News :: Media |
Al-Muajaha: Baghdad Chronicles |
by Michelle Goldberg (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 05 Jun 2003
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In a city where porn, drunkenness and radical Islam are on the rise, savvy students who despise both Bush and Saddam are putting out Iraq's only independent newspaper. |
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BTL:Critics Charge FCC Media Deregulation Will Strengthen Monopolies While... |
by Between the Lines' Scott Harris betweenthelines (nospam) snet.net (verified) |
Current rating: 0 05 Jun 2003
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...Weakening Democracy. Interview with Danny Schechter, journalist and author, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris |
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News :: Peace |
The Peace Movement Between Wars: What Next?h |
by War Resisters League (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 05 Jun 2003
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We don't know, for instance, how many war tax resisters it takes to stop war; but we'll know we've done the job when, in the words of the old poster, the Pentagon has to hold a bake sale to go to war. We don't know how many counter-recruiters it would take to whittle the armed forces down to numbers too low to accomplish the endless war's aims, but we'll know it when there aren't enough troops to mount an invasion. |
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Midnight Ride Of The Rabble |
by Thom Hartmann (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 05 Jun 2003
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To every Middlesex village and farm,
A cry of defiance, and not of fear,
A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door,
And a word that shall echo for evermore!
For, borne on the night-wind of the Past,
Through all our history, to the last,
In the hour of darkness and peril and need,
The people will waken and listen to hear.
-- From Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1863 |
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Civil Liberties And The Real World |
by We the People (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 04 Jun 2003
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Perhaps in their haste to champion individual freedoms (regardless of consequence), libertarians have forgotten that the Constitution begins; "We the people..." |
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