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Sunday January 31, 2010

Pierre Tristam: Tebow and His Mom: A Speculative Focus on Family
Jonathan Lash: Today's Deadline: Copenhagen's Moment of Truth
Robert Kuttner: Obama’s Meager Pitch Meets a Brick Wall
Brian Conley and Rachael Cobb: Massachusetts Senate Race: Pro-Democrat and Pro-Brown
Lenore Daniels: We are Haitians. We are Like People Like Anybody Else
Mitch Rofsky: Quid Pro What? The Supreme Court Has to Recognize Bribery Before It Can Stop It
Gerald E. Scorse: Reagan’s Tax Fairness Surprise
Eric Margolis: War Won With Talks, Not Troops
Frank Rich: The State of the Union Is Comatose

Saturday January 30, 2010

William Holtzman: Howard Zinn: My Courageous Friend
Bob Herbert: Howard Zinn: A Radical Treasure
Christopher Brauchli: Handshakes, Cricket and Sexual Intercourse
Robert Fisk: Why Does the US Turn a Blind Eye to Israeli Bulldozers?
Isabel Macdonald: 'New Haiti,' Same Corporate Interests
Harvey Wasserman: Will Obama Guarantee a New Reactor War?
Ralph Nader: On the State of the Union
David Michael Green: An Ugly Week For The Human Race And Other Living Things

Friday January 29, 2010

Jane Hamsher: List of 51 Senate Democrats Who Support a Public Option: What’s Stopping Them Now?
Margaret Flowers: Medicare-for-All: The Answer to a President's Call and a Nation's Woes
Mary Bottari: This Week in Banking: Root Canals, Rhetoric or Real Reform?
Mark Kastel: Organic Dairy Farms Being Crushed by Factory Operations
Ronald Dworkin: The 'Devastating' Decision
Matthew Rothschild: Thank You, Howard Zinn
Maude Barlow: To Curb Climate Change, We Need to Protect Water
Steve Early: Labor Needs a New Survival Plan
Sarah van Gelder: Can We Still Believe in That Change Obama Ran On?
Jim Goodman: The Political Capitol is Gone, Where's the Political Will?
Johann Hari: This Corruption in Washington is Smothering America's Future
Renee Loth: Fight Campaign Finance Ruling, One Step at a Time
Bill Quigley: Hell and Hope in Haiti

Thursday January 28, 2010

Jeremy Scahill: Blackwater's Youngest Victim
Russell Mokhiber: Dr. Flowers Answers Obama's Request for 'Better Approach' to Healthcare Reform
Anand Gopal: Obama’s Secret Prisons
Ruth Conniff: Obama Appeals for Bipartisanship, as Republicans Sharpen the Knives
Glenn Greenwald: Justice Alito's Conduct and the Court's Credibility
Howard Zinn: A Just Cause, Not a Just War
Sarah van Gelder: Cancel Haiti's Debt
Dave Zirin: Howard Zinn: The Historian Who Made History
Tom Hayden: NATO's Role in the Afghanistan Escalation
Bill Quigley: On the Ground in Port-au-Prince
Yifat Susskind: Women's Human Rights Are Key to Successful Reconstruction in Haiti
Robert C. Koehler: The Source of Corporate Power
Ray McGovern: President Put Politics First on Afghanistan
Elizabeth DiNovella: Remembering Howard Zinn
Daniel Ellsberg: A Memory of Howard

Wednesday January 27, 2010

Peter Rothberg: Goodbye Howard Zinn
John Nichols: Obama's Test: Will He Be a Manager or a Leader?
Tammy Johnson: The State of OUR Union
Karl Frisch: How Will SCOTUS Decision Affect Corporate Media?
John Atlas & Peter Dreier: ACORN Is Back in the News, but the News Still Gets it Wrong
Glenn Greenwald: Presidential Assassinations of US Citizens
Jeff Biggers: The Historic Cost of the State of the Union: Mr. President, Welcome to the Saudi Arabia of Coal
Donna Smith: The State of My Union Isn’t So Great
Thomas Frank: Centrism Died in Massachusetts
Michelle Chen: Children of the Earthquake: Rescuing Haiti’s Orphans?
Robert Naiman: UN: Time for Direct Talks with Afghan Taliban Leaders
Tom Engelhardt: Our Wars Are Killing Us
Amy Goodman: Let the Haitians In
Robert Scheer: The Sorry State of the Union
Amira Hass: In the West They Say It's Rain
Jerica Arents: Remembering “Suicides” in the Rotunda

