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Saturday, September 15
Robert Fisk:
In the Colosseum, Thoughts Turn to Death

Friday, September 14
Mark Morford:
Iraq, Deep In Your Bones

Cindy Sheehan:
Arrest Bush, Not Reverend

Glenn Greenwald:
The Endless, Meaningless Blather From The Washington Establishment

Jane Smiley:
The Shock Doctrine: Milton Friedman’s Hold and The People’s Hopeful Resistance

Mark Rudd/Doug Viehmeyer:
What’s a Moratorium?

Russell Mokhiber:
As Local Politics Change, So Will National Politics

Ray Hanania:
A Thousand American Soldiers Condemned by Bush To Certain Death

Allison Stevens:
Sticker Shock: Skyrocketing Birth Control Rates Are Only One Way Bush Administration Obstruct Access to Contraception

RK Stewart:
Green Schools: Color Them Healthy Places of Teaching and Learning

Stephen Zunes/Erik Leaver:
Annotate This… President Bush’s Sept 13 Speech to the Nation on Iraq

Pierre Tristam:
Dividends of Mendacity: Bush’s ‘Way Forward’

Rick Salutin:
A Little Nordic Sanity: Actually Doing What You Say

Tony Karon:
Despite a Backlash, Many Jews Are Questioning Israel

Danny Schechter:
The Crimes of Wall Street: What Are We Going to Do Before Its Too Late?

Matthew Rothschild:
Bush Trumpets “Success” in Iraq, Plays the Al Qaeda Card

Thursday, September 13
Nicholas Von Hoffman:
Wanted: Unruly Activists

Amy Goodman:
Debate Essential To Arab-Israeli Peace

Jeremy Scahill:
Testimony of The Tortured

Ellen Goodman:
From Fear to Farce

Ted Rall:
The War Party: Democrats Lie to Prolong Iraq; Reporters Go Along

Marie Cocco:
Just Ask The Iraqis

Adrian Hamilton:
The Charade of Letting The Generals Decide

John Nichols:
Soldiers Who Challenged War Spin Die in Iraq

Elizabeth Sullivan:
The Human Shield: Our Politicians Hide Behind The General While Iraq Burns

Ira Chernus:
Is Fear Going to Work for Bush Again?

Aaron Glantz:
Petraeus Report Means More Soldier Suicides

Jonathan Kozol:
NCLB and The Poisonous Essence of Obsessive Testing

Robert Bryce:
A $20 Billion Solution to an Intractable Problem

Wednesday, September 12
Joyce Marcel:
Don’t Let The Dogs Out! Don’t Bomb Iran!

Norman Solomon:
Here’s the Smell of the Blood Still

Rory O'Connor:
Anita Roddick: There Was Nothing Like This Dame

Robert Scheer:
The General Lies

Joe Brewer:
The ‘Feel Good’ Approach to Climate Distortion

Derrick Jackson:
Has 9/11 Changed Us? Not much

James Ridgeway:
Homeland Insecurity: The 9/11 Conspiracy File: Myths and Facts

Tom Engelhardt:
Imperial Autism: The Petraeus Moment Blots Out the World

Dean Baker:
Recession Time! The Housing Bubble Bursts the Economy

Corporate Crime Reporter:
Geoffrey Fieger and the Rise of the Selective Prosecution Defense

Peter Rothberg:
Free The Jena 6

Matthew Rothschild:
The Petraeus Performance

Andrew Greeley:
Bush Not Swayed By Iraq Reality

Tuesday, September 11
Ray McGovern:
Swear Him In!

Pierre Tristam:
Dead Dogs, Dead Ponies: The Petraeus Show

Arianna Huffington:
Denying the Truth: Petraeus, Iraq, and Our Pontius Pilate Press

Robert Naiman:
It Only Takes 51 Senators to End This War

Thom Hartmann:
The Problem With a “War” Strategy

Ralph Nader:
Nuclear Power is Not the Answer

Marie Cocco:
Ignoring the Other Victims of 9/11

Mohamed Elmenshawy:
What Do Arabs Really Think of America? Ask Them

Stanley Kutler:
Surge 2

Clint Talbot:
The Power of Fear Too Often Exploited For Political Gain

Jesse Jackson:
Next Election Should Focus On Solving America’s Problems

Rachel Stohl/Rhea Myerscough:
America Arms Questionable New ‘Allies’

Phil Tajitsu Nash:
Ending the Military – Industrial – Congressional Complex

Dilip Hiro:
Wars That Defy Categorization

Max Fraser:
Farm Aid Raises a Vision

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