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February 2000
Tuesday, February 29
Matthew Rothschild:
Mud Wrestling Republicans
James Carroll:
A Tale Of Two War Veterans: John McCain And Phil Berrigan
Molly Ivins:
The Trouble With This Presidential Campaign Is What Is Not Being Talked About
Robert Borosage:
China in the WTO?: A Step Backward
Robin Gerber:
Labor's Welcome Change Of Course On Immigration
Monday, February 28
John Nichols:
Ralph Nader's Running, But How Hard?
Mokhiber/Weissman:
Who Owns America?
Richard Rodriguez:
Thou Shalt Not Love
Sylvia Shihadeh:
The Voices Opposing The War Against The Iraqi People Are Growing Louder
Ralph Nader:
Still Paying More:
Thirty Years After Landmark Book, The Poor Are Still Being Fleeced
Carlos Ball:
When Compared To TV Marriage Between Two Strangers, Same-Sex Marriage Seems Dignified
Salim Muwakkil:
Black Panthers Reconsidered
Tad Bartimus:
Struck By The Universality Of The Human Race: We're All The Same
Richard North Patterson:
California's Prop 22: Psychodrama As Public Policy
Charles Levondosky:
Strong First Amendment Tradition Relies Upon Those Willing To Fight
Sunday, February 27
Patrisia Gonzales/Roberto Rodriguez:
Our Political Leaders Need To Live In Accordance With Natural Law
Paul de Barros:
Living With Slavery - It's Time We Brought It Home
Carl Hiaasen:
Taking A Stand: `Green' Al Gore's Turning Pale Shade Of Yellow
Saturday, February 26
Mindy Kursban:
Corporate Pressures Are Keeping Unhealthy Foods Front And Center On America's Plates
Mary Alice Davis:
Bill Moyers: Wealthy Buying Democracy
Pam Squyres:
New Storm Over Pacifica: A Call For Peace Between Warring Sides May Only Make Matters Worse
Suzanne Daley:
Executions: Europeans Appalled By US Hypocrisy On Human Rights
Bill Arthur:
Poisoned Danube River A Warning For Washington State
Friday, February 25
Deborah Stone:
Why We Need A Care Movement
Philadelphia Inquirer:
'Smooth' Is Right ¡Viva Carlos! ¡Viva Santana!
Dennis Hans:
A Foreign Policy Quiz For McCain
Daniel Schorr:
What Is One To Think Of A Government Siding With Dictators Against Its Own Citizens?
Jon Weiner:
John Lennon's MI5-FBI Files
Thursday, February 24
Robert Reich:
The Case For Bill Bradley
Matthew Rothschild:
McCain Is No Liberal
Pacifica Radio Crisis:
An Appeal to All Progressives: Stop The Pacifica Bashing!
Pacifica Radio Crisis:
Norman Solomon Responds To 'An Appeal To All Progressives'
Jeff Cohen:
John McCain And The Media: A Buss-Fest Or A Bust?
André Gerolymatos:
Another Fine Mess: The Next Balkan War Is About To Begin
Michael Olesker:
Studs Terkel Tries To Stem Our National Memory Loss
Jim Jenkins:
No Contest: A Million Moms vs. The NRA
Wednesday, February 23
Going Backwards:
Scientists: Expect Severe, Sudden Global Warming Impact
Fred Wertheimer:
Clinton's Campaign Finance Betrayal: The Wrong Man For the Job
Dave Zweifel:
We Need To Change What Kids Take To School
Derrick Jackson:
Did Gore, Bradley Show Their Color On Imus Show?
