2010: A progressive strategy to win
11-18-2009 – 12:50 pm | Comments

By Brent Budowsky | The Hill
Progressives throughout the nation should rally around a strategy that could bring a surprise victory in the 2010 elections with a clear electoral plan and a program that is patriotic, …

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Help Stop Bush Pardons
12-22-2008 – 3:34 pm | Comments

by David Swanson UFPJ Acountability and Prosecution Working Group Convener, AfterDowningStreet
To UFPJ Member Groups (and others)
There is a danger that George W. Bush will do something no …

The Torture Report
12-22-2008 – 3:13 pm | Comments

Editorial from The New York Times
Most Americans have long known that the horrors of Abu Ghraib were not the work of a few low-ranking sociopaths. All but President Bush’s most unquestioning supporters recognized the chain …

Calendar of Actions in DC This January
12-22-2008 – 2:55 pm | Comments
Calendar of Actions in DC This January

from David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org

1/6 Capitol Hill: March of the Dead on Opening Day of Congress: help us carry the names of those killed in Iraq and Afghanistan and demand that Congress end the …

How History Will View Bush
12-18-2008 – 4:59 pm | Comments

by Bob Fertik, President of Democrats.com and David Swanson, Washington Director of Democrats.com
As George Bush prepares to leave office, he and his aides are trying desperately to rewrite history, especially on Iraq. Nearly six years …

Afghan Leader Demands Plan For Foreign Forces’ Departure
11-28-2008 – 12:19 pm | Comments

by Candace Rondeaux | Washington Post Foreign Service
KABUL, Nov. 26 — Afghan President Hamid Karzai has sharply criticized the United States and NATO, demanding a timeline for the withdrawal of foreign forces.
Karzai’s comments came …

After Torture: A Forum on justice in the post-Bush era (December 4)
11-25-2008 – 10:58 pm | Comments

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 …

More Than A Prison
11-17-2008 – 5:29 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Last night, in his first interview since being elected, Barack Obama told “60 Minutes” that among his top priorities is to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
But, Guantanamo Bay is …

The Eight Year Bailout
9-24-2008 – 2:50 pm | Comments

by David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org
Every time there’s a new Cheney-Bush scandal, every time we discover that Dick Cheney lied to Dick Armey, or another top Iraqi informed the White House there were no weapons, or …