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August 2004
8/31
From John McCain to John Kerry: The Vicious Smear Tactics
of the Bush Campaign; McCain Attacks Michael Moore In Primetime
RNC Address Sparking Thunderous Response From GOP Crowd; Still
We Rise: Poor People March Against the 'Bush-Kerry' Agenda;
The W Effect: Bush's War on Women; Thousands From Poor People's
Campaign March From UN to Near Madison Square Garden; With
600+ Arrests, Attorney Norman Siegel Warns About Unsafe Jail
Conditions For Protesters; The Full Rudy: As Giuliani Takes
Center Stage At the RNC, We Look At The Man NYC Knew Before
9/11; Suite Expectations: We Go From the Streets to the Corporate
Suites; Michael Franti on the RNC Protests & His Trip
to the Middle East;
8/30
The Battle for New York: 500,000 March Against Bush
in Historic Antiwar Protest; Antiwar Voices Address March:
Michael Moore, Jesse Jackson, Fernando Suarez, Charles Barron
and More; Critical Mass: Over 260 Arrested in First Major
Protest of RNC; Gov. Pataki Dodges Question on Saddam-9/11
Claims; Veteran White House Correspondent Helen Thomas on
Iraq: "We've really Damaged Our Psyche, Our Soul, Our
Image"; Crackdown: 400 Arrests as NYPD Unveil New Policing
Tactics & Surveillance Methods; Activists Face 25 Years
for Hanging Anti-Bush Banner At Plaza Hotel; Poor People's
Campaign To March Without Permit From UN to Madison Square
Garden;
8/27
Ceasefire Begins in Bloodied Holy City of Najaf; The
Battle for New York: A Roundup of the RNC Protests Plans;
The Revolution Starts Now: Steve Earle on the Republican Convention,
the Death Penalty and the GOP Hijacking of Johnny Cash;
8/26
Naomi Klein vs. Todd Gitlin: A Debate on Resistance
and the RNC; Indymedia, the RNC and the Battle for New York;
The Fourth World War: An Unembedded View of Global Resistance;
Boulder-Based Community Radio Station KGNU to Buy Denver Signal;
8/25
Beyond the Swift Boat Controversy: Exposing Vietnam
War Atrocities; Off to War: The Story of the Arkansas National
Guard's Journey to Iraq;
8/24
Father of Beheaded Iraq Hostage Blames Bush Administration
For Son's Death; Illegal Strip Searches and the Crackdown
on Dissent in California; As NYC Braces for RNC, Anarchists
Blast Media Coverage as Scare Tactics;
8/23
Public Power in the Age of Empire: Arundhati Roy on War, Resistance
and the Presidency;
8/20
Doctor Faces Life Imprisonment for Violating Iraq Sanctions;
White House-Backed Charter Schools Lag Behind Public Schools;
Study Shows Racial Disparity in Healthcare;
8/19
Sierra Club: Bush Endangered Lives of New Yorkers After 9/11
By Lying About Dangers of Toxic Fallout; The Return of COINTELPRO:
FBI Launches Nationwide Surveillance Of Activists Ahead of
GOP Convention; Kangaroo Courts in the New Haiti?: Death Squad
Leader Jodel Chamblain Acquitted of Murder Charge; Part II
of Democracy Now!'s Conversation with Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower
Mordechai Vanunu;
8/18
Exclusive: Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu
Risks Jail To Speak to Democracy Now! in First Nat'l U.S.
Interview;
8/17
Evolving Empire: Chalmers Johnson on Bush's Major Troop
Realignment; Susie Bright and Susan Brison on Pornography
and Larry Flynt; Are Hundreds of Sex Workers Coming to New
York for the RNC?;
8/16
Venezuela's President Chavez Survives Recall Vote Rejected
by Opponents; Global Warming and Extreme Weather: Hurricane
Charley Leaves 16 Dead, Thousands Homeless; Najaf Fighting
Throws National Conference Into Chaos; Palestinian & U.S.
Prisoners Stage Hunger Strikes;
8/13
NJ Governor Resigns As He Admits To Gay Affair; California
Court Voids 4,000 Same Sex Marriages in San Francisco; Washington
Post Admits It Buried Anti-War Voices Before the Iraq invasion;
Will Yaser Esam Hamdi Go From An Enemy Combatant to A Free
Man?; A Warning From the ACLU: Emerging “Surveillance-Industrial
Complex” Is Turbo-Charging Government Monitoring;
8/12
U.S. Risks Alienating Millions Across Muslim World
with Major Attack on Holy City of Najaf; Polarized Venezuela
Prepares to Vote on Chavez Recall; Ryan Matthews is Free:
Death Row Prisoner Convicted as Juvenile Exonerated After
5 Yrs in Jail;
8/11
Is Bush's Nominee for CIA Chief Porter Goss a Decoy
For Re-Election?; Parents Mourn Son's Suicide After Returning
From Iraq Duty: "He's a Casualty of War But He'll Never
Be Known As That"; Anti-War Group Asserts Right to Protest
RNC in Central Park;
8/10
Did the White House Sabotage the War on Terror by Leaking
the Name of an al Qaeda Double Agent?; Bush on Native American
Issues: "Tribal Sovereignty Means That. It's Sovereign";
Salman Rushdie on Terrorism, Intellectual freedom and the
Patriot Act; Time Reporter Refuses To Testify in Case of Outted
CIA Operative;
8/9
Fall From Grace: Iraq Issues Arrest Warrants for Fmr.
U.S. Ally Ahmad Chalabi and Nephew Salem Chalabi; Bush to
African American Voters: "Just Don't Focus on Florida,
I'll Talk to the Governor Down There to Make Sure it Works";
Jesse Jackson To Journalists: "Be Interpreters And Appraisers
Not Just Reporters"; Norman Mailer: Why I Am Protesting
the Presidency;
8/6
Sen. John Kerry Slams President Bush For His Actions
on 9/11; As Sadr Calls Off Truce In Najaf, We Speak With Robert
Fisk On How Iraq Is About to Explode; Gen. Colin Powell On
Why the U.S. Does Not Say Genocide Is Occurring in the Sudan;
NYC Independent Media Center Loses Newsroom Space Weeks Before
GOP Convention;
8/5
Red Cross: U.S. May Have Committed War Crimes at Guantanamo
Bay; Liberty in the Balance: Security Collides with Civil
Liberties; The Modern-Day Rosenberg Case: A Look Back At How
the Gov't Framed Chinese-American Scientist Wen Ho Lee; Talk
Radio Host Joe Madison: Why I Am On A Hunger Strike To Protest
the Sudanese Government;
8/4
Live From Unity 2004: 7,000 Journalists of Color Gather
For Largest Media Conference in the Country;
8/3
Larry Flynt: The Country's Greatest Defender of Free
Speech or a Woman-Hating Pornographer?; Frank "Big Black"
Smith: 1933-2004;
8/2
Ambassador Joseph Wilson Accuses Republican National
Committee Of Conducting New Smear Attack; Sen. Robert Byrd
on Losing America and Confronting A Reckless & Arrogant
Presidency; Lila Lipscomb, A Star of Fahrenheit 9/11, Speaks
on the Iraq Invasion and the Death of Her Son;
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