Tuesday January 26, 2010

Laura Flanders: The State of the Corporate Union
Matthew Rothschild: Obama Wrong to Prioritize Deficit Reduction
George Monbiot: Bounties for War Criminals: We Should Not 'Move On' from Mass Murder
John Nichols: Blocking Bernanke is Smart Economics, Smart Politics for Dems
Andy Worthington: Bagram: The Annotated Prisoner List (A Cooperative Project)
Dean Baker: Don't Be Stupid with the Economy
Fran Korten: 10 Ways to Stop Corporate Dominance of Politics
Glenn Greenwald: The Sanctity of Military Spending
Bob Herbert: Obama's Credibility Gap
Stephen Zunes: Obama’s Human Rights Policy a Disappointment
Jesse Jackson: Forget the Deficit; People Need Jobs

Monday January 25, 2010

Martha Burk: Robbing Grandma to Reward Wall Street
Greg Kaufmann: Who Should Run the Fed?
Les Leopold: Wall Street Bonuses Can Create One Million Green Jobs
James Carroll: Can the Human Race Outgrow War?
Phyllis Bennis: Afghanistan: This War Won't Work
Nick Turse: The Drone Surge: Today, Tomorrow, and 2047
Roberto Rodriguez: Haiti is Bleeding… So too is Afghanistan, Iraq and the Arizona Desert
Danny Schechter: Here as in Haiti? What to do When Relief Doesn't Reach Those in Need
Susan Galleymore: The Seamy Side of Coal-Fired Power
Robert Jensen: Great Television Makes Bad Journalism: Media Failures in Haiti Coverage
Robert Shetterly: Babar’s Mother in the Harvard Club
George Lakoff: Where's the Movement?
Chris Hedges: Democracy in America Is a Useful Fiction

Sunday January 24, 2010

Barbara Rhine: A Nation Cheated in the Name of Profit Must Now Rebuild
Ethan Porter: The Woman Democrats Need
Pierre Tristam: Americans Fear Losing Affluence After Decades of Dole
Frank Rich: After the Massachusetts Massacre
Chris Kromm: The Excesses of the Monied Interests: What Can We Do After Citizens United?
Jesse Hagopian: Occupation in Humanitarian Clothing

Saturday January 23, 2010

Bob Herbert: They Still Don’t Get It
Daphne Wysham: Energy and Climate Change: C+
Janine Jackson: The (In)dispensable Public
Doug Hertzler: It's Time for a New Relationship With Bolivia
Michael Winship: Progressives: Don't Mourn, Organize
Mike Prokosch: Record Bank Profits - American Dream Foreclosed
Christopher Brauchli: A Tale of a Non-Diplomatic Diplomat
Randall Amster: Personal Corporatehood: Coping With the Reason Divided of Citizens United
Ralph Nader: Time to Rein in Out-of-Control Corporate Influences on Our Democracy

Friday January 22, 2010

Robert Weissman: Shed a Tear for Our Democracy
Barbara Rhine: Rebuilding a Livable City in Haiti
Juan Cole: Ignoring Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis
Naomi Klein: Revisiting The Shock Doctrine in the Wake of Haiti Disaster
Michael Waldman: Campaign Finance Ruling Reflects Supreme Court's Growing Audacity
Thomas Linzey and Mari Margil: Whose Rights?
Juell Stewart: At Last! SCOTUS Finally Allows Corporations to Influence US Politics
David Michael Green: How to Squander the Presidency in One Year
Mark Danner: To Heal Haiti, Look to History, Not Nature
Glenn Greenwald: Obama to Indefinitely Imprison Detainees without Charges
Ingrid Newkirk: A Pragmatic Fight for Animal Rights
Moazzam Begg: The Truth about Guantánamo
Nomi Prins: Obama's Half-Baked Bank Reform
Johann Hari: The Age of the Killer Robot is No Longer a Sci-Fi Fantasy
Sarah Lazare: US Policy: More War, Less Relief
Scott Klinger: If Corporations Were Human

