Views - July 2009

Friday July 31, 2009

Paul Rogers: A New Security Paradigm: The Military-Climate Link
Ali Abunimah: Why Obama's Peace Process is Still Going Nowhere
Paula Crossfield: Organic Versus Conventional Food: UK Report Flawed
Mark Weisbrot: Restoring Democracy in Honduras
David Sirota: Health Care Tyranny by 13 Obstructionists
Lisa M. Hamilton: Why Not Start AgriCorps, for a New Crop of Farmers?
Glenn Greenwald: Practicalities v. Principles: The Prime Beltway Affliction
Marcy Wheeler: Seven Days, 250,000 Cars
Paul Krugman: Health Care Realities
Trudy Lieberman: Health Reform Too Boring for Broadcast?
Andy Worthington: As Judge Orders Release Of Tortured Guantanamo Prisoner, Government Refuses To Concede Defeat
Herman Daly: On a World without Growth
Lance Tapley: Our Journalism Echoes Our Politics
Bruce Dixon: Top Ten Ways To Tell Your President & His Party Aren't Fighting For Health Care For Everybody

Thursday July 30, 2009

Isabel Macdonald: Real Journalism: A Prerequisite for Real Debate on Healthcare
Nidya Sarria: Water in Latin America: The Importance of Gender Relations
David L. Scheiner, M.D.: Obama's Doctor Speaks Out for Single-Payer Healthcare Reform
Mark Weisbrot: Right Wing Media, Strategists Seize Upon Gates Arrest and Controversy
Jodie Evans: Hey, Joe Biden! Put Down the Pom-Poms
Chalmers Johnson: Three Good Reasons To Liquidate Our Empire
Laura Flanders: Beer is Nice but Equal Protection's Better
Jeff Cohen: Are Liberal Netroots Groups Helping Obama Fail?
Daniel Kessler: Young Climate Activists Call On Clinton to Stop Tar Sands Pipeline
Robert C. Koehler: Cheap Frames of Expensive War
Moazzam Begg & Binyam Mohamed : Helping the Victims of Guantánamo
Catherine Lutz: Obama's Empire: An Unprecedented Network of Military Bases That is Still Expanding
Ruth Conniff: Harry and Louise's Deadly Embrace
Glenn Greenwald: British Foreign Secretary: Clinton Threatened to Cut-Off Intelligence-Sharing if Torture Evidence is Disclosed
John Nichols: Squeeze Insurance Profiteers, Not Medicare
Nomi Prins: How You Finance Goldman Sachs’ Profits

Wednesday July 29, 2009

Naomi Klein: Capitalism, Sarah Palin-Style
Diane Farsetta: Pentagon Propaganda Gets a Pass
David Sirota: A Secret Physiological Link Between Affinity for Guns & Affinity for Health Insurance Bureaucrats?
Teryn Norris & Jesse Jenkins: Will America Lose the Clean-Energy Race?
Laura Flanders: Zero Sum Stupidity
Sasha Abramsky: California's Budget Fiasco
Stephen Flohr: The Writing on the Wall
David Michael Green: The Great Miscommunicator
Robert Scheer: The Chinese Come Calling
Christopher Hayes: Bend It Like Obama?
Cristina Page: The Breakup of the Pro-Life Movement
Hugh O'Shaughnessy: How Obama Betrayed Honduras
Robert Parry: Obama Faces Carter/Clinton Parallels
Amy Goodman: Obama’s Military Is Spying on US Peace Groups

Tuesday July 28, 2009

Matthew Rothschild: The Military Spies on Anarchists in Olympia
Frida Berrigan & Will Hartung: Pro-Nuclear Pundits Debunked
Lucinda Marshall: Women’s Lives: The Misogynist Football In The Healthcare Debate
Cenk Uygur: The 'Bipartisan Compromise' Scam
George Monbiot: Denialogues and Politically Transmitted Diseases
Audrey Mayer: The Truth about Socialized Medicine
Zia Mian: Pushing South Asia Toward the Brink
John Dear: The Peace of Chaco Canyon
Suzanne Morrison: International Movements Breaking the Siege on Gaza
Jeff Biggers: Letter from Europe: Foreign Disbelief of Topless America
E.J. Dionne: Gun Control: Put Up or Shut Up
Helen Thomas: Obama Ignores Torture
Tim Jackson: Thinking the Unthinkable: Not Growing the Economy
Arundhati Roy: And We Call This Progress?
Dean Baker: How to Solve the Housing Crisis
Juan Cole: Empire's Paranoia About the Pashtuns

