Homage To Fidel Castro on his 80th Birthday
The Philippines and Cuba, although located halfway around the world from each other, share a common history of subjugation under Spanish colonialism and US imperialism.
Michael Medved Doesn't Get Happy Feet
Not only does it appear that right-wing movie critic Michael Medved lacks imagination, but one also wonders if he even watches the movies he reviews.
Talking Points on How and Why to End the War
We elected you – not the Iraq Study Group — to end the war in Iraq, and we expect you to take all measures necessary to do so. If the new Democratically controlled Congress does not end the US military engagement with Iraq, this tragic war will become your responsibility as well as the Bush Administration’s.
Withdrawing From Debate on Iraq
The forthcoming report from the independent Iraq Study Group, which according to press reports will possibly recommend a gradual and tentative withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq while rejecting any deadlines or timetables to carry it out, seems likely to further marginalize advocates of meaningful troop withdrawal in the media debate over Iraq.
Peace Groups Hold “Mandate for Peace” Congressional Call-in
Thousands call Congress to remind their representatives that voters issued a Mandate for Peace in the mid-term elections and expect Congress to end the war and bring the troops home now!
A Chance…
There is a chance the United States can leave Iraq soon with some kind of dignity. I know, I know, it sounds crazy, there is no way the Americans can leave the bloodied broken mess of a country with any kind of dignity or honor, only shame.
Bolton will leave UN post, says White House
John R. Bolton, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, will leave that post when his recess appointment expires, the White House announced today. His action is the latest aftershock to hit the Bush administration since the Democratic party's victories in the mid-term elections on November 7.
Honesty in Iraq
The Minneapolis Star-Tribune recently published an editorial that said of Bush: 'His pronouncements now bear no resemblance to reality.' Now? Oh, never mind.
Cuba: Winning The War Against Imperialism
AMONG the many acts of aggression of the US government that lack international legitimacy, the economic blockade it still seeks to impose on Cuba stands at the top of the list.
