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Rigged Trials at Gitmo Rigged Trials at Gitmo

Has the Pentagon foreclosed the possibility of acquittals for terror suspects?

Feb 21, 2008 / Ross Tuttle

The Incredible Shrinking Paycheck The Incredible Shrinking Paycheck

Feeling squeezed? It's official: if you're not in management, the value of your paycheck is dropping at an alarming rate.

Feb 21, 2008 / Feature / Nancy Cleeland

‘End the War in 2009’ ‘End the War in 2009’

Barack Obama has hastened his timetable for withdrawing troops from Iraq, setting the stage for an election battle with John McCain and the forces of neoconservatism.

Feb 21, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Potshots in Space Potshots in Space

From the heaving deck of the USS Lake Erie, the Bush Administration takes shaky aim at a rogue satellite hurtling to Earh, carrying unknown secrets. The missile attack is purely hu...

Feb 20, 2008 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

1,000 Feminists Oppose Hillary 1,000 Feminists Oppose Hillary

More than 1,000 feminists have signed a statement criticizing Hillary Clinton and supporting Obama for president - evidence that Clinton's support among women activists continues t...

Feb 20, 2008 / Jon Wiener

Lenin, Trotzky and Gorky Lenin, Trotzky and Gorky

"I went to Russia believing myself a communist, but contact with those who have no doubts has intensified a thousandfold my own doubts...of every creed so firmly held that for its ...

Feb 20, 2008 / Feature / Bertrand Russell

Castro and the Colossus Castro and the Colossus

He caused the Cuban people much suffering, but the giant to the north bears even greater responsibility for the island's plight.

Feb 20, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

The Day After Fidel The Day After Fidel

Most authoritarians leave office in a coup or a coffin. Fidel Castro is leaving on his own terms.

Feb 20, 2008 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh

Where Did the Water Come In? Where Did the Water Come In?

Reverend Jesse Jackson was in New Delhi to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the martyrdom of Mahatma Gandhi but the subprime crisis back home was also on his mind. He phoned and ...

Feb 20, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Rigged Trials at Gitmo Rigged Trials at Gitmo

In an exclusive interview, Col. Morris Davis, former chief prosecutor for Guantánamo's military commissions, says that the Pentagon has foreclosed the possibility of acquitt...

Feb 20, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle

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