Today's News

On the Mindless Menace of Violence Robert F. Kennedy - Apr 20th, 2007 Violence breeds violence, repression brings retaliation, and only a cleansing of our whole society can remove this sickness from our soul ...more	Gonzales' Tortured Testimony John Nichols - The Nation - Apr 20th, 2007 It was a pathetic performance, especially when Gonzales struggled to respond to the instances where his testimony contradicted his own actions ...more
Obama on Our Violent Culture Ruth Coniff - The Progressive - Apr 20th, 2007 "But I hope there will be some discussion of violence in all its forms...[In American culture] we glorify it, encourage it, ignore it..." ...more	Bush's Fascist Justice Jonathan Chait - Los Angeles Times - Apr 20th, 2007 The U.S. attorney scandal is about whether Bush sought to subvert democracy by turning the federal judicial system into a weapon of the ruling party ...more
Time for PBS to Go Robert Parry - Consortium News - Apr 20th, 2007 PBS is broadcasting what amounts to a neoconservative propaganda series including a full hour info-mercial for Bush's invasion of Iraq ...more	Wild West Era Had Stricter Gun Control Than America Has Today Mark McDonald - Beggars Can Be Choosers - Apr 20th, 2007 The Wild West era, in fact, was considerably less bloody than the violent reputation it has garnered over the years ...more