Peace
After Lord Hutton whitewash: Tony Blair still faces trust dilemma
February 13, 2004News Analysis LONDON – The last couple of weeks have been eventful ones in British politics. Last month, Prime Minister Tony Blair was faced with what was being touted as the “toughest week yet” of his...
Read moreBush cover-up seen: Lawmakers urge independent commission
February 13, 2004With the anniversary of the preemptive “Operation Iraqi Freedom” approaching in the midst of the presidential primaries, body counts and budget expenditures are growing and no Iraqi weapons of mass destruction are to be found. As...
Read moreCPUSA hosts conference on 2004 elections
February 13, 2004NEW YORK – The fighting spirit and determination of the overflow crowd was unmistakable. “Are we going to allow George Bush to rule our country for another four years?” asked Jarvis Tyner, executive vice-chair of Communist...
Read moreWhite House sold war with smoke & mirrors
February 13, 2004Which is worse, a president who doesn’t know what’s going on and is manipulated by others, or a president who launches a war knowingly using false or misleading information to sell it to the American people?...
Read moreTwo forerunners in the fight for civil rights
February 6, 2004Paul Robeson (1898-1976) was a famous African American athlete, singer, actor, and fighter for peace and justice. A supporter of socialism, he wrote in his autobiography, “Here I Stand,” that a socialist society is “an advance...
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