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October 2000
Tuesday, October 31
Sean Gonsalves: Praise God, Pass The Ammo
Robert Fisk: Palestinians Bury Brothers Who Shared Everything In Life, Including Their Death
David Corn: Nader Causing Gore's Downfall? That's Like Blaming a Warning Label for a Product that Fails
Ralph Nader: I Will Work As President For Need, Not Greed
Arianna Huffington: Hate Crimes Legislation: The NAACP's Misguided Priority
Monday, October 30
Robert Fisk: The Palestinians Believe They Have Nothing To Lose By Fighting On
Guardian of London: Nader vs Gore
Mary McGrory: An Ohio Smokestack Overshadows Gore's Green Credentials
Bob Herbert: One Of These Days We'll Start To Take Global Warming Seriously
Salim Muwakkil: Hot Off The Fringes: Tide May Have Finally Changed On Reparations
Matthew Rothschild: House Applauds Israel As Its Killings Continue
Sunday, October 29
Robert Reich: The Mediocrity Of The Middle Ground
Ralph Nader: Why I'm Running
Robert Fisk: The Intifada: Truth Is The Victim As The Same Old Double Standards Prevail
Glenda Holste: Americans Do Appear To Care About Campaign Finance Reform
Robert Kuttner: The Two-Party System Is Letting Us Down
Sam Husseini: A New Way To Vote -- As A Duet
Nate Dybvig: Let Me Back Third-Party Candidate In Peace
Robert Fisk: Another Day In Ramallah: Funerals, Stones, Pepsi
Saturday, October 28
Michael Betzold: Dubyaphobia And Its Cure
Matthew Rothschild: Gore Unleashes the Attack Dogs on Nader
Jeff Milchen: How Can You
Expect Your Elected Officials To Vote Their Conscience If You Don't?
Mark Weisbrot: Why Americans Prefer Sports To Politics
John Pilger: The West Has Its Reasons For Validating Israel’s Violence; Human Rights Are Not An Issue
Alexander Cockburn: A Vote For Nader Is A Vote For Nader
John Stauber: Reject Fear And Loathing On Gore's Campaign Trail
Joan Vennochi: Operation Desperation For Gore.
Friday, October 27
John Stauber: Reject Fear And Loathing On Gore's Campaign Trail
John R. MacArthur: Why I'm Voting For Ralph Nader
Mokhiber/Weissman: National Breast Cancer Industry Month
Jumana Odeh: Who Will Protect Palestine's Children?
Eric Alterman: Ralph Nader's Campaign Does Not Deserve A Single Progressive Vote On November 7. Not One
Martin Woollacott: Failures Litter The International Scene After The Clinton Decade
Susanna Rodell: Israel Goes Astray, With Our Aid
Derrick Jackson: Bush Is Not To Be Trusted On Death Penalty
Rod Watson: The Poor Are Quite Invisible In Campaigns
Thursday, October 26
Robert McChesney: Will Gore Throw the Election to Bush?
Norman Solomon: Pacifica and the Tightening Grip of Censorship
Barbara Ehrenreich: Third Party, Mainstream Hopes
Mark Steel: People Can Make A Difference, Even In America
Molly Ivins: My Vote For Nader; Your Vote For ?
Fran Shor: Nader Hasn't Hurt Gore; Gore Has!
Peter Phillips: Mainstream Corporate Media Dismisses Democracy
Mark Simon: Green Party Rival Mocks Feinstein;
Radio Commercial Lays Blame For Hole In Ozone Layer On Her Hair Spray
Wednesday, October 25
Danny Schecter: Saving Amy: "The Exception To The Rulers"
Nader Or Gore?:
Jim Hightower vs Paul Wellstone
Raeed Tayeh: Blame One-Sided U.S. Policy For Mideast Debacle
Vincent Browne: Wake Up And Smell The Injustice
Derrick Jackson: Bush's Death Factory
Robert James Parsons: UN Report On Sanctions Casts Shadow On US
Tuesday, October 24
Amy Pagnozzi: Sanctions Born Of Indifference
Jeremy Rifkin: Another Wolf At Our Door:
Exactly Like The Roaring 20s, The Latest Economic 'Miracle' Has Been Bought On Credit
Sean Gonsalves: The Art Of Peace
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Zero-Tolerance: Fueled by Bad Behavior or Racism?