Jimmy Carter:
A Nuclear Crisis
Charles Komanoff/Michael Smith:
Lifestyle Based On Disproportionate Consumption Of Oil Will Take Its Toll
Tuesday, February 22
Sean Gonsalves:
America Needs About 200 Million More Capitalists
Denis MacShane:
Buy Stock In Social Democracy
John Nichols:
Local TV Misses Boat On University of Wisconsin Sweatshop Protests
Alan Berlow: Miscarriage of Justice, Texas-Style
Derrick Jackson: Clinton's Record On Guns Is More Handwringing Than Arm Twisting
Nat Hentoff: Censorship at Pacifica:
No Dissent Allowed By Management
Eric Alterman: Win Now, Lose Later: Bush’s Primary Victory Spells GOP Defeat In November
Monday, February 21
Colman McCarthy: By Giving Short Shrift To Einstein's Pacifist Beliefs, Time Ill-Served Their Person Of The Century
Phyllis Bennis: Clinton Turns Deaf Ear As UN Officials Voice Concern As Sanctions Ravage Iraqi Society
Salim Muwakkil: Tonight's Harlem Debate: History In The Making
Harv Teitelbaum: Corporate "Public-Interest" Groups:
Don't Be Deceived By Ethical-Sounding Names
David Adams: Fight For Identity, Justice: The Indigenous Peoples Of Ecuador Are United In Their Fight
Dr Nancy Snow: The South Carolina Primary:
Bush Wins, America Loses
Ralph Nader: Statement Announcing His Candidacy for the Green Party's Nomination for President
Sunday, February 20
John Nichols: Sure Signs Of Failure On The Right
Robert Kuttner: The Hidden Failure Of Welfare Reform
Anne Taylor Fleming: McCain's Manliness Beguiling
Michael Kirkhorn: Media Increasingly Ignore Poor
William Coplin: Why Do Americans Shun The Label `Do-Gooder'?
Kitty Felde: Oscar Arias: Harsh Words for the U.S. From a Voice for Peace and Prosperity
Mindy Cameron: A Policy Aimed At Saddam Helps Kill Iraqi Children
Saturday, February 19
Harry Boyte: Internet Provides Another Opportunity To Spin A Web Of Community Cohesion
Friday, February 18
Michael Weinstein: America's Rags-to-Riches Myth
John Nichols: Run, Ralph, Really Run
Peter Schrag: Political Debate about School Reform is Largely Between the Center and the Right
Akilah Monifa: Black History Month Has Degenerated Into A Farce Of Token Commercialism
Matthew Rothschild: U.N. Resignations Over Iraq:
How Many Will It Take?
Robert Reich: AOL-Time Warner's Kingly Prerogative
Damian Whitworth: Bush Refuses To Save Death-Row Grandmother
Marie Cocco: Media Ignoring Questionable McCain Adviser
Russell Mokhiber/Robert Weissman: Think Big Tobacco Has Been Whupped?
Think Again
Dennis Hans: "This Week" With Noam and Cokie
Thursday, February 17
Richard Cohen: G.W. Bush Races To The Far Right
Norman Solomon: NPR Floats An Ombudsman, But Problems Run Deep
Douglas Mattern: There's No Business Like War Business
Julian Borger: US Farmers Desert Genetically Modified Crops
Wednesday, February 16
Clarence Lusane: United States Arms Perpetuate African War
Dan Morgan: `Mercenaries' For Big Business: Corporate Funding of Think Tanks Raises Question of Credibility
Tuesday, February 15
Donella Meadows: What Globalization Really Means: Carelessness, Unaccountability, Greed & Destruction
Jan Morris: Lincoln's `Guiding Light' Has Dimmed A Bit In World's Eyes
Joseph Levine: Middle-East Peace Awaits Key Israeli Changes
Sean Gonsalves: Looking For A Straight-Shooter
John Nichols: Arianna Huffington Has Left The Right-Wing Cocktail Circuit & Joined The Rabble In The Streets
Arianna Huffington: An Excerpt From How To Overthrow The Government: A Tale Of Two Nations
Jesse Jackson: Can Africa Be Saved From The Plague Of AIDS?
Monday, February 14
Salim Muwakkil: The Need To Bridge A Wealth Gap Before It Grows Too Wide For America To Survive
Stanton Peele: McCain's Double Standard: Hawk In The Drug War, Yet His Wife Got No Penalty
Russell Mokhiber/Robert Weissman: Marry Me, Kiss Me, Be Mine, Cease and Desist!
