Hinchey, Feingold Introduce Bills to Censure Bush, Cheney, Gonzales
As promised, US Sen. Russell Feingold (D-WI) and US Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) have introduced matching censure resolutions this week in the Senate and House, respectively, concerning misconduct leading up to and during the US invasion of Iraq, as well as disregard for the rule of law.
Hummers Versus Hybrids
The claim you read about was from “Dust to Dust: The Energy Cost of New Vehicles from Concept to Disposal,” a controversial study by researcher Art Spinella of Oregon-based CNW Marketing.
Diez verdades sobre Cinco Héroes
Próximamente, el 20 de agosto, está fijada una vista pública ante el panel de los tres jueces del Tribunal de Apelaciones de Atlanta, que actualmente tienen en sus manos las apelaciones de nuestros cinco Héroes.
Politics Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza
The major political players who are involved in sealing off 1.5 million Palestinians into an open air prison in the world’s most densely populated 360-square-kilometre area of the Gaza Strip are unmercifully trespassing humanitarian borders there.
Mortgages, Marxism, and “Globalization”
The press this week reported that the U.S. stock market decline related to the unstable nature of the U.S. mortgage industry (or the home mortgage department of U.S. finance capital) is spreading to other stock markets.
LGBT Issues Presidential Forum Sparks Debate
Thursday night, six of the eight Democratic presidential candidates participated in a forum sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and MTV to talk about their views on LGBT issues. The forum was broadcast live via the Web at .
Bush Administration Condoned Supporting Terrorism in Colombia
The Bush Administration is now incriminated in the recent scandal involving Chiquita Brands International Inc. financially supporting a Colombian terrorist organization.
Bush Launches A New Middle East Initiative. Middle East Peace Is At Hand. Again.
Pretty much no one is taking it seriously. Even mainstream analysts usually willing to take Bush administration Middle East initiatives at face value are rolling their collective eyes.
Rebuilding America: Investing in Our Infrastructure
In the past two years, America has experienced two tragic and shocking disasters—the toppling of the levees in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina and last week's collapse of the I‑35W bridge in Minneapolis.
China to Strengthen Food and Drug Safety Regulations
Officials from the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) revealed at a press conference yesterday that detailed rules will come out soon to tighten supervision of the entire process from the purchasing of raw materials to the production and distribution of drugs and food.