James Carroll: The Harsh Realities Of Mideast Deadlock
Jonathan Poisner: Voter Beware: Avoid Greenscamming
Monday, October 23
Matthew Hay Brown: Iraqi Sanctions: Without Medicine And Supplies,
The Children Die
Salim Muwakkil: Israel's Brutal Occupation Stirs Arab Rage
Blaine Townsend: ChevronTexaco Won't Set the Standard in Oil
Sunday, October 22
Tanya Reinhart: In The Sharm-al-Sheikh Summit Last Week, Barak Got From The US His Green Light To Slaughter
Keith Graves: Israel & Palestine: A Veteran News Man On The Struggle For 'Balance'
Lisa Martinovic: Activists: Don't Blow It
Marc Haefele: Support for the Death Penalty Slowly Draining Away
Peadar Kirby: Opening Scenes Of A New World Order
Saturday, October 21
Jeremy Hardy: Those Who Feel 'Disappointed' By The Palestinians Should Try Facing A Rifle With A Stone
William Hartung: On Foreign Policy, It's No Easy Matter To Make A "Lesser Of Two Evils" Argument For The Gore-Lieberman Ticket
Molly Ivins: Military Madness
Jeffrey St Clair: "You Always Hurt The Ones You Love"
The Real Threat is Al Gore, Not Ralph Nader
Erik Stowers: Corporate Rule vs. Democracy
Friday, October 20
Martin Woollacott: It's Time America Woke Up To The Rest Of The Planet
Rick Salutin: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Has Been The Most Distorted Area Of Our Foreign News Coverage
Eleanor Brown: Most of Us Have Compassion for Those Most Like Ourselves
Norman Solomon: The Debates: Truth Is Stranger Than Science Fiction
Thursday, October 19
Danny Schecter: Perception Vs. Reality In The Middle East "Press War"
Leaked Memo: Crackdown On Democracy Now!
Alexander Cockburn: U.S. Dictates Uneven Terms Of Peace In The Mideast
Anne McElvoy: Hypnotised By The Lies Of Our Leaders
Mark Weisbrot: Bono & Debt Relief: Still Hasn't Found What He's Looking For
Harley Sorensen: Lesser Of 2 Evils Is Still Evil
Wednesday, October 18
Sam Husseini: President Clinton's Refusal To Do Justice Actually Plants The Seeds Of Oppression And Violence
San Francisco Chronicle: Remilitarizing El Salvador
Hussein Ibish: To Stop the Violence, End the Occupation
Mark Kingwell: Citizens Of America, Vote Nader. People Everywhere -- The Universe Itself -- Will Thank You
Osama Shabaneh: The Fallacy Of Peace In The Middle East
Minneapolis Star Tribune: Death In Texas: Bush's Pride In Executions Is Grotesque
John Nichols: Cockburn Filets Gore In Scathing Detail
Tuesday, October 17
Amos Oz: Israel & Palestine: After Carnage, Then What?
Nathan Johnson: Presidential Debates Betray Democracy
Deborah Orr: Why Can't We Say No To Brands?
William Schlesinger: Global Warming: Earth Out Of Balance
James Carroll: US Wrongdoing In El Salvador
Sean Gonsalves: Flocking Over To Democracy?
Eric Alterman: Why The Media Silence On Bush’s Shaky
Business Ethics?
