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The unexpected ending of the case against the Oakland 25
Daniel Borgström
2004-04-28 10:28 PM The DA had been prosecuting 25 victims of the police assault which took place on April 7, 2003 in the Port of Oakland. A year later, the ordeal of these people finally ended in a strange twist. (text/plain)
Limbaugh's Indian talk-um disgusts South Dakota Republicans
Sam Lewin
2004-04-28 10:22 PM
 Bruce Whelan, the Lakota leader of the Shannon County Republican Party, took issue with Limbaugh's comments - "I am kind wondering what history books Rush Limbaugh was reading from." (image/gif)
Venezuela: Deepen the Revolution, Advance Towards Socialism
Hands Off Venezuela Campaign
2004-04-28 1:19 AM Two years after the brief April 2002 coup, Venezuela is still living through an unfinished revolutionary process. The masses of the people and the workers have defeated the counterrevolutionary conspiracies of the local oligarchy and imperialism twice, but the revolution has not been completed and thus the danger of a new reactionary coup is still ever present. (text/plain)
Gnosticism and 'The Da Vinci Code'
Sam Libby
2004-04-27 4:26 PM The glaring misconception to arise in the light cast by the bestselling book ‘The Da Vinci Code,’ is that the Gnostic Gospels found in Nag Hammodi, Egypt in 1945 somehow deny the divinity of Yashewah ben Yosef a.k.a. Jesus. (text/plain)
Pat Tillman: Hero or Wasted Life?
Gary Sudborough
2004-04-27 2:00 PM An argument against the continual depiction of American soldiers as "heroes" by the corporate media, when they are engaged in illegal, immoral wars for fallacious reasons, especially wars that leave a radioactive legacy of cancers and deformed children like the present wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Sex Power Politics
lowdown
2004-04-27 12:20 PM
 Keep your friends close, your enemies closer, and your friends Billionaire wife the closest. (image/jpeg)
Michael Jackson Versus Corporate Rape
Steve Bennings Jr.
2004-04-26 11:21 PM Even if Michael Jackson is guilty does this mean that he ought be publicly persecuted by Corporate News Media? Does this mean that every rumor mongering media hound and paparazzi person ought indulge their predilection for dirt as they stalk around to find it? Is this not a major reason that many fans are cheering him on against the unfair exploitation of press? We now know the weasel motives of the press corps’ prostration to the Iraq war will no stories or photography. (text/plain)
Oh, Say Can’t You See?
Mark Drolette
2004-04-26 7:54 PM According to most polls, about 50% of Americans continue to look favorably upon President Bush. For heaven’s sake, why?? For the answer, read on. (text/plain)
COOK COUNTY COVER UP
Drunk Bastard
2004-04-26 11:11 AM The City of Chicago tries to cover up death of six workers. (text/plain)
Worldwide Activities Mark April 25th, Call for End to Half-decade of Persecution
mel
2004-04-25 5:24 PM
 Practitioners of Falun Gong will mark April 25 this Sunday with activities around the world, renewing the call for Beijing to end a five-year campaign of suppression that legal experts have come to term genocide. (image/jpeg)
Art of War : Where we are headed
larmee
2004-04-25 9:50 AM
 Where we are headed (image/jpeg)
BTL:Depleted Uranium Munitions: A Health Hazard to Soldiers & Civilians.
Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
2004-04-25 4:58 AM Interview with Tara Thornton, executive director of the Military Toxics Project, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)
BTL:Iraqi Shiite Uprising Poses Serious Threat to U.S. Occupation
Between the Lines' Scott Harris
2004-04-24 7:06 AM Interview with Michael Schwartz, sociology professor at the State University of New York, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)
Bitter pill to swallow: Rush is free while Paey pays
Jacob Sullum
2004-04-23 3:55 PM
 Paey is disabled as a result of a 1985 car accident, failed back surgery, and multiple sclerosis. Today he sits in a Florida jail for illegally obtaining more than 28 grams of painkillers containing the narcotic oxycodone. (image/gif)
BTL:Bush Endorses Israel's Plan to Make West Bank Settlements Permanent...
