Fighting for the Soul of Globalization Fighting for the Soul of Globalization
As Sarah Anderson explains in a Nation web report, the outcome of the Miami trade talks represents a major failure for the Bush Administration. After nine years of insisting that...
Nov 21, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Ten Years of NAFTA–Nov. 20 Ten Years of NAFTA–Nov. 20
In recognition of the tenth anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), The National Association of Manufacturers, Public Citizen and The Nation will host a de...
Nov 20, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Uncovered: The Truth About Iraq Uncovered: The Truth About Iraq
The recent founding of the Committee for the Republic is yet another sign of how even mainstream members of the conservative elite are waking up to George W's (mis)leading of th...
Nov 4, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Help Save Reproductive Rights Help Save Reproductive Rights
The Senate voted Tuesday to ban so-called "partial-birth" abortions, marking the end of eight years of legislative skirmishes and the beginning of a major court battle, which cou...
Oct 23, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Investigate White House Deceptions Investigate White House Deceptions
According to a recent report by the EPA's own inspector general, the Bush Administration instructed the agency to give the public misleading information in the days following the...
Oct 5, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Rumsfeld Should Go! Rumsfeld Should Go!
Having elbowed the State Department aside and demanded full authority for overseeing the invasion and reconstruction of Iraq, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld should be held acc...
Sep 20, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Dirty Tricks in the War on Terror? Dirty Tricks in the War on Terror?
The rising death toll in Iraq, Israel and Palestine has kept media coverage of the War on Terror focused squarely on the Middle East. Lost in this reporting are serious allegati...
Sep 11, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Help Save Overtime Pay Help Save Overtime Pay
Lower pay, longer hours and unpredictable work schedules are some of the increased challenges working families will face if the Bush Administration is able to pass its proposed c...
Sep 6, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
Iraq: The Agony Continues Iraq: The Agony Continues
The United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan, said last night that the UN will continue its work in Iraq, despite Tuesday's devastating car-bomb attack on its headqua...
Aug 20, 2003 / Peter Rothberg
The 2003 Blackout The 2003 Blackout
Electricity has now been restored across much of the northeast region of Canada and the United States, but officials are urging consumers and businesses to conserve electricity t...
Aug 16, 2003 / Peter Rothberg