Opinion

                
  • New exposs on Halliburton and war for oil

    New exposs on Halliburton and war for oil

    May 22, 2003

    Opinion It’s a safe bet that Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) ranks high as a pain-in-the-backside of George W. Bush, Richard Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and the rest of the oily crew at the White House. Waxman, ranking...

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  • Reason for hope

    Reason for hope

    May 16, 2003

    Opinion With the hearts and minds of most Americans focused on the war in Iraq and its aftermath, the international landscape appears bleak and troubled. But this month also brings great promise for international cooperation in...

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  • Cold War revelations

    Cold War revelations

    May 16, 2003

    Opinion The late Richard Helms headed up the CIA for six crucial years, 1966-73, in the course of a 30-year career at The Agency. During the six years when he was director, the CIA, following the...

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  • Another Supreme Court ruling against immigrants

    Another Supreme Court ruling against immigrants

    May 16, 2003

    Opinion In 1996, Congress passed, and President Clinton signed, the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act which, among other dubious provisions, requires the government to deport all non-citizens who are found guilty of committing certain crimes....

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  • A patchwork quilt of lies

    A patchwork quilt of lies

    May 16, 2003

    Opinion “How blatantly can an administration lie to promote a war and get away with it?” was a very good question asked by Robert Jensen (in an April 27 Philadelphia Inquirer article). Jensen is a journalism...

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