Thursday January 21, 2010

Jane Hamsher: Everyone is Dennis Kucinich Now
Lisa Graves: Citizens United Is a Radical Rewriting of the Constitution by Pro-Corporate Supreme Court
Doris 'Granny D' Haddock: Wisdom at 100: Defend Democracy Against the Corporate State
Ralph Nader: Corporate Personhood Should Be Banned, Once and For All
Rebecca Solnit: Covering Haiti: When the Media Is the Disaster
Bob Kerrey: The Senator from Exxon-Mobil? As Supreme Court Throws Open the Floodgates to Unlimited Corporate Money in Campaigns, the Time for Real Reform is Now!
Howard Zinn: Obama at One: Little Surprising in Absence of Progressive Social Movement
Matthew Rothschild: The DLC Pathway is a Dead End: Fire Rahm Emanuel Today
Mark Engler: Grading Obama on Honduran Coup: D
Phyllis Bennis: Haiti, Again?
Laura Flanders: Lessons Not Learned
Robert C. Koehler: Haiti: The Spectacle
Robert Weissman: Massachusetts and the Populist Imperative
Mark Weisbrot: Haiti Needs Water, Not Occupation
Jim Hightower: Reining in the Gods of the Fed

Wednesday January 20, 2010

Jane Hamsher: Dear President Obama: Time to Stop Letting Corporations Write the Health Care Bill
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Prosecutor Should Investigate Questionable Gitmo Suicides
William Astore: A Very American Coup: Coming Soon to a Hometown Near You
William Greider: Coakley's Loss: Pie in the President's Face and an Opportunity
Robert Naiman: Blocking Doctors? Let the Aid to Haiti Go Through
Glenn Greenwald: It's the Fault of the All-Powerful 'Left'
Robert Parry: 'Hardball' and Dumbed-Down US Politics
Joseph Nevins: Building Hope in the Time of Obama
John Stauber: Tea Party Money-Bomb Elects Scott Brown, Blows-Up Obamacare
Medea Benjamin: Open Letter to Obama: One Year later, Progressives Losing Hope
John Buell: Our Ethical Obligations to Haiti
John R. MacArthur: Boycott America
Robert Scheer: What Massachusetts Got Right
Amy Goodman: Tè Tremblé—The Haitian Earth Trembled
Drew Westen: Obama Finally Gets His Victory For Bipartisanship
Norman Solomon: Democrats Boosting Right-Wing Populism
Katrina vanden Heuvel: The Massachusetts Lesson: Go Populist Now

Tuesday January 19, 2010

Scott Horton: The Guantánamo ‘Suicides': The Official Response Begins
Kathy Kelly: Tough Minds and Tender Hearts
Bill McKibben: Copenhangover: Rallying for Next Steps
Jane Hamsher: Martha Coakley and 'Sidecar' Reconciliation: The Public Option Lives Again
Danny Schechter: The Disaster Within The Disaster: Its Time To Investigate the Aid Fiasco
Sandy LeonVest: We Have Met the Enemy – and They’re Not in Yemen
Glenn Greenwald: Public Opinion Merits "the Profoundest Respect"
Mary Bottari: Senator Dodd’s Dilemma: Who to Take to the Ball?
David Sirota: Though Obviously Hypocritical, GOP Has Chance to Outflank Dems on Health Care Populism
Andy Worthington: Murders at Guantánamo: Harper's Scott Horton Exposes Truth about 2006 'Suicides'
Dean Baker: Extend Bank Tax To Do the Business
George Monbiot: The War Against Nature Resumes
Helen Thomas: Accepting Various Truths
Benjamin Dangl: Profiting from Haiti’s Crisis: Disaster Capitalism in Washington’s Backyard
Jeremy Rifkin: The Earthquake That Triggered A Global Empathic Response: What The Haitian Crisis Tells Us About Human Nature

