Analysis

                
  • They heard

    They heard

    November 17, 2006 By John Sweeney

    Do you think they heard us this time? Although the Bush administration and its congressional allies have done a very good job of ignoring working families for six years, I think they must have heard us...

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  • Carrying the victory forward

    Carrying the victory forward

    November 17, 2006

    Voters made history Nov. 7. Exhausted and angered from a record number of deaths in Iraq, an economic recovery benefiting millionaires but not workers, and unchecked corruption, the voter upsurge rejected the Bush administration and its...

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  • Pace of change in Bolivia picks up

    Pace of change in Bolivia picks up

    November 17, 2006

    News Analysis The Bolivian government of President Evo Morales has dealt with recent challenges handily. As a result, popular support for his policies is growing, and the prospects for further advances in a progressive and revolutionary...

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  • Israeli massacre in Gaza provokes outcry

    Israeli massacre in Gaza provokes outcry

    November 17, 2006

    News Analysis President Bush warmly received Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at the White House Nov. 13, less than a week after two fateful events: the midterm elections, where U.S. voters repudiated the Iraq war, and...

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  • Unbridled anti-immigrant racism in Texas

    Unbridled anti-immigrant racism in Texas

    November 16, 2006

    News Analysis DALLAS — Unable to wait a full week after their shellacking in national elections, the far right in Texas unmasked its fanatical racism on Nov. 13. While state legislators amassed anti-immigrant bills for the...

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