War fuels crackdown on Muslims, immigrants

    March 28, 2003

    People seeking asylum in the United States from Iraq, Iran and 32 other countries with supposed “ties to al Qaeda” will be held in government custody as part of the “new security measures” announced on March...

    Read more
  • The cloud on Bushs horizon

    The cloud on Bushs horizon

    March 27, 2003 By Art Perlo

    George W. Bush’s campaign of shock and awe is aimed at the entire world, not only at the cities of Iraq. But as he moves toward the title of Supreme Overlord of the Known Universe, Bush...

    Read more