No Innocent Bystanders In America (Mickey Z.)

Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 3, 2006 -- The next time you're feeling "free," see how far you can walk without being legally compelled to stop... to let cars drive past. The light turns red and ...

War is not a solution for terrorism (Howard Zinn)

Howard Zinn -- Boston Globe Sept. 3, 2006 -- There is something important to be learned from the recent experience of the United States and Israel in the Middle East: that massive military attacks, i ...

Words Of Defiance From Those In The Trenches (Kathlyn Stone)

Recent quotes from those doing some very heavy lifting for peace and justice Submitted by Kathlyn Stone -- World News Trust *** "No where in the Constitution does it say anywhere that our young peopl ...

Mitofsky, 'Father Of Exit Polling,' Dies At 72 (Keating Holland)

Keating Holland WASHINGT0N (CNN) -- Warren Mitofsky, considered by many to be the "father of exit polling," died of heart failure in New York Friday. He was 72. Mitofsky changed the way the media cov ...

It’s the American Way or the Highway (Jason Miller)

Your Extinction Will Quell Your Moral and Intellectual Confusion Jason Miller -- World News Trust Sept. 1, 2006 -- Persistently ticking off the precious seconds in humanity’s “Countdown to Extinction ...

Their View of the World is Through a Bombsight | Noam Chomsky

American support for Israel's unwinnable aim of destroying Hizbullah only boosts its support in Lebanon and beyond Noam Chomsky -- The Guardian In Lebanon, a little-honored truce remains in effect -- ...

The Other 9/11 | Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 1, 2006 -- Since September 11, 2001, there has been a marked increase in the comfort with which those in power openly discuss military interventions -- both curren ...

Behind the plan to bomb Iran | Ismael Hossein-zadeh

Ismael Hossein-zadeh -- Asia Times Aug. 31, 2006 -- It is no longer a secret that the administration of U.S. President George W Bush has been methodically paving the way toward a bombing strike again ...

Raising Nicotine Doses, On The Sly | New York Times Editorial

New York Times Editorial Aug. 31, 2006 -- While most of us thought the country was trying to curb smoking, and the rapacious habits of the tobacco companies, it turns out the industry has been sneaki ...

Feeling morally, intellectually confused? | Kieth Olbermann

Click To Watch Window Media Kieth Olberman -- Bloggerman The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack. Donald H. Rumsfeld is not ...

Basra Oil Workers Strike Could Resume Sunday | Kathlyn Stone

Kathlyn Stone -- World News Trust Aug. 31, 2006 – Oil pipeline workers in Basra, Iraq, will resume their strike as early as Sunday if authorities do not meet the remaining demands of workers, the Fed ...