Sunday, February 13
Robert Kuttner: The Efficiency of Universal Health Care
New York Times: Dangerous Plans for Colombia
Julia Preston: Young and Anarchic, the Angry Left Is Reborn in Mexico
Robert Fisk: Israel Opts For A Bloody Retreat
Don Monkerud: The American Left Has Left Us
Mark Weisbrot: Uncle Sam Needs To Break Drug Companies' Stranglehold On Prices
Saturday, February 12
Bernie Sanders: Falling Behind In Boom Times
Stephen DiLauro: Greed Fuels Fight For Radio's Future
Madison Capital Times: Genetically Modified Foods Need Labeling
Elizabeth Wheeler: Bioengineering Takes Both Farmers, Consumers Onto New Ground
Friday, February 11
Anita Hill: In Politics, Still a Man's World
Washington Post: Clinton's Campaign Finance Betrayal
Steven Hill/Rob Richie: Monopoly Politics Is No Way To Run Our Elections
Eric Alterman: The Plutonium Files
Thursday, February 10
Bob Herbert: Wave Goodbye To That Fantasy Of A More Inclusive Republican Party
Matthew Rothschild: President Clinton Just Tore To Shreds The Last Remnant Of The Peace Dividend
Ronald V. Dellums: Memoirs of a Radical in Congress
Norman Solomon: E-Vandalism Intrudes On the Power To Be Heard
Russell Mokhiber/Robert Weissman: Corporate Shakedown In Toledo
Joel Bleifuss: Vanishing Voters: Once Again, More Citizens Will Stay Home Than Go To The Polls
Wednesday, February 9
Derrick Jackson: At Bob Jones U., A Disturbing Lesson About The Real George W.
Robert Reich: Instead Of Standing For 'Little Guy,' Democrats Sounding Like Coolidge
St Petersburg Times:
Colombia: It's Not Our War
Rahull Mahajan/Robert Jensen: Kissinger On Campus: Democracy Includes Students' Right To Protest
Alexander Cockburn: George W. Bush:
The Death Penalty Governor
Tuesday, February 8
Sean Gonsalves: Tough Policies, Soft Heads: The Criminal 'Justice' Industrial Complex
Robert E. White: Clinton & Colombia: Shades Of Vietnam
John Nichols: 'Cradle Will Rock' Profoundly Important Film
Robert Reno: At Last, A Voice Refuting Greenspan's Economics
James Carroll: America's 21st-Century Gulag
Mark Muro: Canadian Casualties Bespeak Urgency On Climate Change
Farai Chideya: The Carpetbagger vs. Mayor Mean
The Choice Is Clear
Monday, February 7
Ralph Nader: International Graft: US Makes Top 10 Of Industries Most Likely To Use Bribes Overseas
John Nichols: Trade Policy Is Still The Great Lost Issue Of The Presidential Campaign
William Berlind: John Rocker Is The Latest Hero For The Web’s Far-Right
Salim Muwakkil: Shouldn't Al Gore Take Some Credit For A Prison Population That Is The Shame Of The World?
Robert Borosage: Prosperity Knocks: Locking Up The Budget Surplus Is Not The Way To Save Social Security
Dave Zweifel: Deregulation: Utilities Win, Consumers Lose
Max Sawicky: Earned Income Tax Credit Should Be Expanded Even Further
Sunday, February 6
Ana Carrigan: Colombian 'Drug War' Makes US Sinister Ally: Clinton's $1.6 Billion Will Buy Bombs And Pesticides
Bill Maxwell: Bush's Tolerating Racist Behavior And Philosophy More Contemptible Than All Clinton's Sins Combined
Barry Bluestone: We Can't Afford To Sabotage Prosperity
Tun Channareth: Why Has Clinton Failed To Sign Land Mines Treaty?
Randall Robinson: US Has Not Owned Up To Its Own Debt
Michael Massing: A Veteran of the Drug War Fires at US Policy
Saturday, February 5
August Nimtz: Debate Over Boy's Fate Obscures The Truth: Cuba Works
Friday, February 4
Katherine Eban Finkelstein: Medical Rebels: When Caring for Patients Means Breaking the Rules
Deb Price: Finding Ways To Minimize Disruption When Gays In Military Ban Is Lifted
Bob Weider: Welcome, Elian, to the Land of Hypocrisy
Thursday, February 3
Donella Meadows: Watching the Primary from Across the River
Jeremy Rifkin: Cloning: What Hath Genomics Wrought?
Flora Gonzalez: I Was An 'Elian' Of The Early '60s
Matthew Rothschild: Clinton's Reappointment Of Greenspan May Come Back To Haunt Heir Apparent Al Gore
Norman Solomon: Fine Journalism Deserves A Lot More Attention
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