Noel Rabinowitz
LATEST ARTICLES BY Noel Rabinowitz
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Whats going to happen to Iraq?
April 10, 2003“Before I left Baghdad on the day U.S. bombing began, I sat and cried with many of my Iraqi friends who asked me ‘What’s going to happen to us?’” Even after five years reporting from Iraq...
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Un-embedded reporters from Baghdad: Keep up peace pressure
April 4, 2003Independent journalists in Iraq are providing coverage of the war’s human cost, challenging the Bush administration’s motives for war, and examining the Iraqi and Arab people’s response to invasion.
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Coming soon medieval medicine for women
November 7, 2002When George W. Bush started pushing his “faith-based” initiatives for the federal government during his election campaign, most folks assumed he meant allowing churches to join traditional charities in providing services to the poor. This made...
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Disaster in the farm belt natural and political
November 7, 2002Folks in rural America have been hit hard by two very different kinds of slow-moving disasters over the last two years.
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Governor races: Key to defeating the right wing
November 1, 2002With the question of war or peace hanging in the balance, the Nov. 5 elections for the Senate and House of Representatives have center stage. But voters in 36 states will elect governors. Since there is...
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Win the elections for Wellstone!
November 1, 2002MINNEAPOLIS – “Stand up, keep fighting,” the refrain from a Wellstone campaign song, rocked Williams Arena here Oct. 29 as more than 20,000 people packed a memorial service for Sen. Paul Wellstone, his wife Sheila, daughter...
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Florida labor, women get out vote to oust Jeb Bush
November 1, 2002JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – “Republicans don’t like us to vote, because when we vote, they lose,” Bunny Baker, secretary-treasurer of the North Florida Central Labor Council (NFCLC), told the World.
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AFL-CIO calls for adding a million members
December 7, 2001LAS VEGAS – Just as these are no ordinary times, the AFL-CIO’s 24th Convention, held here Dec. 3-6, was no ordinary convention.
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