Year: 2006
Behind the Supreme Court ruling on Guantanamo
July 17, 2006
Behind the Supreme Court ruling on Guantanamo
Almost across the board, liberal commentators greeted news of the recent Supreme Court ruling on military tribunals at Guantanamo, Hamdan…
Activists reach out to stop assault on Gaza and Lebanon
July 16, 2006
Activists reach out to stop assault on Gaza and Lebanon
On July 14, nearly two dozen anti-war activists in Fort Lauderdale united around slogans and placards from the ANSWER Coalition…
Israeli assault intensifies, Lebanese resistance hits back
July 15, 2006
Israeli assault intensifies, Lebanese resistance hits back
The Israeli air, sea and land war against Lebanon and Gaza intensified today, with Israeli F-16s, missile-launching ships and artillery…
Hundreds protest U.S.-Israeli Aggression
July 14, 2006
Hundreds protest U.S.-Israeli Aggression
Hundreds protest in front of the Israeli consulate in San Francisco in opposition to the Israeli assault against Lebanon. This…
Solidarity rallies with Palestine
July 14, 2006
Solidarity rallies with Palestine
In Washington , D.C. , there have been two recent actions against the brutal Israeli assault on the Palestinian people.…
Polls show U.S. ‘patriotism’ in decline
July 14, 2006
Polls show U.S. ‘patriotism’ in decline
A nationwide poll commissioned by the AARP Bulletin, a publication of the American Association of Retired People, conducted a few…
Owners profit as mine accidents rise
July 14, 2006
Owners profit as mine accidents rise
On July 7, construction worker Ed Fitzgerrel died from several blunt traumas to the head. He was trapped between a…
Is Venezuela the Real Target of Bush’s New Cuba Plan?
July 14, 2006
Is Venezuela the Real Target of Bush’s New Cuba Plan?
Reprinted from Counterpunch Cuba calls the shots; and Venezuela pays the bills. That is the major premise underlying the Report…
Report exposes white supremacists in the U.S. military
July 14, 2006
Report exposes white supremacists in the U.S. military
A story published this month by the Intelligence Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) exposes the activities of…
Protests to end Bush’s travel ban to Cuba
July 13, 2006
Protests to end Bush’s travel ban to Cuba
The fourth protest to end travel restrictions to Cuba took place on July 8 in front of Hialeah City Hall…