Monday July 27, 2009

Isabel Macdonald: Prescription for a Real Healthcare Debate
Helena Cobban: Afghanistan: 'Armed Nation Building'?
Rob Smart: Guess Who’s Controlling Our Food Supply
Bruce Dixon: Is the Obama Health Care Plan Really Better Than Nothing?
Glenn Greenwald: The Washington Post Endorses Abu Ghraib Scapegoating for Torture
Robert Kuttner: Wall Street on Speed
Colin Horgan: The Truth About Canadian Healthcare
John Nichols: Single-Payer Advocates Must Seize This Opening
Paul Krugman: An Incoherent Truth
Danny Schechter: When Wall Street is the Problem, Is Bernanke the Answer?
Roger Burbach: Obama and Clinton Nix Change in Honduras
Chris Hedges: Happiness Consultants Won't Stop a Depression
Thom Hartmann: Profiling CEOs and Their Sociopathic Paychecks

Sunday July 26, 2009

GRAIN: Global Food Crisis: The Other 'Pandemic'
Ben Williams: Why Nuclear Energy Is Not the Answer to Climate Change
Jim Goodman: Health Care Debate Must Include Farmers
Alice Walker: The Best Place One Could Be on Earth
Brian Tokar: Politics-As-Usual While Planet Burns: ACESA Can’t Solve Climate Crisis
JoJo Farrell: End an Irrelevant Era: Lift the Cuba Travel Ban
Glenn Greenwald: The War Being Waged on the TARP Watchdog's Independence
Elaine Elinson : Prepare to Disengage: The Politics and Honor of Military Dissent
Dave Lindorff: Agent Orange Causes Blindness
Frank Rich: And That’s Not the Way It Is
Malalai Joya: The Big Lie of Afghanistan

Saturday July 25, 2009

Adil E. Shamoo & Bonnie Bricker: Iraq: Nightmare or New Democracy?
Jay Griffiths: The Transition Initiative: The Head, Heart, & Hands of Energy Descent
Glenn Greenwald: The Cheney Plan to Deploy the US Military on US Soil
Naomi Klein: Capitalism, Sarah Palin-Style
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Ain't Nothing Centrist About Them
Ray McGovern: Marking When Bush Poodle Wagged UK Tail for War
Ralph Nader: Health Care Hypocrisy
Bill Moyers & Michael Winship: Obama's Health Care Struggle -- Waterloo or Water Down?

Friday July 24, 2009

Holly Sklar: Minimum Wage Stuck in the 1950s
Michelle Mustonen: Be Authentic and True to Yourselves
Joe Conason: Blue Dogs Heel When Lobbyists Whistle
Glenn Greenwald: New Report Contradicts Central Obama Claim for Preventive Detention
Simon Lewis: A Force of Nature: Us
Bill Maher: New Rule: Not Everything in America Has to Make a Profit
Donna Smith: Blue Dog and the Blue Blood Flu
Richard Graves: Unregulated Carbon Credit Markets Threaten Local Sustainability Projects Worldwide
Mark Weisbrot: Lawyers, Guns, and Money: A Coup Tests Obama's Will
Ingrid E. Newkirk: The Saddest Show on Earth
Tom Gallagher: San Francisco Dems Tell Pelosi to Support McGovern 'Afghan Exit' Bill
Ray McGovern: Dubya's Dallas: Into the Belly of the Beast
Ellen Goodman: Putting Obesity Out of Business
David Sirota: The Attack of the 1-Percenters
Tom Engelhardt: An American Hell: Don't Turn the Page on History

