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Wolfowitz invokes bad guys to justify civilian deaths
July 19, 2002In a Machevellian-type of logic, Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz justified the killing of Afghan civilians when a U.S. AC-130 gunship fired on several villages in Uruzgan province, July 1. Wolfowitz said, during a visit to...
Read moreNew victims on the vain altar of the occupation
July 19, 2002An Israeli soldier and a Palestinian fighter were killed July 17 as Israel mounted a massive manhunt in the rocky hills of the West Bank following the bombing of a bus that killed eight Israelis near...
Read moreWellstone opposes privatizing Social Security
July 19, 2002ST. PAUL, Minn. – Senator Paul Wellstone (D-Minn.) lashed out at Bush administration plans to privatize Social Security at a July 15 press conference here. “After all that we have seen over the last weeks on...
Read moreThe ILWU longshore contract by the numbers
July 19, 2002The longshore workers who load and unload the cargo ships on the West Coast are locked in a struggle for a new contract. Their union, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), is under attack by...
Read moreThe ILWU longshore contract by the numbers
July 19, 2002The longshore workers who load and unload the cargo ships on the West Coast are locked in a struggle for a new contract. Their union, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), is under attack by...
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