The indictment of Milosevic is good news. The crimes he and his gang have committed make him a first class war criminal. However, try as … A Worse SlaughterRead more
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GOP’s Anti-Democratic Assault on Voting Rights
The Republican-led House in Georgia has passed a sweeping bill to make it harder to vote, in a move aimed to prevent Democrats from winning … GOP’s Anti-Democratic Assault on Voting RightsRead more
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Fear and silence in the ‘lucky’ country
Australia, once the land of the “fair go”, has collaborated with Guantanamo more closely than any other western government and is guilty of human rights … Fear and silence in the ‘lucky’ countryRead more
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The GOP Plan for Minority Rule Marches On
In 2018, Democrats swept every statewide race in Wisconsin, ending nearly a decade of Republican rule. “The voters spoke,” Democrat Tony Evers said after defeating … The GOP Plan for Minority Rule Marches OnRead more
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Be proud of what you’ve achieved
Sydney Hyde Park, 20 March 2005: The other day, the Aboriginal film-maker Richard Frankland said this: “When you’ve got a voice, you’ve got freedom, and … Be proud of what you’ve achievedRead more
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Suspicion Over EVM-VVPAT Manipulations
For a while now, concerns have been raised over the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) used by the Election … Suspicion Over EVM-VVPAT ManipulationsRead more
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So called famed civil libertarian lawyer who took a wrong turn
Were Donald Trump’s remarks at the rally preceding the melee in the Capitol Building a defensible exercise of free speech? The answer would appear to … So called famed civil libertarian lawyer who took a wrong turnRead more
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50 years later, an historic act of civil disobedience in Delco is finally getting its due
On the night of March 8, 1971, or 50 years ago this Monday, a lot of things were going through Bonnie Raines’ mind as she … 50 years later, an historic act of civil disobedience in Delco is finally getting its dueRead more
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The Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRO
Fifty years ago, on March 8, 1971, a group of eight activists staged one of the most stunning acts of defiance of the Vietnam War … The Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRORead more
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Amazon Has Become a Prime Revolving-Door Destination in Washington
Everything about Amazon is big. It’s the second-biggest retailer in the world. Its founder, Jeff Bezos, possesses the biggest fortune in the world. And the … Amazon Has Become a Prime Revolving-Door Destination in WashingtonRead more