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After checking the baseball scores this morning, August 22, 2005, I turned to the front page only to read that fourteen US…
Ron Jacobs
Ron Jacobs is the author of several books, including Daydream Sunset: 60s Counterculture in the '70s, The Way the Wind Blew: A History of the Weather Underground, and Nowhere Land: Journeys Through a Broken Nation. He is a frequent contributor to Counterpunch. His articles, reviews and essays have appeared in anthologies and numerous print and online journals, including Jungle World Berlin, Monthly Review, The Sri Lanka Guardian, Vermont Times, Alternative Press Review, and the Olympia, WA-based monthly Works In Progress.
Some biographies are great histories. Others are lively and interesting discussions of the subject’s life. Very few are both. Even fewer are…
According to the OneWorld news service, a recent poll of 2200 Iraqis representing all religious, social and ethnic groups inside the country …
Eight former Black Panthers are currently in prison in California on charges related to the 1971 killing of a San Francisco police…
It’s the afternoon of July 21, 2007. George Bush is back in official control of the country after his colonoscopy. When I…
With visions of the Bastille being stormed as I write this and the refrain of “La Marsellaise” echoing in my head, I…
The recent assumption of control in Gaza by Hamas may be more illusory than US media has represented it as. As Eyal…
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Recently, it has become popular to sound the death knells for the neoconservative movement. I, myself, am not as ready to dismiss…
Back in 1965, the original Students for a Democratic Society sponsored a march in Washington DC against the US war in Vietnam. …