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November 2000
Thursday, November 30
Jeremy Scahill: A View From Serbia: What if George W. Bush Was Slobodan Milosevic's Son?
Gwynne Dyer: On Global Warming, Loopholes Big As SUVs
Laura Flanders: A Silver Lining: You Know Who Didn't Win The Election. Do You Want To Know Who Won?
Mokhiber/Weissman: Business Power and Mobility
George Monbiot: Another Massacre Is On The Way Yet There Is Hardly A News Editor Who Has Heard Of The Land Concerned
Alexander Cockburn: Gore Ignored The Greens And Lost Them To Nader
Anna Quindlen: Commuting Death Sentences Would Be A Real Clinton Legacy
Stephen Jay Gould: Indecision 2000: Heads or Tails?
Wednesday, November 29
Larry Elliott: After the Failure of International Nerve at the Hague, It Is Surely Time To Set Up New Global Institutions
Naomi Klein: Environmentally, Canada's Going the Way of the Dinosaur
Minneapolis Star Tribune: U.S. Proposal On Global Warming Gets Deserved Rebuff
James Zogby: U.S. Must Help More in Mideast
James Hammitt: Climate Change Won't Wait for Kyoto
John Nichols: Brits Gleeful Over U.S. Discomfort
Tuesday, November 28
Going Backwards:
US Carbon Dioxide Emissions Expected To Rise Sharply By 2020: Government
Mark Weisbrot: Globalization After Seattle
Jim Hightower: How Florida Democrats Torpedoed Gore
Matthew Engel: Israel Is Defending The Indefensible
Sean Gonsalves: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Sorrow of Truman
Cesar Chelala: The Unrelenting Scourge Of Child Prostitution
Deborah Rogers: Indecision 2000: When Returns Are This Close, Look To Role Of Primate Politics
James Carroll: Men Can Make A Difference In The AIDS War
Martin Lee: Globalization And Its Discontents:
Far Right Backlash Against The European Union
Monday, November 27
Madeleine Bunting: The Hot Air Balloon: Failure of the Climate Change Talks is the Best Chance To Get the Issue Noticed
Salim Muwakkil: Even Republicans Would Begin to Understand That Without Respect for the Common Themes, Jazz Becomes Noise
Stuart Laidlaw: Seattle Set New Agenda On Trade
Donald Fels: Fuzzy Math: A Count Too Close To Ever Be Clear
Mark Lynas: Climate Talks Are Dead, Now It's Time For Action
Sunday, November 26
Ethan Nadelmann: Dissent Is Gaining in the War on Drugs
Jimmy Carter: For Israel, Land or Peace
Carroll Bogert: Cold-Shoulder Diplomacy:
World's Richest Countries Are Pulling in Their Welcome Mats
Andrew Rawnsley: There'll Be A Pygmy in the White House
Phil Reeves: As Hebron Erupts, A Pacifist Goes It Alone
Joseph McNamara: Citizens Quietly Rebel Against Drug War
Saturday, November 25
Robert Jensen: Even Now, We Lie To Ourselves About Vietnam
Bhumika Muchhala: Student Movement Is Thriving After Seattle
Friday, November 24
Kim Sengupta: The Pariah's Den: Life in Baghdad 10 Years After the Gulf War
Norman Solomon: Finally, A Huge Media Spectacle That Really Matters?
Martin Woollacott: There Is A Dying Fall About The Political Life Of The West
Eric Alterman: 'Accuracy' vs. 'Speed'
Robert Reno: Indecision 2000: Get A Grip, The Worst Is Yet To Come
Thursday, November 23
Phil Reeves: Israeli Liberals Begin To Ask Why Settlers Insist On Remaining In Line Of Fire
Frank McDonald: Climate Summit Drowns Poorer Countries Cries
Mazin Qumsiyeh: As Peace Process Lives, Mideast Peace Is Dying
Dave Zweifel: So This Is Compassionate Conservatism?
Wednesday, November 22
Vir Sanghvi: The Embarrassed American
Naomi Klein: Cheap Migrant Labour: We Purchase It for Our Homes, Farms, Restaurants and Factories
James Ridgeway: The Real Third Party Is...