Monday, October 16
Mokhiber/Weissman: Bud Bowl III
Holly Sklar: $1.2 Trillion In Coffers Of Forbes 400
Dave Zweifel: Beware The Radical Right's Silence
Michael Adams: Dishonest Brokers:
Clinton Should Stay Away From The Middle East
Joanne Jacobs: Gore, Bush Ignore Nation's Irrational 'War On Drugs'
Salim Muwakkil: Nader's Curious Lack Of Black Support
David Altschuler: Zero Tolerance Makes Zero Sense
Bob Herbert: Texas, The Death Capital
Sunday, October 15
Tim Llewellyn: End To An Unjust Peace
Muhanned Tull: How It Came To This: A Palestinian's View
Ana Perez: A Landscape of Separateness
Robert Kuttner: For Many Voters, A Choice About Choice
Bill Maxwell: World Has Forgotten Palestinians, Too, Need A Homeland
Mark Weisbrot: Candidates Ignore Poverty in 2000 Elections
Saturday, October 14
Norman Solomon: Media Spin Remains In Sync With Israeli Occupation
Erik Leaver: For A Real Debate Americans Need Real Questions
Lindsey E. Herrell: Why Can't US Citizens Have Universal Health Care?
Katharine Viner: Fear And Rage In Palestine
Friday, October 13
Robert Fisk: Lies, Hatred And The Language Of Force
Eric Alterman: The Mainstream US Media Condemn The Palestinians And Exonerate Israel With Soviet-Like Consensus
Rabbi Michael Lerner: It's Time to Atone When We See Only Our Own Pain
Mokhiber/Weismann: IMF/World Bank: Stupid, Cruel, Brutal
Sheryl McCarthy: Israeli Shootings In The Last Two Weeks Were Atrocities, Pure And Simple
Alan Parrington: Clinton Had A Chance To Avoid Kosovo Bombing
Matthew Rothschild: That's A Debate?
Thursday, October 12
Edward Said: Peace In Palestine-Israel Can Only Be Made Between Equals Once The Military Occupation Has Ended
Victoria Riskin/Mike Farrell: Profiting On The Backs Of Child Laborers
Laura Flanders: Ralph's People Problem
Lynette Lamb: Another Victim Of The Body-Image War
San Francisco Chronicle: Europeans Balk at Funding The Drug War in Colombia
Bob Herbert: Death Penalty Victims
Wednesday, October 11
Madison Capital Times: Let's Debate Israel Policy
Nat Hentoff: Greens Could Get $12 Million for Next Time
Dave Hage: Joseph Stiglitz -- A Dangerous Man, A World Bank Insider Who Defected
Tuesday, October 10
Sean Gonsalves: Reach For The Starbucks
Fran Shor: Presidential Debates and My Three
Daughters
Roy Ulrich: The Chickens Come Home To Roost
John Vidal: Clones In A Cul-De-Sac
Ralph Nader: Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied: Exxon Still Hasn't Paid Valdez Victims
James Carroll: Nuclear Weapons: The Time Bomb The Candidates Ignore
Rhonda Holman: Art For Our Sake:
Candidates Support For NEA Has Been Weak At Best
Joel Schechter: A Cabinet Post For Nader?