Thursday July 23, 2009

Ruth Conniff: Obama's Health Care Push Eerily Similar to Bill Clinton’s
Bernie Sanders: We Need an Energy Revolution
Helen Thomas: Can America Prevail on Afghanistan/Pakistan Front? No!
Jeff Biggers: 'Regulating' Mountaintop Removal or Sanctioning Human Rights Abuses?
Devon Swezey: Japan Plans to Make Solar Energy Cheap
David Swanson: The Censored Health-Care Option
Matthew McDermott: Obama Should Implement Carbon Tax, Eminent Climatologist Says
Marianne Schnall & Patty Goodwin: Women Connecting Across the Generational Divide: From Gloria Steinem to Courtney Martin
Medea Benjamin: Time for President Zelaya to Return to Honduras
Dedrick Muhammad: Structural Inequality: News Not Fit to Print?
Brad Jacobson: Tributes Censor Cronkite's Anti-Iraq War Stance
Norman Solomon: Spinning Healthcare: A Bad Case of Vertigo
Father Roy Bourgeois & Margaret Knapke: School of Coups
Jeremy Scahill: Blackwater Seeks Gag Order
John Nichols: Obama Recognizes He Must Lead on Health Care
David Michael Green: Kill The Supreme Court
John Buell: US Lurching from One Quagmire to Another

Wednesday July 22, 2009

George Monbiot: US Continues Down Perilous Biofuels Path
John McQuaid: Mountaintop Mining Legacy: Destroying Appalachian Streams
Amitabh Pal: Hillary Peddles Worst Sort of Wares in India
Nancy Kricorian: Stolen Beauty: The Struggle for a Just Peace in the Middle East Coming to a Store Near You
Drs. Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein: Why Obama's Public Option Is Defective, and Why We Need Single-Payer
Kwaku Osei: Fighting the Forgotten War: Students' Activism for the Congo
Naomi Starkman: The Seeds of a New Economy
Laura Carlsen: Twenty-first Century Coups d'Etat
David Bromwich: How Serial War Became the American Way of Life
James Bamford: The NSA Is Still Listening to You
Jim Hightower: Real Competition Can Stop Health Insurance Gouging
Tim Costello, Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith: Lessons from Hard Times Past
Glenn Greenwald: Stephen Colbert on Chuck Todd and Torture Investigations
Robert Scheer: Deep-Sixing the F-22
Amy Goodman: The 21st Century Color Line

Tuesday July 21, 2009

Glenn Greenwald: First Steps Taken to Implement Preventive Detention, Military Commissions
Lucinda Marshall: US Military Presence Continues To Imperil Lives of Afghan Women
George Lakey: Socialist Health Plan? In Norway, Obama's Plan Not Even Close
Christina Baldwin: Obama, Change and The Missing Conversation
Sean Penn/Ross Mirkarimi/Reese Erlich: Support Iranians, Not US Intervention
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Eric Cantor's Cant
William Greider: The New Truth-Teller?
Robert Parry: To Save the Republic, Tax the Rich
Dean Baker: Seance on Wall Street
Ivan Eland: Making Sense of Cheney's Madness
Andy Worthington: Access to Uighurs: No for US Congress, But OK for China
Melissa McEwan: George Bush's Sex Education Failure
Neal Gabler: Hope, Caught Up in a Sea of Obstruction
John Nichols: To Investigate CIA You Must Target Cheney
John Prados: The Intelligence Oversight Mess
Thom Hartmann: The Great Tax Con Job

Monday July 20, 2009

Johanna Peace: Will Obama Break His $150 Billion Promise?
Megan Tady: If You Love the Internet, Fight for It
Megan Nix: The High Cost of Cheap Food
Bill Bigelow: Schools Foster Climate Illiteracy
Julie Mason: Canadian Health Care: A Reality Check on a Reality Check
Robert Kuttner: Smoking the Green Shoots
Robert Parry: Cronkite's Unintended Legacy
SF Chronicle Editorial: Still Wrong on Wiretapping
Miriam Pemberton: Mass Transit Helps Cut Global Warming and War
Benamar Benatta: Bitter Anniversary for Rendition Victim
Tom Hayden: Pentagon Enlists Feminists for War Aims
Jennifer Rogers: Regulation of Chemicals Needs Drastic Overhaul
James Carroll: The End Is Near
Jeff Biggers: Jimmy Carter's Next Urgent Mission: Polarized Appalachian Coalfields
Norman Solomon: Beyond the Hype: Cronkite and the Vietnam War
César Chelala: Breaking the Silence on Gaza
Chris Hedges: War Without Purpose