The Greenspan Party
Derrick Jackson: Media Gang Up On Jesse Jackson and Ignore the Plight of Black Voters
Boulder Daily Camera: IMF/World Bank Clings to Policies That Can Devastate the Very Poor
Tuesday, November 21
Sean Gonsalves: Why Gore Really Didn't Win
Isabel Hilton: Getting Away With Murder:
The US Has Admitted Its Involvement in Latin America
James Carroll: Clinton's Missed Opportunity in Vietnam
Carolyn Koushy: Close the Loopholes That Keep the Greenhouse Gases Rising
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Black Voters' Fears Founded On a Long and Sordid History
Monday, November 20
Ian Urbina: Some Middle East Advice for the Next President
Diana Hall: Quit Blaming Ralph Nader
Peter Preston: Unless the Winner, Whether Bush or Gore, Wakes Up To Global Warming, We'll All Be the Losers
Salim Muwakkil: Voters Clearly Punched 'No' To War on Drugs
Mokhiber/Weissman: TransAtlantic Business Dialogue: Corporate Conspiracy
William Pfaff: Now the Presidency Is Part of the Seamless Celebrity Circus
David Brower: Brower on the Yosemite Valley Plan
Sunday, November 19
Theresa Keegan: School of the Americas: Local Grandmother Mobilizes to Fight for Her Beliefs
Carolyn Gallagher: Democratic Party's Embrace of 'Centrism' and Corporate Power Made the Change To Nader Easy To Take
John Nichol: Lift the Sanctions Against Iraq Now
Charlene Spretnak: How Gore Lost the Green Vote
John Pastore/Peter Zheutlin: Seize the Moment, Ban the Bomb
Saturday, November 18
Jeremy Hardy: Children Suffering, Filthy Water, Burning Villages: These Are Our Sanctions Against Iraq
Ann Huntwork: The School of the Americas is a Challenge to Justice
E.J. Montini: An Activist's Youthful Indiscretion
Frank Rich: May the Best Man Lose
Dave Zweifel: Drug Giants Invest $80M, Expect Payoff
Friday, November 17
Michael Moore: Blame Monica!
Derrick Jackson: From Lazy Frat Boy to Political Gangster
Norman Solomon: Public Wiser Than Pundits In Post-Election Uproar
Rick Salutin: Notes On the Debate That Wasn't
Thursday, November 16
George Monbiot: The Great Climate Sell-Off
Boulder Daily Camera: We Have Met the Global Warming Enemy — And It is Us
Robert Reich: Amid the Mess, It's the Same Ol' Same Ol'
Marc Cooper: Liberals, Let Bush Be Bush
Wednesday, November 15
James Ron: Palestinians' Logic Behind the Violence
Michael Betzold: Indecision 2000: Double Fault
Barbara Ehrenreich: Don't Blame Me:
I Voted for Nader as a Genuine Protest
Derrick Jackson: Don't Let Bush Disenfranchise Black Votes
Tom Rosenstiel: One More Election Embarrassment for the Press: Bush Cousin
John O'Farrell: America Looks Set to Commemorate JFK's Assassination by Killing Off Another Rightful President
Cynthia Daniels: Doctors Should Not Police Pregnant Women's Actions
Jeremy Rifkin: The Battle to Keep the Earth's Gene Pool Free of Commercial Exploitation Will Be One of the Critical Struggles of the Biotech Century
Naomi Klein: Crackdown: When Police Wage War Against Activists
John Nichols: The Whole World is Watching.
And for the Most Part, It's Giggling
Dennis Hans: World Wrestling Federation: Looking for Talented Women, Really!
Tuesday, November 14
Thandika Mkandawire: Globalization's Human Face
Sean Gonsalves: The Military-Industrial Complex: A Busy, Bizarre Bazaar
Joan Vennochi: What Happened To Idealism?
Molly Ivins: Will The 'Compassionate' Bush Spare A Retarded Convict's Life?
Ali Abunimah: Thousands of Chicagoans Protest Barak & Sharon
Robert Scheer: World Wide Web, Says Billionaire Bill, Isn't Halting Worldwide Destitution
Monday, November 13
Rich Cowan: 13 Myths About The Results Of The 2000 Election
Holly Sklar: What If Bush Supporters Had Mistakenly Voted For The Socialist Workers Party?
Dan Hamburg: Carrying On Brower's Commitment to the Environment
Bob Wiemer: Parties Took Middle of the Road to a Dead End
Nancy Northup: 525,000 Florida Citizens were Denied the Right to Vote in Last Tuesday's Election
Susan Lina Ruggles: Greens Win A Moral Victory
Sunday, November 12
Andrew Rawnsley: The New President Is... Al Gore
Robert Kuttner: Divided Government Might Be A Healthy Thing
Stanley Heller: The Jewish Opposition to Barak-Sharon
Nick Cohen: It Matters Not Whether It's Bush or Gore. We'll Still Have Son of Star Wars Foisted On Us
Mokhiber/Weissman: Busted: The Genentech/American Heart Association Connection
Gaby Wood: Look, No Brands: An Interview With Naomi Klein
Saturday, November 11
Jonathan Freedland: Mechanical Politics: America Needs to Recall Its Revolutionary Origins
Howard Jacobson: England and America are Two Countries Divided by a Common Language: Money
Erik Gustafson: Iraqis Still Suffer from Gulf War
William Pfaff: It's Time for Europe to Lead the UN
Matthew Rothschild: Lessons of the Election
George Beres: Voting For Ralph Nader Was Not A Wasted Effort
Friday, November 10
Richard Sennett: Fight For 'The Middle': A Confession Of Intellectual Poverty, As Well As A Practical Disaster
Behnam Dayanim/Hamilton Loeb: Those Florida Ballots Were Clearly Illegal
Rick Salutin: Okay Everybody, Take A Valium
Susanna Rodell: Hail The Real-Life Election
Eric Alterman: For The Good Of The Nation,
Let The Revoting Begin
William Raspberry: Winner-Take-All Is, Well, A Loser
John Nichols: Gore Must Battle For Florida Votes
Thursday, November 9
Norman Solomon: Arrogance of TV Networks: Compounding A National Crisis
Michael Betzold: Spoiling The Party
George Monbiot: Just Ban Fuels. How About That?
