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October 2005
 10/31
Bush Picks Conservative Judge Samuel Alito Who Endorsed
Abortion Restrictions for Supreme Court; Former CIA Agent
Larry Johnson: Bush Should Ask for Karl Rove's Resignation
Over CIA Leak; Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks Lies in Honor
in Capitol Rotunda;
10/28
Harriet Miers Withdraws Supreme Court Nomination: A
Surrender to “Right Wing Special Interest Groups”
or White House Diversion from CIA Leak Case?; Suspense Mounts
as Indictments for CIA Leak Case Expected Today, Spotlight
on VP Chief of Staff Libby Leads to Questions About Cheney’s
Role; Former Head of UN Humanitarian Program Denis Halliday:
U.S. and Key Allies Facilitated Profiteering in Oil For Food
Program; NY Civil Liberties Union: U.S. Made "Inappropriate"
Allegations of Terrorism Before Sentencing Iraqi-American
Doctor Rafil Dhafir to Prison;
10/27
Italian Media Reveals U.S. Officials Met With Italian
Intelligence Officials To Discuss Fake Documents Citing Niger
Nuke Sales to Iraq; Lawyer Scott Horton: “Vice President
Cheney is the Man Who Unleashed Torture and Promoted it Within
Our Military and Our Intelligence Service”; “Off
To War: From Rural Arkansas to Baghdad”: Filmmakers
on the Lives of Arkansan Soldiers in Iraq;
10/26
Col. Janis Karpinski, the Former Head of Abu Ghraib,
Admits She Broke the Geneva Conventions But Says the Blame
"Goes All the Way to The Top”;
10/25
Rosa Parks 1913-2005: We Air A Rare 1956 Interview
With Parks During the Montgomery Bus Boycott; John Conyers
On Rosa Parks: “She Earned the Title as Mother of the
Civil Rights Movement.”; Cheney's Role in CIA Leak Exposed:
NYT Says Cheney Gave Valerie Plame's Name to Libby; The Fallen
Legion: Casualties of the Bush Administration;
10/24
New Orleans Community Organizer Malik Rahim Demands
Inquiry into Hurricane Katrina Deaths and Amnesty for “Looters”;
From the Gulf to the Gulf: New Orleans Professor John Clark
Testifies on the “Triple Crime of Katrina”; Hurricane
Katrina Survivor Recounts Days With No Water and Her Son’s
Ordeal in the Orleans Parish Prison; Environmental Justice
Professor Robert Bullard On How Race Affected the Federal
Government’s Response to Katrina;
10/21
Lawyer: Guantanamo Detainees on Hunger Strike Tortured
and Violently Force-Fed by Guards, Medical Staff; Scott Ritter
on the Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine
the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein; Seymour Hersh and Scott
Ritter on Iraq, WMDs and the Role of the Clinton Administration
in the 1990s;
10/20
Killing the Witness: Spanish Judge Orders Arrest &
Extradition of U.S. Soldiers in Death of Spanish Journalist
Jose Couso in Iraq; Saddam Hussein Pleads Innocent in Trial
Over 1982 Shiite Massacre; Robert Fisk: War is the "Total
Failure of the Human Spirit";
10/19
Mike Davis on The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat
of Avian Flu
10/18
Over 100 Arrested in Toledo, Ohio After Neo-Nazi March
Prompts Counter-Protest & Riot; The Grapple in the Big
Apple: British MP George Galloway v. Christopher Hitchens;
10/17
Iraqi Feminist Yanar Mohammed on the Iraq Constitution
Vote; Should The New York Times Fire Judith Miller and Apologize
to Readers?; New York Times Contributor Barbara Ehrenreich:
Judith Miller's Access to Power Was More Important to the
Times' Than the Truth; Barbara Ehrenreich: "Bait and
Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream";
10/14
Russell Simmons, Larry Hamm and Julianne Malveaux on
the Millions More Movement; Professor Preacher Michael Eric
Dyson on the State of the Country: "Some of Us are In
First Class, But The Plane Is In Trouble";
10/13
Liberia’s First Election Since the Civil War:
High Turnout and High Hopes; Al-Jazeera Reporter Yousri Fouda
on His Interviews with Al Qaeda Members and the Growth of
al-Jazeera; Democrats Chant “Shame” in Congress
After Bills Pass Benefiting Big Businesses;
10/12
Exclusive Interview: Murray Waas On How Dick Cheney's
Top Aide 'Scooter' Libby Misled Federal Prosecutors in the
CIA Leak Case; Community Activist Calls New Orleans Police
Beating "Typical Behavior"; Jennifer Harbury on
Why Guatemalan Villagers Refuse Military Aid in Mudslide,
Remembering Decades of Torture and Massacres; Sister Dianna
Ortiz Details Her Abduction and Torture by U.S.-Backed Guatemalan
Military;
10/11
Did Mohamed ElBaradei and the IAEA Deserve to Win the
Nobel Peace Prize?; Texan Environmental Activist Diane Wilson:
Why I Refuse to go Jail; Devastated by Mudslides, Guatemalan
Villagers Refuse Military Aid Remembering 1990 Army Massacre;
10/10
20,000 Dead in Pakistan Following Massive Earthquake,
Officials Fear Final Toll Could Exceed 40,000; Indian Tribes
and Hurricane Katrina: Overlooked by the Federal Government,
Relief Organizations and the Corporate Media; Indigenous Activists
Blast Columbus Day as "Propping Up of Racist Propaganda";
Sonia Bock 1897-2005: Amy Goodman Remembers Her Grandmother;
10/7
Bush Announces Renewed War on "Islamo-Facism,"
Rejects Demands for U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Iraq; Pentagon
Analyst Pleads Guilty in AIPAC-Israeli Spy Case; UN Nuclear
Watchdog ELBaradei Wins Nobel Peace Prize Months After U.S.
Tries To Force Him From Job as Head of IAEA; GE Strikes A
Deal to Clean Up PCBs in the Hudson;
10/6
Fmr. Army Chaplain James Yee on the Abuse of Prisoners
at Guantanamo, His Wrongful Imprisonment and Anti-Muslim Sentiment
in the Military;
10/5
Legendary Broadcaster and Author Studs Terkel on President
Bush, Mahalia Jackson, James Baldwin, Louis Armstrong, the
Rebuilding of New Orleans and What Gives Him Hope;
10/4
Ralph Nader Debates Fmr. Boston Univ. Law School Dean
on Miers Nomination to Supreme Court; Ret. Army General William
Odom: U.S. Should "Cut and Run" From Iraq; Inequality
in the Wake of Katrina: A Debate on Bush's Child Tax Credit;
Bankruptcy After Katrina: Who Wins, Who Loses?;
10/3
Bush Nominates Longtime Friend and Attorney Harriet
Miers for Supreme Court; Orleans Parish DA Eddie Jordan on
Racial Stereotyping, Police Looting and Private Military Contractors;
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