Much of this country believes that ACORN, the now defunct Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, supported prostitution, engaged in voter…
[Remarks at the Rutherford Institute, June 16, 2010. Video of these remarks and the following Q&A posted at: http://afterdowningstreet.org/rutherford] I want to…
During the past five years since I moved back to Charlottesville, Virginia, I had yet to observe the slightest violent incident, prior…
If a new Daniel Ellsberg were to release a new pile of Pentagon Papers exposing the lies behind the Afghanistan War or…
Isn’t it time to call what Congress will soon vote on by its right name: war escalation funding? Early in 2009, President…
If we could establish that funding an escalation of war in Afghanistan was illegal, immoral, against the public will, economically catastrophic, counterproductive…
If a new Daniel Ellsberg were to release a new pile of Pentagon Papers exposing the lies behind the Afghanistan War, or…
When my friend Jodie Evans recently tried to make a citizen’s arrest of Karl Rove, he declared the Downing Street Minutes to…
Here in Virginia where we’re addicted to the practice of killing people in order to teach them not to kill people, there…
ACORN is shutting down because of a fraudulent video pimped by the corporate media. U.S. forces in Afghanistan have heroically laid seige…
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