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Today’s Louisville Courier-Journal reports the death at 81 of Anne Braden, the veteran Southern white civil rights leader and organizer of the…
Doug Ireland
Doug Ireland is a veteran radical journalist who has been a columnist for the Village Voice, the Paris daily Liberation, the New York Observer, New York magazine, and a number of other publications. He is currently the U.S. correspondent and columnist for the iconoclastic French political-investigative weekly Bakchich, the contributing editor for International Affairs of Gay City News (New York's largest queer weekly), and a longtime contributing editor of In These Times. His blog, DIRELAND, is at http://direland.typepad.com
Moscow’s authoritarian mayor, Yuri Lushkov — declaring that homosexuality is “an unnatural act” — has banned Moscow’s first-ever Gay Pride March, and…
Yesterday’s New York Sun — a small, conservative New York daily noted for its slavishly pro-Israel, pro-Likkud politics and its pandering to…
Remember all the frothy praise of Viktor Yuschenko and what a great democrat he was — back when he was the leader…
As the Islamic Republic of Iran’s lethal anti-gay pogrom — the government’s intense persecution of its own citizens for homosexuality, including the…
One aspect of the corruption and bribery mega-scandal shaking Washington that is swirling around conservative lobbyist Jack Abramoff, and which hasn’t gotten…
Today’s edition of China Daily — a national English-language newspaper with a 200,000 circulation published in Beijing, and aimed primarily at the…
The Bush administration is twisting itself into a pretzel trying to find ways not to diagnose soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan…
When the U.S. Senate last Friday refused to renew the liberticidal Patriot Act — with its provisions for spying on Americans’ use…
President Bush may find himself in deep trouble after ordering and defending illegal wiretaps of U.S. citizens — a crime for which…