Monday January 18, 2010

Gary Younge: If You're Disillusioned with Obama, You Don't Understand How He Won
Leigh Donaldson: Are 'Natural, Organic, Eco-Friendly' Products Really What Label Claims?
Jack Straw: Straw's Leaked Letter to Blair on Iraq
Robert Kuttner: A Wake Up Call from Massachussetts
Chris Hedges: Turning King’s Dream into a Nightmare
Ira Chernus: Martin Luther King's Legacy and Israel's Future: Stepping Beyond Fear
Michelle Chen: Please Don’t Superdome Haiti
Ted Walker: Witness Against Torture: Trying for 'Tough Minds and Tender Hearts'
Richard Kim: IMF to Haiti: Freeze Public Wages
John Cavanagh: Change Is Tougher than Hope
Tom Engelhardt: Fear as a Money Machine
Donna Smith: Everybody In, Nobody Out: Disaster Speaks a Noble Truth
Medea Benjamin: Between Despair and Hope: MLK, Obama and War

Sunday January 17, 2010

Randall Amster: Does It Take a Disaster for Us to Care?
Bill Quigley: Why the US Owes Haiti Billions – The Briefest History
Raj Patel: Haiti: Horsemen and Hoarse Women
Rusty Nelson: We’ve Ignored King on War
Rebecca Burns: 'Easier to Build Monuments than to Make a Better World': Detroit, MLK Day, and the US Social Forum
Gary Younge: 'Even Charles Manson Could Beat Him Now'
Ann Wright: Israel and Egypt continue to Squeeze the Lifeblood out of the People of Gaza
Jesse Hagopian: Haiti Devastation: A Survivor Reports
Robert Freeman: Why Obama’s Economic Plan Will Not Work—And a Better Plan

Saturday January 16, 2010

Dedrick Muhammad: The State of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Dream in 2010
Christopher Brauchli: Who Are the Recidivists?
Marjorie Cohn: Keeping Same-Sex Marriage in the Dark
Naomi Klein: How Corporate Branding has Taken Over America
Jane Hamsher: Writing about Politics is Hard
Marwan Bishara: Is al-Qaeda Winning?
Michael Winship: Global Cooling? Tell It to the Jellyfish
Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith: Unions call for Science-Based Reductions in Greenhouse Gasses
Nick Magel : Chevron CEO John Watson: Is the New Boss Same as the Old Boss?
Yifat Susskind: David Brooks Blames the Victim in Haiti
Bill Quigley: Too Little Too Late for Haiti? Six Sobering Points
Ralph Nader: Privatization Profiteering

Friday January 15, 2010

Glenn Greenwald: Obama Confidant's Spine-Chilling Proposal
Brent Budowsky: If Massachusetts Goes Republican, All Hell Breaks Loose with Healthcare!
Mark Schuller: Starfish and Seawalls: Responding to Haiti’s Earthquake, Now and Long-Term
Russell Mokhiber: Coakley's Corporate Connection
Robert Reich: Why Obama Must Take On Wall Street
Mary Bottari: Too Big to Fail, Not Too Big for Jail
Alan Nasser: Obama’s Latest Ruse: The Bank Tax
Dave Lindorff: Cuba is Missing... From US Reports on the International Response to Haiti’s Earthquake
John Stauber: Where's the Outrage Over Obama's Health Care Propagandist, Jonathan Gruber?
Matthew Rothschild: On the Disaster in Haiti, and the Coverage
Paul Krugman: Bankers Without a Clue
Kerry Trueman: Haiti: The Aid Masquerade
David Sirota: Newsflash: Right is Not Center
Tom Engelhardt & Nick Turse: 666 to 1: The US Military, al-Qaeda, and a War of Futility
Chris Hayes: System Failure

