Sunday, December 05, 2004

Thomas Powers Secret Intelligence and the 'War on Terror' http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120504F.shtml

Bill Moyers On Receiving Harvard Med's Global Environment Citizen Award http://www.truthout.org/environment.shtml

Unions Battle Verizon, Airlines, and Sutter Health http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120504K.shtml

Bob Wing The White Elephant in the Room http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120504L.shtml

Mark Almond New Cold War: It's Now or Never for Washington http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120404C.shtml

Norman Solomon Media in the Winter of Our "Disremorse" http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120404E.shtml

Our View: Flip-flop on Salmon Habitat Raises Many Questions http://www.truthout.org/environment.shtml

Molly Ivins Is This American?
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120404J.shtml

Democratic Governors Want Outsider to Lead http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120404K.shtml

NARRATING THROUGH THE NON-FICTION Larry Beinhart, BuzzFlash Narrative is one of the fundamental tools we use for organizing our lives. A trip to the grocery is organized as a narrative. So is a political campaign. So is a war.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20655/


A BLUEPRINT FOR MOORE BASHING Matt Taibbi, New York Press The DLC has joined Fox News and the GOP in savaging Michael Moore, blaming him for Kerry's loss.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20650/


IT'S TIME TO LOOK TO THE CAMPUS Ben Waxman, WireTap "If progressives want to rebuild their political infrastructure, then nurturing a vibrant and organized progressive movement among students should be a major priority." http://www.alternet.org/wiretap/20644/


PARTYING WITH MY PARENTS Tony Newman, AlterNet My parents' goal for their two kids was not to practice the unrealistic mission of abstinence, but to keep us safe. In this regard they were incredibly successful.
http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/20626/
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RU ASHAMED? Claire Barnett, AlterNet A physician who performs abortions finds that RU-486, the abortion pill, is safe. What is dangerous is the way society stigmatizes women who take it.
http://www.alternet.org/rights/20646/
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HIGHWAYS, BYWAYS, AND 'SIDEWAYS' Sean Axmaker, GreenCine The creators of 'Sideways' discuss their writing partnership, the state of personal filmmaking in Hollywood today, and, of course, wine.
http://www.alternet.org/movies/20641/
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Sidney Blumenthal You Call This Liberation
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120304E.shtml

The Gap between Delhi and Dallas
http://www.truthout.org/environment.shtml

Michael Lind "Americans Keep Moving to the Left"
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120304H.shtml

Julian Borger Is It Time to Transform the U.N.?http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120304J.shtml

William Rivers Pitt The Ethic of Total Opposition
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120304W.shtml

THE SUPREMES DEBATE MEDICAL POT Steven Wishnia, AlterNet Two California women are asking the nation's highest court to prevent the federal government from interfering with their medical-marijuana use.
http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/20625/

THE GREAT FAKE-DRUGS SCANDAL Jim Schutze, Dallas Observer Innocent people sent to prison with evidence manufactured by narcotics officers. That couldn't happen ... could it?http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/20648/

FEDS OVERDOSE ON DRUG ARRESTS Paul Armentano, AlterNet Think the government's self-proclaimed 'war on terror' has diverted attention from its much longer and costlier 'war on drugs'? Think again.
http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/20633/

ASCENT OF A WOMAN Greg Sargent, The American Prospect A longtime Republican operative is selling herself to Christian conservatives as a grassroots leader to help promote Bush's judicial nominees.
http://www.alternet.org/rights/20640/

HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF Arianna Huffington, AlterNet The reclamation project doesn't have to be a long one for the Democratic Party -- we need merely to look at recent political history.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20634/

CHARISMATIC CARNIVORES Chip Ward, Tomdispatch.com Recognizing that predation is an all-important ecological process that ties extensive food webs together is one thing. Creating the conditions on the land to let it happen is another.
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/20639/

THE LESSONS OF WATERGATE Charles Lewis, The Center for Public Integrity For a beleaguered press still operating in the shadow of9/11, the Watergate scandal and the subsequent tension between transparency and national security offers remarkably fresh insight.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20620/

OIL FOR FOOD BECOMES ISOLATIONIST FODDER Joy Gordon, The Nation If the world's most respected institution of international governance is rendered impotent by accusations as distorted and exaggerated as the "Oil for Food Scandal," we should all fear the consequences.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/20642/
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CRITICAL MASS: SOCIAL CHANGE ON TWO WHEELS Molly O'Donnell, WireTap For many young bicycle lovers, Critical Mass puts a name to what they're already doing -- riding their bikes. For others, it's an active form of protest against American dependenceon oil and the war on Iraq.
http://www.alternet.org/wiretap/20630/
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ON THEIR OWN TERMS Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet Using scripture to engage Bible-believers on moral groundscould be a way to reach an influential demographic.
http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/20636/


