Peace
“Voices from Iraq”: Lest we forget
July 12, 2011Iraqis tell harrowing stories, reminding us that even if the troops come home, the United States has a debt to pay to the people of Iraq.
Read more
“Selective enforcement” charged in raid of Chicano activist’s home
July 8, 2011"We think the FBI was involved. We believe the FBI initiated it," Gonzales said.
Read more
Money and values on the 4th of July
July 1, 2011The Midwest is awash in flags and bumper stickers boasting support for the troops and the good ol' red, white and blue. But, lately we have seen more and more "Come home!" messages.
Read more
Real patriotism and the 4th of July
June 30, 2011Real patriotism requires coming to terms with the grimmer side of American history.
Read more
African Union ramps up efforts for ceasefire in Libya
June 28, 2011The AU questioned the stance of the rebels and the NATO powers that Gadaffi must go before any ceasefire and dialogue can commence.
Read more