Thursday January 14, 2010

Ted Rall: Haitian Earthquake: Made in the USA
Michael Whitney: Union Exemption from Excise Tax is a Bad, Bad Idea
Bill Quigley: Ten Things the US Can and Should Do for Haiti
Ramzy Baroud: An Odyssey for Justice
Ali Abunimah: The United States, Israel and the Retreat of Freedom
Bill Maher: Stop the Abuse: It's Time to Break Up With Your Big Bank
Phyllis Bennis: Yemen: Deja Vu All Over Again
Paula Crossfield: The Farm Bureau: Denying Climate Change, Undermining Labor and Losing Relevancy in 2010
Steven Hill: Europe's Post-Copenhagen View of Obama
Peter Hallward: Our Role in Haiti's Plight
Robert C. Koehler: Scratching the Itch
Carl Lindskoog: What You're Not Hearing about Haiti (But Should Be)
Mike Sandler: Reaping the Dividends of Reduced Emissions
Greg Kaufmann: Can Commission Summon the Necessary Outrage?
Pat LaMarche: Miep Gies (1909-2010): Who Saved More than a Diary

Wednesday January 13, 2010

Les Leopold: Shadow-Boxing With the CEOs: Day One at the Financial Crisis Inquiry Hearings
Nat Hentoff: George W. Obama
Glenn Greenwald: Harold Ford's Warped Understanding of 'Capitalism'
Sandra Diaz: 'Regulators Should No Longer Ignore Rigorous Science'
Susan Feiner: Economic Rights, Then and Now
Dilip Hiro: Regime Change in Tehran? Don’t Bet on It… Yet
Ruth Conniff: Bankers Take the Stand, But Who Will Stand Up to Them?
John Nichols: Feingold Fears 'Lawless' Court Ruling on Corporate Campaigning
Joseph Stiglitz: Moral Bankruptcy: Why Are We Letting Wall Street Off So Easy?
John Feffer: Street Heat and Foreign Policy: Can Progressives Yet Create a Movement?
Andy Worthington: After Eight Years, Guantánamo Allows Little Hope
Robert Reich: Who Will Pay for Health Care?
Thomas Frank: Bring Back Glass-Steagall
Amy Goodman: Holding Corporations Accountable for Apartheid Crimes
Jim Hightower: Selling a City's Soul - for Chicken Scratch

Tuesday January 12, 2010

Megan Tady: Losing the Internet as We Know It
Yves Smith: Administration Bank Tax Plan: An Empty Populist Gesture by Design?
Mary Bottari: Greedwashing on Wall Street
Jennifer Block: Abortion is Not the Only Fight
Mark Weisbrot: Power vs. the Press
George Monbiot: Avatar and the Genocides We Will Not See
Stephen Zunes: Yemen: Another US Battleground?
Jon Walker: Health Care Reform to Date: So Very Far From Perfect
Glenn Greenwald: The Fundamental Unreliablity of America's Media
Gideon Levy: Only Psychiatrists Can Explain Israel's Behavior
David Swanson: There's Plenty of Good News, But Will the US Ever Hear it?

Monday January 11, 2010

Laura Flanders: Immigrant Deaths Covered Up
Raed Jarrar: Obama’s First Real Test in Iraq
Robert Kuttner: The Case Against Bernanke
Tom Engelhardt & Nick Turse: The Shadow War: Making Sense of the New CIA Battlefield in Afghanistan
Salama A Salama: How to Protest in Egypt
Glenn Greenwald: 'Political Reporting' Means 'Royal Court Gossip'
Paul Krugman: Learning From Europe
Thomas Geoghegan: Mr. Smith Rewrites the Constitution
Chris Hedges: Wall Street Will Be Back For More
Ira Chernus: Israel Giving Gas Masks to Babies
Frida Berrigan: Eight Years of Guantánamo: What’s Changed?
Rachel Smokler & Gary Houser: Carbon Trading Nonsense

