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There Is No Justification In Keeping Gitmo Open

Below is my reply on the Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Piece of Nov. 4, 2008: Guantanamo Revelation. I served in the military…

November 6, 2008

 

A Success Story on a Small Island

In the middle of all the interest in the American election, there was an election halfway around the world last…

November 6, 2008

 

Why Does New Hampshire Have the Death Penalty?

A jury in New Hampshire has just sentenced a white millionaire businessman named John Brooks to life without parole for…

November 6, 2008

 

Tensions in DRC Remain High

The situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo remains fragile, after rebel forces and local militia clashed north of…

November 5, 2008

 

Voting Rights Equals Human Rights

< p class="MsoNormal" style="none;"> Last night’s record voter turnout and victory for Senator Barack Obama are a powerful demonstration to…

November 5, 2008

 

Future Danger

In the Philip K. Dick short story (and Steven Spielberg / Tom Cruise film) The Minority Report, a special agency…

November 5, 2008

 

Sign Up for the 2008 Global Write-a-thon

It's that special time of year again when letters can move mountains. Be a part of Amnesty International's Global Write-A-Thon…

October 30, 2008

 

Get Ready to Close Gitmo and Stop Torture

As soon as the next president of the United States is elected, we'll go live with an action calling on…

October 29, 2008

 

Keep the Dream Alive in Memphis

Despite all setbacks challenging our basic freedoms and fundamental rights, somehow we continue to keep the dream alive. On Sunday,…

October 28, 2008

 

Stay Granted for Troy Davis!

A stay of execution has been granted by the federal appeals court in Atlanta for Troy Davis who had been…

October 24, 2008