Peace
An Open Letter to the Murderers of Mayor Itoh of Nagasaki
April 20, 2007On Tuesday, April 17, 2007 you killed a man who was apparently an obstacle to your criminal enterprises. We wonder if you have any idea what you have taken from the world. Mayor Iccho Itoh was...
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An embrace of solidarity, from Louisville to Havana
April 20, 2007Henry Wallace Brigade spotlights Cuba’s quest for equality, LGBT rights and Afro-Cuban empowerment In late December 2006, 26 Kentuckians from the Louisville area traveled to Cuba to learn about the country for themselves and to build...
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States weigh in vs. Iraq war
April 20, 2007The cost is hitting home, and legislatures are speaking up The Iraq war’s devastating toll is leading a growing number of state legislatures to join the debate. They are discussing and passing resolutions that pay tribute...
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Tactics needed to end this war
April 13, 2007Polls continue to confirm a key part of the 2006 election results: a growing majority wants U.S. troops out of Iraq according to an agreed-upon timetable. People no longer believe our presence there serves any good...
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Crowds pack Iraqi Communist Party celebrations
April 13, 2007Some 10,000 Baghdad residents packed a sports stadium March 31 to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the Iraqi Communist Party. It was the first mass event in Baghdad in years by any secular democratic group.
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