Sunday July 19, 2009

Maureen Dowd: Pharisees on the Potomac
Pierre Tristam: Universal Health Care Closer Than a Moon Shot for US
Eric Margolis: Assassinations Anyone? CIA Claims of Cancelled Campaign are Hogwash
Tom Engelhardt: Borrowed Time: The World at 65
Ira Chernus: Diplomatic Suckerhood: Why Israel Is Fighting Toward its Own Demise

Saturday July 18, 2009

John Nichols: A Real Win for Single-Payer Advocates
Glenn Greenwald: Celebrating Cronkite While Ignoring What He Did
Dave Lindorff: Dark Days But a Ray of Hope for Embattled Workers
David Michael Green: Scare-Ya Palin Outdoes Herself
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship: Oysters for Health Care
Robert Naiman: The Day They Arrested President Roosevelt
Ralph Nader: Back in the USA

Friday July 17, 2009

Candace Clement: Want Better Radio? Pick Up Your (micro)Phones
Isabel MacDonald: Censored by ABC, Obama's Doc Speaks Out
Donna Smith: The People’s House Provides Glimpse of Real Democracy: Healthcare Reform Debate Provides Bipartisan Victory
NYT Editorial: Illegal, and Pointless
Sonali Kolhatkar: Afghanistan: Marines' Mission Doomed to Failure
Michael Busch: El Salvador's Gold Fight
Don Monkerud: US Income Inequality Continues to Grow
Matthew Harwood: Liz Cheney Inherits the Family Business
Wendell Potter: Go Ahead, Congress, Please Make Our Day
Anita Sinha & Daniel Farbman: Sotomayor, Ricci and the Preferential Treatment Myth
Eric Ross: Beyond Reform: A Renewed Vision of Medicine
Ramzy Baroud: Gaza and the Language of Power
Rinku Sen: What the NAACP Means to Me
Paul Krugman: The Joy of Sachs
Heather McRobie: Canada's Dirty Secret
Mark Weisbrot: Who's in Charge of US Foreign Policy?

Thursday July 16, 2009

Arundhati Roy: Into the Inferno: Hollow Language and Hollow Democracies
Andrew Rich: Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission: Summoning the Ghost of Ferdinand Pecora
Ali Abunimah: Obama's Prizes for Israel Are Not 'Pressure'
Paula Crossfield: A Recipe for America and How You Can Help
Paul Rogat Loeb: The Sotomayor Hearings - Branding the Neo-Confederates
Ann Jones: Everything That Happens in Afghanistan Is Based on Lies or Illusions
Dan Paden: Giving Farmed-Animal Abusers Their Due
Haroon Siddiqui: Give Canadians the Choice of Al Jazeera TV
Merrick Godhaven: Consumption: The Root Cause of Climate Change
John Nichols: Feingold Pushes AG to Hold Torture Architects Accountable
Nick Dearden: Time to Pay Our Climate Debt
Conn Hallinan: Blood and Oil in Central Asia

Wednesday July 15, 2009

Jeremy Scahill: The Democrats' Selective Amnesia on Assassination: Clinton Did It and Obama Does It Too
Glenn Greenwald: Chuck Todd's Arguments Against Investigations
Pat LaMarche: Try Baking the Change We Knead
Eugene Robinson: Whose Identity Politics?
Danny Schechter: Can Doing What Seems to Be the Right Thing Turn Out to Be the Wrong Thing?
Stacey Warde: Ducking the Shadows of Suburban Life
Kevin Mattson: Revisit Carter's Energy Speech
Sally Kohn: Race-Colored Glasses: Seeing What’s There
Ray McGovern: Cheney Sweats Out the Summer
Robert Scheer: ‘Government Sachs’ Strikes Gold ... Again
Amy Goodman: Health Insurance Whistle-Blower Knows Where the Bodies Are Buried
Donna Smith: Four Voices in the Senate for Healthcare Justice
Michael T. Klare: Will Iraq Be a Global Gas Pump?