Michael Donnelly/Jeffrey St. Clair: Gore's No Environmentalist
Monday, October 9
Jeff Halper: In These Harrowing Hours Before Barak's
Ultimatum Expires, I Allow Myself To Be Cautiously Optimistic
Guardian Of London: A Destructive Deadline;
Israel's Ultimatum Is Self-Defeating
Daoud Kuttab: Israel Must Submit to a Multinational Investigation
Bob Herbert: Inside the Death House
Isaac Shapiro/John Springer: The Not-Rich Are Getting Not Richer
Sunday, October 8
Scot Lehigh: Here's What Nader (Probably) Would Have Said If He'd Been In The Debate
Chalmers Johnson: Americans Are Bold. We Are Brash. And To The Rest Of The World, We Are Clueless
Robert Kuttner: False Advertising For Vouchers
Paul Epstein: West Nile: It's Not Just Local. It's Global
Zaha Hassan: Sharon Deliberately Provoked Palestinians' Reaction
Saturday, October 7
Jeremy Hardy: Don't Thank The Bombers:
The West Should Not Be Allowed To Take The Credit For The Fall Of Milosevic
Norman Solomon: Our Debts to New Media Technology
Jim Sollisch: Profits Before Ethics In Drug Company Ads
Robert Fisk: CIA Promise Of 'A Just Peace' Is Not To Be Trusted
Ian Urbina: Violence Reflects Deep Sense Of Frustration Palestinians Hold About Israeli Intentions
Robert Fuller: Rankism -- The Mother Of All Isms
Friday, October 6
Naomi Klein: When Journalists Go Bad
Michael Betzold: Gush And Bore And The Man At The Door
Mokhiber/Weissman: Look Before You Leap
Nadim Rouhana: From Camp David To The Al-Aqsa Uprising
Robbie Blinkoff: Are Olympics Merely For Ads?
Elizabeth Austin: But I Don't Want To Be A Millionaire: How The Media Makes It Hard To Be Middle Class
Thursday, October 5
Matthew Rothschild: Repression in Palestine
James Carroll: If Only Grief Could Show The Way To Finding Peace In Jerusalem
Going Backwards:
Judge Nixes Labels For Genetically Engineered Foods
Sandra Barwick: Two Salesmen, One Product - Snake Oil
Mark Weisbrot: Competing Drug Plans Won't Stop the Pain
Farai Chideya: New Generation Seeks New Patriotism
George Monbiot: Corporations Behave As If They Are More Human Than We Are
Wednesday, October 4
Jack Beaudoin: A 'Wasted' Vote For Nader May Be Better Than The Alternative
Mary Ellen McNish: Killing The Bud Of Mideast Peace
Steven Lubet: 'Greedy' Lawyers Are Often the Public's Allies
Seth Harris: The Pizza Hut Subsidy
John Nichols:
Beware Of Media Spin After Debates
Jamin Raskin/Jonathan Soros: Where Are Ralph & Pat?
Shut Out By Big-Party Politics
Tuesday, October 3
Sean Gonsalves: Support Veterans for Peace
Clarence Page: Blowing Smoke On Medical Marijuana
Belia Mayeno-Choy: If Bush Becomes Our Next President, I Will Lose The Freedom To Be Who I Am
Robert Scheer: Mary Cheney Just Might Teach the Right a Lesson
Max Castro: From Davos to Seattle to Prague: Why Are They So Angry?
Robert Reno: No, The US Didn't 'Win' The Olympics
Ralph Nader: Insurance Lobby Assault:
Consumer Groups Work To Fight Industry Deregulation
Monday, October 2
Robert Fisk: In The Middle East, 'Caught In The Crossfire' Almost Always Means That The Israelis Have Killed An Innocent Person
Jim Schultz: US Drug War At Center Stage In Renewed Bolivian Violence
Salim Muwakkil: 30 To 40 Percent Of The Next Generation Of Black Men Can Expect To Lose Their Right To Vote At Some Point In Their Lifetimes
Bob Herbert: The Death Penalty System In Texas: It's An Exercise In Evil
Sunday, October 1
Burhan Wazir: Eating The Greens: Electronics Giants Such As Sony Are Using The Internet To Hit Back At Troublesome Eco-Warriors
Seattle Times: Iraqi Sanctions: It's Time For Americans To Take Notice And Name The Policy For What It Is: A Tragic Failure
Bruce Shapiro: World's Bankers Refuse To Be Shaken Out Of Their Complacency
Jeff Milchen: Commission On Presidential Debates: The Illusion Of Legitimacy
Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Foreign Aid -- Will Americans Help The Kids Next Door?
William Braham: Learning To Stop The World With Candlelight Dinners...
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