Sunday January 10, 2010

David Michael Green: The Implosion of the American Political Consciousness
Eric Margolis: Old Threat Rings True Today
Majida Abu Rahmah: My Husband: Jailed for Protesting Israel's Wall
Robert Shetterly: My Grandson and Saying What's Real
Frank Rich: The Other Plot to Wreck America
Donna Smith: White House Believes 'Liberal Angst' Over Healthcare Will Go Away

Saturday January 9, 2010

Glenn Greenwald: Helen Thomas Deviates From the Terrorism Script
Ralph Nader: One More Term Senator Dorgan, Please?
Derrick Z. Jackson: Common Sense on Prison, Education Funds
Christopher Brauchli: Filibusters Could Be Fun
Dave Lindorff: Democrats and the Corporate Media: Looking for Green Shoots in an Economic Desert?
Kathy Kelly: Speaking Truth to Power
Michael Winship: California, Here We Come
Ray McGovern: Answering Helen Thomas on Why They Want to Harm Us
Robert C. Koehler: Disposable Gods
Joshua Brollier: Lessons from the Gaza Freedom March

Friday January 8, 2010

Greg Kaufmann: The Ensign Healthcare Loophole
William Dimma: US Is Now Reaping the Whirlwind
Lovisa Stannow: Sexual Abuse of Incarcerated Youth Must End
Arun Gupta: Hope Has Left the Building
Haroon Siddiqui: Deciphering Headlines from the Front Lines of (Failed) War on Terror
Michelle Chen: Uganda’s Anti-LGBT Bill: Facing Hate and Hegemony
Johann Hari: We Don't Need This Culture of Overwork
Eliot Spitzer, William Black, & Frank Partnoy: Tip of the Iceberg
Abdallah Abu Rahmah: No Army, No Prison and No Wall Can Stop Us
Jeff Biggers: Mountaintop Removal Mayhem: Blair Mtn Scandal (Feds See Dead People), Coal Profits Soar, EPA Disses Scientists
César Chelala: Afghan Children Are Neglected Casualties of War
Paul Krugman: Bubbles and the Banks
Robert McChesney: How to Save Journalism
Joseph Stiglitz: Overcoming the Copenhagen Failure

Thursday January 7, 2010

Andy Worthington: Yemeni Gitmo Detainees Now the Victims of Hysteria
Donna Smith: Promises, Promises: Should This Congress and This President Learn from a Little Lip Reading?
Cliff Kindy & Neil Wollman: What If The People Of Afghanistan Could Choose?
Paul F. deLespinasse: Make Us All Citizens of the World
James Denselow: The Danger of Hired Guns
Paula Crossfield: Big River: The Legacy of Big Ag Downstream
Sunera Thobani: Gaza, War Crimes, and the Path to Accountability
Bob Dreyfuss: Blind in Afghanistan
Mark Morford: A Brief Interview with the Devil
Orville Schell: The Melting of America: The Story of a Can’t-Do Nation
Ramzy Baroud: Media Vultures Are Coming: Freedom of Expression at Risk
Tom Gallagher: Danish Prime Minister Announces Invasion of Somalia

Wednesday January 6, 2010

John Nichols: Dem Leaders Scheme to Scrap Health-Reform Conference Committee
Harold Meyerson: Without a Movement, Progressives Cannot Aid Obama Presidency
Arthur MacEwan: Empire and Entitlements
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Extra, Extra - Read All About ACORN
Glenn Greenwald: The Backfiring of the Surveillance State
Robert Scheer: McCain Gets It, Obama Doesn’t
Thomas Frank: Watch Out for GOP Populism
Jim Hightower: Anti-Terrorism Officials Are Regulating Us, Not Terrorists
Ray McGovern and Coleen Rowley: Counterterrorism in Shambles; Why?
Michael T. Klare: Blowback Effect: The World in 2020
Amy Goodman: Sick with Terror