Tuesday July 14, 2009

Brian Thompson : The General In His Labyrinth: Who Remembers Manuel Noriega?
Niels S. Nokkentved: Nuclear Power Isn't Clean or Cheap
Walden Bello: Robert McNamara's Second Vietnam
Daniel Schulman: Treasury's Transparency Two-Step
Derrick Z. Jackson: Common Sense on Needle Exchange
Norman Solomon: The North Bay Needs a Green New Deal
Jeremy Scahill: Is Obama Continuing the Bush/Cheney Assassination Program?
Linda McQuaig: Rich Cause the Crisis, Workers Get the Blame
Arianna Huffington: Bearing Witness 2.0: You Can't Spin 10,000 Tweets and Camera Phone Uploads
Richard Louv: Getting Children Back to the Great Outdoors
George Monbiot: The Rich Can Relax. We Just Need the Poor World to Cut Emissions. By 125%
Thom Hartmann: Obama Drinks Friedman’s Kool-Aid
Laura Flanders: Of Breadlines and Banks

Monday July 13, 2009

Jeremy Scahill: Wall Street Journal Loves Obama's Drone War Vs. Pakistan: 'Unmanned Bombs Away'
GRAIN: Update on Swine Flu
Marvin Ammori: What Sotomayor Could Mean for Network Neutrality and the First Amendment
Tom Gallagher: Robert McNamara and Smedley Butler
Barbara Garson: The Mystery of the Missing Unemployed Man
Robert Naiman: US Press Falsely Claims Honduran Plurality for Coup
Richard Silverstein: Defending the Indefensible Settlements
Paul Krugman: Boiling the Frog
Chris Hedges: The Man in the Mirror
John Nichols: The Balance Begins to Tip Against Cheney
James Carroll: McNamara and Our Nuclear Madness

Sunday July 12, 2009

Glenn Greenwald: The Holder Trial Balloon: Abu Ghraib Redux
Sanjay Khanna: From Climate Science to Climate Justice: Climate Change a Symptom of Man's Inhumanity to Man
Michael Ashley Stein and Janet E. Lord: Ratify the UN Disability Treaty
Jimmy Carter: The Words of God Do Not Justify Cruelty to Women
James MacGregor Burns: Judicial Supremacy and the Rise of the High Court

Saturday July 11, 2009

Paula Crossfield: G8 Promises $20 Billion in Agricultural Aid: Real Change or Business as Usual?
Timothy Karr: Helping Iran Target Iranians
Stephen Zunes: Showdown in 'Tegucigolpe'
Murray Dobbin: The Left Needs Soul Searching
David Michael Green: I Saw the News on Television Today, Oh Boy
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship: Some Choice Words for the 'Select Few'
Bob Herbert: The Human Equation
Ralph Nader: Practically on the Table

Friday July 10, 2009

Rona Kuperboim: Thought-Police Is Here in Israel
Carol Goar: Just Fair-Weather Friends of the Environment
James Hansen: G-8 Failure Reflects US Failure on Climate Change
Jim Hightower: Big Bankers Mounting Sneak Attack on Consumers
Rob Smart: Pro Food: Slow Food With an Entrepreneurial Twist
Robert Reich: When Will The Recovery Begin? Never
George N. McNeil: It's a Public Service, so Health Care Should Be Publicly Funded
Paul Krugman: The Stimulus Trap
Kia Mistilis: Niger Delta Standoff
Dave Lindorff: With Friends Like These: Wal-Mart, Health 'Reform’ and Obama’s 'Public Option’
Stephanie Westbrook: Yes We Camp
Wendell Potter: The Ultimate Irony: Health Care Industry Adopts Big Tobacco's PR Tactics

