Month: March 2007

Lucie Aubrac, one of the great figures of the French Resistance, has passed away yesterday at the age of 94. Lucie Aubrac was born Lucie Bernard on June 29 , 1912 in the region of Mâcon. Before the war, she studied History...

This is brief but remarkable story about a Palestinian and his family, who for years refused to be ethnically cleansed off of their ancestral lands in the West Bank of Palestine. It’s the saga of Ibrahim Attallah, who...

Senate Joint Resolution 9 has 41 co-sponsors. The resolution would attempt to force a revision of our policy in Iraq and force the withdrawal of most American troops from Iraq by September 2008. It’s interesting to see...

In his book Imposter two years ago, Bruce Bartlett describes how Bush has lost the support of real conservatives by his incredible debts. Very few progressives cry many tears over that, but there are actually tragic...

…The US Republic has yet to collapse, but an imperial presidency now places great strain on it with a dominant Pentagon and culture of militarism undermining Congress, the courts and our civil liberties…Chalmers...