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06 July 2007
The patriotic service of Leonard Peltier versus the treason of Scooter Libby
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Harvey Wasserman
In all the hand-wringing about George Bush's ghastly commutation for Scooter Libby, the name that should resonate most is that of Leonard Peltier.

While the junta's henchmen walk free, this great Native American activist still...
26 June 2007
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity
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Bob Fitrakis
You can't generally hold a writer responsible for a headline, usually written by an editor, but you can take issue with it. The headline "Antioch's sunk itself by refusing to evolve," in the June 17 Columbus Dispatch over a Mike Harden...
20 June 2007
Troy Davis action alert
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National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
In recent weeks, we've been working to get the word out about Troy Davis, a Georgia man on death row, using the traditional media, blogs, radio stations, and of course, Facebook. Now, we're taking the first big step to reach out to the...
06 May 2007
The lethal media silence on Kent State's smoking guns
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Bob Fitrakis, Harvey Wasserman
The 1970 killings by National Guardsmen of four students during a peaceful anti-war demonstration at Kent State University have now been shown to be cold-blooded, premeditated official murder. But the definitive proof of this monumental...
02 March 2007
The persecution of Sami Al-Arian
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Alexander Cockburn
One of the first big show trials here in the post-9/11 homeland was of a Muslim professor from Florida, now 49, Sami al-Arian. Pro-Israel hawks had resented this computer professor at the University of South Florida long before Atta and...
07 February 2007
Making an example of Ehren Watada
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Norman Solomon
The people running the Iraq war are eager to make an example of Ehren Watada. They’ve convened a kangaroo court-martial. But the man on trial is setting a profound example of conscience -- helping to undermine the war that the Pentagon’s...

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