Thursday July 9, 2009

Michael Schwartz: Colonizing Iraq
Jane Hamsher: Why Can’t a Better Health Care Plan Be the Next Stimulus?
Leonard Stern: Farewell to the Lawn
John Pilger: Mourn on the 4th of July
Senator Bernie Sanders: The Health Care Crisis: Letters From Vermont and America
Susan Goering: Torture Must Be Punished
Amy Goodman: Two Standards of Detention
Danny Schechter: Are Our Markets Being Manipulated by 'Rogues' or Firms?
Mark Weisbrot: US Leaves Honduras to Its fate
Norman Solomon: Escalation Scam: Troops in Afghanistan
John Nichols: CIA: We Lied to Congress
Ronnie Cummins: The Organic Monopoly and the Myth of 'Natural' Foods: How Industry Giants Are Undermining the Organic Movement

Wednesday July 8, 2009

Matthew Rothschild: Obama Slides Further Down Bush’s Hill on Indefinite Detention
Peter Hart: Fearing the Future: The Corporate Press Makes the Case for Being Saved
Beth Quinn: Bonkers in Alaska
Glenn Greenwald: The Obama Justice System
Clive Stafford Smith: Zero Tolerance for Torture
Ray McGovern: Is Texas Harboring Torture Decider?
Michael Parenti: The Honduras Coup: Is Obama Innocent?
George Lakey: Seeing Obama as Norwegians See Him
Anuradha Mittal: What Will the G8 Summit Accomplish: Feed the Hungry or Fuel Hunger?
Christopher Cooper: Plus Ça Change, Plus C'est la Même Chose
Derrick Jensen: Forget Shorter Showers: Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change

Tuesday July 7, 2009

James Handley: Back to Plan A: The Revenue-Neutral Carbon Tax
Tom Engelhardt: Are Afghan Lives Worth Anything?
Andrew Mack: America, Russia, and a Nuclear-Free World
Joseph L. Galloway: Reading an Obit with Great Pleasure
Laura Flanders: Obama Hushes Healthcare Advocates
Jim Naureckas: Before We 'Save' Journalism
Bob Herbert: After the War Was Over
Dean Baker: The Green Shoots are Dead
Ladysmith Chronicle Editorial: Carbon Tax: Open Wallets Help Open Minds
Joseph Stiglitz & Linda Bilmes : Adding Up the True Costs of Two Wars
Gerald LeMelle: Straight Talk: Revealing the Real US Africa-Policy
Derrick Z. Jackson: A Quagmire for Obama
David Gibbs: Was Kosovo the Good War?
Matthew Rothschild: Robert Gates, Meet Robert McNamara
Teo Ballve: Obama Must Maintain Tough Stance Against Honduran Coup
Karyn Strickler: Waxman-Markey Will Not Do: A 'Fell-Swoop' Moment Missed
Tom Gallagher: US Takes the Russian Route to Afghanistan
Ira Chernus: Hamas Getting on Board Peace Train

Monday July 6, 2009

Leo Hickman: Article 31: A Well-Spring of Human Rights
Robert Kuttner: 3 Reasons We Need an Economic Wake Up Call
Howard Zinn: Untold Truths About the American Revolution
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Reset or Retread with Russia?
June Purvis: Suffragette Hunger Strikes, 100 Years On
Charles Kleekamp: Offshore Wind: Europe Surges, US Dawdles
Glenn Greenwald: What if the Uighurs were Christian Rather than Muslim?
R K Pachauri: The Climate Imperative
Medea Benjamin: Hondurans Pour into the Streets Demanding Zelaya’s Return
Desiree Fairooz: Resisting US Bases in Italy: No a la base si a la pace!
Thom Hartmann: Fascism Coming to a Court Near You
Chris Hedges: The Crooks Get Cash While the Poor Get Screwed

Sunday July 5, 2009

Olga Bonfiglio: Happy Birthday America: How Exceptional Are You?
Linda Milazzo: President Obama, My Response To Your Fourth of July Letter
Robert Parry: Republicans, a Threat to the Republic?
Martin Scorsese: Martin Scorsese on the Woodstock Festival
Clancy Sigal: Britain's National Health Service: Simple, Sensible and Civilized
Frank Rich: Bernie Madoff Is No John Dillinger

