BY KATHY FRESTON Originally at ALTERNET.ORG http://www.alternet.org/story/47668/ Livestock destroy the environment, so fill your bowl with veggies instead of veal. What we eat is as important as what we drive. Perhaps more so. President Herbert Hoover promised “a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage.” With warnings about global warming reaching feverish [...]
Moore speaking on health issues before sympathetic congresspeople. C O N T R O V E R S Y Michael Moore’s documentary Sicko (2007) has attracted its fair share of critics among the liberaloid guardians of the status quo, and, naturally, rabidly negative and mendacious reviews from the right. But a film of this importance, [...]
Michael Moore and former Sen. Geo. McGovern C O N T R O V E R S Y BY DAVID WALSH \ Dateline 7 July 2007 | Originally at WSWS Sicko, written and directed by Michael Moore (2007) NOTE: Please search for other articles on this same subject on Cyrano’s Journal’s archives. Sicko is documentary [...]
BY JOHN PILGER DATELINE August 8, 2007 WITH A BONUS PIECE BY ERIC ALTERMAN (THE NATION) PHOTO: Reagan greets Walter Cronkite. Even one of the men with most integrity in modern commercial journalism felt compelled to play by the rules of the system, eat his principles, and save his career track. The truth about most [...]
BY WILLIAM BLUM \ DATELINE: August 10, 2007 Read this or George W. Bush will be president the rest of your life Simulpost at author’s site: www.killinghope.org On several occasions I’ve been presented with the argument that contrary to widespread opinion in the anti-war movement and on the left, oil was not really a factor [...]
BY STEVE LENDMAN Dateline: Thursday, August 09, 2007 Marjorie Cohn is a distinguished law professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego where she’s taught since 1991 and is the current president of the National Lawyers Guild. She’s also been a criminal defense attorney at the trial and appellate levels, is an author, [...]
BY ANTHONY SANCHEZ Dateline: April 26, 2007 IMPORTANT RELATED MATERIAL: Joshua Wolf (born June 8, 1982) is an American video blogger, freelance journalist and filmmaker[1] who was jailed by a Federal district court on August 1, 2006 for refusing to turn over a collection of videotapes he recorded during a July 2005 demonstration in San [...]
C O N T R O V E R S Y The blogosphere is abuzz with news that Markos Moulitsas, the Daily Kos’ founder and owner, and outspoken Democratic Party would-be kingmaker was/is a CIA operative… Compounding the wound is Moulitsas’ own admission that “he would have ‘no problem working for them’ in the present.” [...]
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