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Activists Seek Alternative Model to ‘Neo-Liberal’ Trade Pacts by Michelle Chen Mar. 19 – With two controversial trade deals awaiting ratification, Congress is taking stock of the White House’s free-trade agenda, and activists … [Read more...] about Activists Seek Alternative Model to ‘Neo-Liberal’ Trade Pacts (FROM THE NEW STANDARD)

Historians Against the War Statement on the U.S. Occupation of Iraq (September 21, 2003) As historians, teachers, and scholars, we oppose the expansion of United States empire and the doctrine of pre-emptive war that have led to the occupation of Iraq. We deplore the secrecy, deception, and distortion of history involved in the … [Read more...] about American Historical Association Denounces the War in Iraq (March 13, 2007)

    Tuesday, March 20, 2007    Democratic Party and War FundingJOHN STAUBER, SHELDON RAMPTON, john@prwatch.org, http://www.prwatch.org/node/5865   Stauber and Rampton co-wrote the recent article "Why Won't MoveOn Move Forward?" which states: "MoveOn's organizing around Iraq has become notably ambiguous lately. … [Read more...] about DEMOCRATS AND WAR FUNDING

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 FROM MEDIA LENShttp://medialens.org   The Scientists Are The Bad GuysOn March 8, Channel 4 screened The Great Global Warming Swindle, a documentary that branded as a lie the scientific consensus that man-made greenhouse gasses are primarily responsible for climate change.The film was advertised extensively on Channel 4 and repeatedly previewed and reviewed … [Read more...] about GLOBAL WARMING AND THE MEDIA: MAKING SCIENTISTS THE BAD GUYS