Tuesday January 5, 2010

Glenn Greenwald: Civilian Trials and the So-Called Rule of Law
Donna Smith: It’s Our Lives, It’s Our Money: Do Health Reform In the Sunshine
Laura Flanders: Dubai's Tower of Debt
Marcy Wheeler: Judge Health Reform on Care it Delivers to People, Not Subsidies it Passes to Private Insurers
Michael Nelson & John Vucetich : True Sustainability Needs an Ethical Revolution
George Monbiot: After this 60-year Feeding Frenzy, Earth Itself has Become Disposable
James Ridgeway: The Airport Scanner Scam
Bob Herbert: An Uneasy Feeling
Josh Silver: TV Competition Nowhere: How the Cable Industry Is Colluding to Kill Online TV
John Pilger: Welcome to Orwell’s World
David Cole: Getting Away with Torture
Sarah Anderson: My Cat is No Fat Cat
Randall Amster: The Road to Healthcare is Paved with Bad Intentions

Monday January 4, 2010

Jon Walker: Federal Enforcement To Be Used Against You, But Not To Protect You From The Insurance Companies
Dean Baker: Hard times at the Washington Post
Mary Bottari: The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission: Searching for Pecora
Robert Kuttner: New Year's Resolution: Clean House
Ian Welsh: Why Democrats Are Trying to Commit Electoral Suicide
Michael Pollan: Food Rules: A Completely Different Way To Fix The Health Care Crisis
Roberto Rodriguez: The Decade of Fraud, Fear, Hate and Permanent War
Jen Dalton: Means and Ways to Build a Sustainable Food System
New York Times: Yes, It Was Torture, and Illegal
Lucinda Marshall: The Handmaid's Tale Comes to Life (and Death)
Danny Schechter: Wall Street Disrepair, Main Street Despair: Old Problems Remain in New Year
Juan Cole: Serial Catastrophes in Afghanistan Threaten Obama Policy
Gary Younge: The War on Terror Has Been about Scaring People, Not Protecting Them
Chris Hedges: The Pictures of War You Aren’t Supposed to See
Tom Engelhardt & Nick Turse: An American World of War
Andrés Thomas Conteris: From Coup-lite to Truth-lite: US Policy and Death Squad Democracy in Honduras

Sunday January 3, 2010

Bill Shein: The Decade's Missed Opportunities
Jesse Jackson: We Need Initiative to Rebuild America
Haroon Siddiqui: Failed Air Security is But One of Several Fiascos
Eric Margolis: U.S. Kicks Hornet's Nest in Yemen
Harvey Wasserman: A Blue-Moon Baby-Boom 64th Solartopian Birthday
Caroline Arnold: Setting the Stage for the Next Jihad
Dave Lindorff: Sue the Bastards: Why are Only Republican AGs Threatening to Go to Court to Fight Health Care 'Reform’?
David Michael Green: The Perils of Passivity

Saturday January 2, 2010

FireDogLake's Bmaz: Obama’s Royal Scam and The Iron Fist Of Rahm
Sarah van Gelder: 12 Innovations From the ‘00s That Could Save Us
Robert Fisk: Walls Never Work: In the Middle East or in Ireland
Duncan Campbell: Vanunu: Our Duty to Speak Up
Will Wright: New Year's Wish: Getting My Country Back
Buzz Davis: In 2010, Obama Must Enforce Law or Be Impeached
Robert Naiman: Gaza Freedom March: What We've Accomplished So Far
Glenn Greenwald: The Degrading Effects of Terrorism Fears

Friday January 1, 2010

Jeff Biggers: New Year's Resolution: Mountaintop Removal Ends in 2010
Cindy Lowry: How Much Is Water Worth to Alabama?
Marwan Bishara: Neither Wars Nor Drones
David Sirota: A Decade's Top Ten Quotations
Robert Freeman: The Real Top Ten Stories of the Past Decade
Daniel Ellsberg: Nuclear Hero’s 'Crime' Was Making Us Safer
 

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