Jeffrey St Clair/Alexander Cockburn: Election 2000:
The Best of All Possible Worlds
Democracy Now:
Transcript Of Amy Goodman's Interview With Bill Clinton
Danny Schecter: Lori Berenson:
Convicted By An Image
Fran Shor: One Person, One Vote - Seize the Time!
Wednesday, November 8
Naomi Klein: Cyber-Conversations And The Prophets of Profit
Carolyn Patty Blum: Righting the Wrongs of U.S. Policy in El Salvador
Stephanie Salter: Our Votes: A Snapshot Of The US
Mark Weisbrot: Three Billion Dollar Campaign Ends in Gridlock
Michael Moore: Stop Bush's Theft of the People's Will
Tuesday, November 7
Jeffrey St Clair/Alexander Cockburn: The Arch-Druid Passes:
David Brower, 1912-2000
Gary Maveal: At The Core, Nader’s Issues Have A Broadbased Appeal
Tara Mack: It Was Very Exciting. It Was Very Painful. I Voted For Ralph Nader For President Of The United States
David Olive: Why Americans Should Not Vote For George W. Bush
Sean Gonsalves: Don't You Think We Owe It To The Innocent People To Re-Evaluate The Methods Of Engagement?
Michael Moore: A Final Election Day Letter
Molly Ivins: This . . . Is Your Life -- And That's Why You Should Cast Your Ballot Today
John Fensterwald: Guerrilla Votefare
John Buell: Weighing Electoral Risks
Monday, November 6
Chad Hanson: Reject Politics of Fear, Vote Nader
Mark Seddon: The Irresistible Rise Of Corporate Influence Over Governments
Geneva Overholser: Americans Need To Look Back At Slavery, Discuss Reparations
Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Global Warming -- Again, The Forecasts Grow Grimmer
Salim Muwakkil: Nader's The Best Man, But The Best Choice Is Gore
Steve Chapman: Looking For Leadership On The Drug War
Sunday, November 5
Robert Kuttner: Start With Gore When Blame Game Begins
Will Hutton: Nightmare On Pennsylvania Avenue
Colman McCarthy: For A Pacifist, Staying Away From The Polls Is The Only Way To Make An Anti-War Statement On Election Day
Edwin Hoffman: Thoughts of a Progressive Voter
John Passacantando: Gore Should Have Won The Green Votes
Saturday, November 4
John Nichols: The Great Debate: Nader Has Inspired Bitter Debates On The Left. Isn't It Terrific?
Jeffrey St. Clair: Political Sadism: Democrats Carpetbomb Idealists
Robert Fisk: How The CIA Tried To Bully Arafat
Lara Marlowe: Israel Accused Of Turning Peace Process Into A Sham
Jeremy Rifkin: Napster's Music Deal Spells The End Of The Market Economy
Holly Sklar: Don't Be Fooled By Bush And Cheney
James Ron: Israel's Liberals Must Speak Out For Palestinians
Susan Davis: Dems Panic, Slime Nader!
San Francisco Examiner: Get Off Nader's Back
Friday, November 3
John Nichols: Nader: Fast in the Stretch
Dr. Brita Butler-Wall: Freedom To Choose Applies To Voting Too
Katha Pollitt: Don't Blame Ralph
Paul Wellstone: A Bush Victory Would Be Too High A Price To Pay For Nader Vote
Amy Richards: Both Major Candidates Are Ignoring Women's Issues
Meghan Finn/Carlee Klingeman: Clinton/Gore: Down and Out in Latin America
Thursday, November 2
Mark Weisbrot: A Vote For Nader Is A Vote For. . . Democracy
Norman Solomon: For New Democrats, Maybe The Jig Is Up
George Monbiot: There Can Be No Escape From Nature
Mokhiber/Weissman: It's
No Accident: How the Infant Products Industry Compromises Baby Safety
David Perlmutter: Gore's Desperate Attack On Nader
Wednesday, November 1
Naomi Klein: Ralph Nader And The Nadir Of Politics
Jack Beaudoin: Wary Of Bush, McCain Supporters Should Vote For Nader
David Yepsen: A Vote For Nader Isn't Wasted In Presidential Election
John Nichols: Nader Is Running On Principle, As Did La Follette
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