Saturday July 4, 2009

John Hank Edson: Declare a Democratic Worldview
Gail Collins: Sarah’s Straight Talk
Glenn Greenwald: The NYT Calls Iranian Interrogation Tactics "Torture"
Christopher Brauchli: The Art of Adultery
Ruth Conniff: Jobs Report Sign of Deeper Economic Trouble
Medea Benjamin: No Press Freedom in Post-Coup Honduras

Friday July 3, 2009

Brian Beutler: Will Wal-Mart Cash In Support For Health Care Reform To Crush EFCA?
Haroon Siddiqui: Iraq a Failed Imperialist Venture
Andy Worthington: Why Trial Date For African Embassy Bombing Suspect Is Good News
Mohammed J. Herzallah: Why Obama Should Fire General Dayton
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: A President Breaks Hearts in Appalachia
Jeff Biggers: The Film Big Coal Does Not Want You to See
Jeannette Wicks-Lim: How the Green Economy Can Promote Equal Opportunities for Women
Rose Hayden-Smith: Make This July 4th Your Food Independence Day
Rob Smart: Pro Food Is…
Johann Hari: The Other 9/11 Returns to Haunt Latin America
Leslie Savan: Destroying America to Save It
Sasha Abramsky: California's IOU to the World
Paul Krugman: That '30s Show
Ramzy Baroud: Hamas’ Political Impasse: Between Principal and Necessity
Michael Winship: My State Legislature's Crazier than Yours. Oh Yeah?
Robert Gordon: Letter to Obama from a Dying Man

Thursday July 2, 2009

John Nichols: Totalitarian Rightists Put Orwellian Spin on Honduras Coup
Ralph Nader: Ignoring Propethic Predictors
Bo Webb: Coal Country is Ground Zero in Climate Change Battle
Chalmers Johnson: How to Deal with America's Empire of Bases
Mark Morford: Confirmed: God is Slightly Gay
Jeremy Scahill: Pakistanis Reject U.S. "Aid" Flights, As Lawsuit is Filed Against U.S. Drone Attacks
Corporate Crime Reporter: Obama’s Financial Regulation Plan Doomed to Fail
Benjamin Jealous: Saving Troy Davis
Matthew Rothschild: Franken, the Fight, and the Wellstone Seat
Andy Worthington: Release of the 'Holy Grail' of Torture Reports Delayed Again
Daryl Hannah: Why I Was Arrested in Coal River, West Virginia
Tom Klammer: Who Sits at the Health-Reform Table?
Glenn Greenwald: The Still-Growing NPR 'Torture' Controversy
Gary Kamiya: Californians Are Sinking Themselves
Wendell Potter: Obama's False Friends of Health Reform
Mark Weisbrot: Does US Lukewarm Response Bolster Honduran Coup?
Medea Benjamin: Hondurans Call Out for Help from the International Community
Robert C. Koehler: W is for Withdrawal

Wednesday July 1, 2009

Dennis Kucinich: Troop Movement, Not Troop Withdrawal
Andy Bichlbaum & Mike Bonanno: For Once, the Yes Men Say No
Robert Dreyfuss: WTF: No More Troops in Afghanistan?
Pat LaMarche: The Infidelity We Should Worry About
Megan Garber: L’Affaire Froomkin, as Told by Froomkin
Johann Hari: Homosexuality Exists Everywhere, So Too Should Equal Rights
Robert Scheer: The Root of Madoff's Evil
Amy Goodman: Undo the Coup
Alberto Valiente Thoresen: Why President Zelaya's Actions in Honduras Were Legal and Constitutional
Dean Baker: Banks Own the US Government
Stephen Zunes: Iran's Do-It-Yourself Revolution
Frida Berrigan: Weapons: Our #1 Export?
Dahr Jamail: Refusing to Comply: The Tactics of Resistance in an All-Volunteer Military
Jim Hightower: The Fourth of July is a Celebration of Agitation
Norman Solomon: Abstract Quality Journalism for War
Ann Wright: Breaking the Siege of Gaza: Governments Refuse While Citizens Act
Robert Weissman: 150 Years