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From The Kitchen
Many thanks to those of you who contributed during our recent summer mini-fund drive! That includes the folks who stopped by our annual picnic at...
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A Brief History of Police Accountability
While serving many a necessary function, the police are a strange and unique institution. At the time of our country's founding, nothing resembling...
Paul Richmond

Saving Lora Lake
Around 9 AM on Thursday morning, July 19, police kicked in the door to one of the two units at Burien's Lora Lake Apartments that SHARE (Seattle...
Peggy Hotes

Can't You See I'm Trying to Fight Global Poverty Here?
For the city often praised for having the most courteous drivers and some of the greatest nonprofits, you would think people would take more notice...
Catherine Banton

The Not-Ready-For-Peace-Time Players
It is time to face reality. The Democrats in power are working together with the Republicans to keep the war in Iraq and Afghanistan going, and they...
Tony Soldo

Is this Ben Gurion or Hell?
Anyone who's traveled through Ben Gurion airport in Israel knows that it's a unique experience. For most Israeli Jews, the experience is comforting,...
Remi Kanazi

The Iraq Chronicles
A compilation of recent news you may or may not have seen regarding America's most disastrous war Funny thing about this war: no matter how much the...
Geov Parrish

NATURE & POLITICS: Support Their Troops?
Lawrence McGuire, a North Carolinian now teaching in Montpellier, France, organized a meeting of anti-war Americans and various interested French...
Alexander Cockburn

Focus On The Corporation
SiCKO: National Health Insurance Works Michael Moore's extraordinary SiCKO makes the case for a single-payer national health insurance system--a...
Robert Weissman

 

"[We want] something we can learn from Madison Avenue or from the marketers, the best in the world, that might help us when we're trying to deliver a message about what democracy is." -- Duane Schattle of US Joint Forces Command, discussing a Pentagon study released last week on how to rebrand the US military in Iraq. Apparently the whole "Democracy is: invading a country under false pretenses, killing and torturing its people, stealing its oil, and destroying everything we touch" marketing brand isn't quite panning out, so we need ... a new way to sell the same old behavior.
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