Take e-Action: Block Miers, Call for Troop Withdrawal, and more
Learn more about and take action against the Miers nomination and Bush's elimination of wage protections for hurricane victims. Alos support troop withdrawal and demand the prosecution of the Bush administration illegal use fo government resources to spread 'covert propaganda.'
Highway 61 Revisited: America at the Crossroads, Still...
And then it hits me: 'Real world' America is about blind rage and deep divides...Then again, Highway 61 ends at the New Orleans Superdome, America's forgotten island of the damned and dispossessed, reminding all America that the highway still tells the unrelenting story of rich and poor, white and black, conservative and liberal.
New Orleans exposes Bush’s war on the poor of the world: Interview with Remy Herrera
The New Orleans tragedy has demonstrated that the Bush administration is showing the same contempt for the poor in its own nation as for the peoples of the South, including Cuba, affirms Remy Herrera, a researcher with the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) of France, and a professor at the Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
Hurricane Katrina: Bush's Day of Reckoning
I had never visited a city ravaged by war, but as I drove across the Mississippi Bridge into the heart of this devastated city with People’s Weekly World reporter Tim Wheeler last week, I felt that I was in a war zone. Debris filled the streets and a dreadful stench filled the air.
Stupid Republicans in Recent News
We provide a list here of the top Republican criminals, ethics violators, failures as leaders, and just plain stupid. Enjoy or throw up, whichever....
Bush Administration Illegally Undermines Free Press
While the Bush administration has consistently accused democratically elected President Hugo Chávez of 'weakening democratic institutions' such as a free media in Venezuela, an audit released last week by the bi-partisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) shows that Bush administration's policy of paying media personalities to promote its programs was 'covert propaganda' and illegal.
News Roundup: DeLay Indictment, Medicare Rx Program, Social Security, Katrina
Tell your representative that you don't want someone indicted on criminal charges sitting in Congress. Report shows that Republican Medicare program costs more than existing VA drug program. Republicans are up to more Social Security privatization shenanigans. Study shows that spending on Iraq war cost the lives of thousands as a result of Katrina disaster.
