by Linda Milazzo
For years since the United States invaded Iraq, I’ve witnessed countless photo and video images of innocent civilians – men, women, teens and children – being rudely and aggressively threatened by hired uniformed …

Harper’s Magazine & The Center on Law and Security at New York University invite you to: After Torture: A Harper’s Magazine Forum on justice in the post-Bush era
Thursday, December 4, 2008: 6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Lipton Hall
New …

by Chris Baltimore and JoAnne Allen, Editing by Frances Kerry | Reuters
HOUSTON (Reuters) – A grand jury in South Texas indicted U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and former attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Tuesday …

by Linda Milazzo
On Saturday I went to Carson, California, to attend a rally for Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin. For those who aren’t familiar with the city of Carson, it’s approximately 19 miles south …

by Linda Milazzo
To underscore that voting third party or not voting at all will help elect McCain and Palin, and thereby re-empower the self-righteous ideologues who berated progressives, liberals, democrats, greens, libertarians, etc., for the …

by William John Cox
Any government having the power to prohibit abortions also has the power to require abortions. Any government having the power to prohibit birth control also has the power to forcibly sterilize women …

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Don’t expect the earth to move on the morning of November 5th if, as we hope, Barack Obama wins this election, unless you happen to live in Northern California where it’s been …

by Jayne Lyn Stahl
Roberto Saviano, Italian author, and journalist with “La Repubblica,” whose bestseller nonfiction novel, “Gamorra,” details the activities of the Neapolitan mafia that has been threatened to assassinate him by Christmas.
The release of …