TOP TEN LIST OF PUBLIC SAFETY HAZARDS Will Durst, AlterNet This week's release of the 30th annual National Political Logic Commission survey is highlighted by some of the greatest gaps in reason and rationality in the history ofthe study.
http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/20635/]

UN Weighs the Widest Reforms in Its History
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120204E.shtml

David Ignatius The Langley Lobotomy
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120204F.shtml

Asia Irritated over U.S. Indifference to Dollar Fall
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120204H.shtml

What Happened to Iraq's Oil Money?
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120204J.shtml

Nationwide Voting Errors Tallied, More than 30,000 Complaints Lodged
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120204Y.shtml

The War on What, Exactly? Jacob Levenson, Columbia Journalism Review. December 1, 2004.We know we're supposed to win the war on terror, we just don't know exactly what it is – and the press isn't helping.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20631/

Tour of Beauty Christina Larson, Washington Monthly. November 30, 2004. A new book details a hundred years in the arms race to acquire newer, better weapons of cosmetic enhancement.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20613/


The Stamp of Approval Emily Sogn, AlterNet. November 29, 2004. In the negotiations for access to the name "The Postal Service," cultural caché and corporate power find an uneasy middle ground.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20598/

Iraq, the Press, and the Election Michael Massing, Tomdispatch.com. November 24, 2004. The man who inspired the New York Times' mea culpa reveals why Iraq didn't topple Bush and how the current coverage still isn't cutting it.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20569/


Going Underground Scott Thill, AlterNet. November 24, 2004. Dan Clowes releases a new 'Eightball' and follows up 'Ghost World' with another feature film, 'Art School Confidential.' At what point does 'undergound comic artist' lose its meaning?http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20589/

Nature v. Nurture? Depends What You Read Sheila Gibbons, Women's eNews. November 23, 2004. Science reporting on gender differences is remarkably different in conservative and liberal newspapers; depending on which you read, gender stereotypes are either confirmed or challenged.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20593/


Almodóvar's 'Bad Education' Stuart Klawans, The Nation. November 22, 2004. The Spanish master's latest – an offbeat film noir touching on the struggles of the politically disempowered in post-Franco Spain – may have something to tell us about the next four years in America.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20564/

Wimblehack: The Winner Matt Taibbi, New York Press. November 19, 2004. A post-mortem of election post-mortems reveals the winner of the prize for worst campaign journalist of 2004.
http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/20532/


SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT Mark Hertsgaard, Dragonfly Media Twenty years later, the Dow/Union Carbide disaster in Bhopalcontinues to wreak havoc on the lives of thousands. And yetcorporate officials have never answered for their actions.
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/20627/


THE SHOCK OF THE MODERN Nora Lawrence, AlterNet In a strange twist on modern architecture, the newlyrenovated Museum of Modern Art building takes a back seat to the art on its walls.
http://www.alternet.org/story/20629/


THE VANISHING MOTHERS OF AFRICA Stephen Lewis, AlterNet The gender-inequality struggle is the toughest struggle of all; and nowhere is it more keenly felt than in the battleagainst AIDS.
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/20614/


THE DELAY TRANSFORMATION Jamie Malanowski, Washington Monthly Tom DeLay has not merely maximized the powers of his office;he's not merely the model of the modern martinet; he has eliminated all the customary checks on his power.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20618/
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THE DEFINITION OF A SELLOUT William Jelani Cobb, Africana.com In the grand tradition of Booker T. Washington, author JohnMcWhorter is either a conservative or a sellout, not that there's much of a difference.
http://www.alternet.org/rights/20624/
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Poll: Americans Want Roe V. Wade Upheld
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120104B.shtml

Ian H. Solomon Validate the Vote
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120104C.shtml

Ukraine: Where Democracy Refuses to Die
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/120104D.shtml

WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH DEMOCRATS? Lakshmi Chaudhry, AlterNet Author Thomas Frank tells us why the Democratic Party lost the 2004 elections and how it needs to rebuild -- and address the needs of American working families.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20592/

TAKE A CHAIR, ANY CHAIR Joshua Holland, AlterNet Should liberals pay attention to Washington squabbles overthe next DNC chair, or instead focus on the real battles ahead?http://www.alternet.org/election04/20607/

KERRY AND THE GIFT OF IMPUNITY Naomi Klein, The Nation The election appears to have ushered in an orgy of impunity for the administration's -- and soldiers' -- actions in Iraq. Is Kerry to blame?
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20602/

BLUE ISLANDS, RED SEAS John Gartner, AlterNet The real great divide in American politics is not betweenred and blue states, but between urban and rural voters.
http://www.alternet.org/election04/20609/

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