Between the Lines' Scott Harris
2004-04-23 7:45 AM ...Lights Middle East Fuse * Interview with Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of Tikkun magazine, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)
U S snipers in Iraq shoot kids, ambulances
For New Standard
2004-04-22 11:41 PM 'Getting aid past US snipers is impossible' (text/plain)
War costs to Pentagon approach $5 billion a month
Peter Spiegel
2004-04-22 4:45 PM
 Senior members of Congress, including some Republicans, urged the administration to detail war costs before the election, arguing it appeared that the military was running out of funds. (image/jpeg)
Triumph of the Will
Leni Riefenstahl
2004-04-22 2:25 PM
Documentary of the 1934 National Socialist Congress in Nuremberg. (image/jpeg)
The Pyramid of Power
iskra
2004-04-21 8:22 PM EDITORS' NOTE: The following is part of a series of questions and answers that followed a talk given by Bob Avakian, Chairman of the RCP, last year. It has been edited for publication here (and notes have been added). (text/plain)
Now It’s the DRAFT
l
2004-04-20 11:27 PM "A senior Republican lawmaker said Tuesday that deteriorating security in Iraq may force the United States to reintroduce the military draft. "
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AMERICAN ACTIVIST ARRESTED
alwaysshariff
2004-04-20 3:04 PM American Akha Activist Matthew McDaniel Arrested in Thailand!Matthew McDaniel was arrested on 11:00 AM Thursday, April 15th at the Maisai Immigration Checkpoint while going to deliver
vitamins to an Akha friend in Burma. Matthew McDaniel was fighting to save the land of Aooh Yok Akhe that was being taken by the government. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Getting to know Senator Kerry
Michael Kranish
2004-04-20 1:06 PM
 Kerry had battled the Viet Cong, the Nixon White House, and the extremes of the antiwar movement. (image/jpeg)
Al-Qaida: you won, i lost
M.A.Hussain
2004-04-18 9:07 AM B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">Al Qaida: You won, I lost</P>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Courier New" SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">(An open letter to Al Qaida leader Dr Al Zahwari)</P>
</B><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY"></P> (text/html)
Corporate Media Sexplotation verses Janet and Michael Jackson
Darrell Long
2004-04-17 8:26 PM Janet Jackson’s dirty dancing? Americans need to focus on broadcaster’s voyeuristic tendency to exploit stories no matter how trivial, embarrassing, or consequential. With what motivations does Corporate News focus their perpetual supply of dirty laundry? They never address how they psychologically rape people by humiliating them in print. How shame based do we have to be?
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Al Qaeda: The Kosher Conspiracy Theory
anonymous
2004-04-17 8:25 PM It's kosher all right. (text/plain)
"Songs for Mahmud" - New David Rovics CD
johnx
2004-04-17 4:51 PM "Songs for Mahmud" - new David Rovics CD, freely stream or download online. (text/html)
BTL:ACLU Challenges Government on "No-Fly" List that Targets Innocent Citizens
Between the Lines' Scott Harris
2004-04-17 7:52 AM Interview with Catherine Kim, American Civil Liberties Union attorney, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)
US repeating Britain's 1920 mistakes in Iraq
William Choong
2004-04-16 8:48 PM
 'What happened in Iraq in 1920 so closely resembles the events now that only a historical ignoramus can be surprised' (image/jpeg)
The first anniversary of April 7th in the Port of Oakland
Daniel Borgström
2004-04-16 8:44 PM Revisiting a scene of shock and awe to reaffirm our First Amendment rights. Our banner read, “Remember the shots! -- Return to the docks!” (text/plain)
Logic, Mythology and the Iraq War
Gary Sudborough
2004-04-16 7:31 PM A logical explanation of why George W. Bush's rationalizations for the Iraq war are asinine and the discussions about Iraq on US corporate television among pundits and so-called experts are based on false assumptions and are ridiculous as well. (text/plain)
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