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Stop Bill Pryor Stop Bill Pryor

Talk about outside of the judicial mainstream! Alabama Attorney General Bill Pryor is the latest extremist candidate nominated by the Bush Administration for a federal judgeship....

Jun 19, 2003 / Peter Rothberg

Senate Committee Rebukes FCC Senate Committee Rebukes FCC

When the Federal Communications Commission voted June 2 to remove key restrictions on media consolidation, dissident Commissioner Michael Copps warned, "This Commission's drive to...

Jun 19, 2003 / John Nichols

Where To Find WMDs Where To Find WMDs

Want to know where to find weapons of mass destruction? Last weekend, the New York Times buried an article on how authorities in Thailand had seized as much as sixty-six pounds ...

Jun 18, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Help Halt Big Media Help Halt Big Media

The FCC's 3-2 vote on June 2 to relax the few regulations concerning media ownership rules still on the books represented an unprecedented give-away to the corporate media and a ...

Jun 17, 2003 / Peter Rothberg

A General’s Farewell A General’s Farewell

Remember General Eric Shinseki, the Army Chief of Staff, who warned that occupying Iraq might require hundreds of thousands of soldiers for an extended period? He was immediately...

Jun 16, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Making Media an Issue Making Media an Issue

MILWAUKEE -- When Democratic party activists from across Wisconsin gathered for their party's state convention last weekend, they heard speeches from three presidential candidates...

Jun 16, 2003 / John Nichols

How to Really Save Private Lynch How to Really Save Private Lynch

"We face an unemployment problem that is certainly without precedent in my lifetime," said Paul Bremer, the US-appointed Governor of Iraq, as he unveiled a $100 million public wo...

Jun 14, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Mobilize in Sacramento Mobilize in Sacramento

From June 23th to June 25th, the Bush Administration is hosting hundreds of government ministers and corporate reps in a Sacramento, CA summit designed to pave the way for the US...

Jun 14, 2003 / Peter Rothberg

Where’s the Accountability? Where’s the Accountability?

Remember the outrage over Bill Clinton's dissembling about Monica? But where's the outrage on the right over this Administration's manipulation of intelligence regarding Iraq's W...

Jun 9, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Bill Moyers’s Presidential Address Bill Moyers’s Presidential Address

Democratic presidential candidates were handed a dream audience of 1,000 "ready-for-action" labor, civil rights, peace and economic justice campaigners at the Take Back America co...

Jun 9, 2003 / John Nichols

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