In yet another serious episode in the current national outbreak of bedbugs, Congress today approved renewal of TUBA (the Terrorists Under the Bed Act), legally mandating warrantless electronic monitors, or “bugs,” in “every bed, cot, bunk, mattress, futon or foldaway” throughout the nation. 
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| Feb. 25, 2006
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This is a sad time in the mining community, with so many recent tragedies. But it’s not enough to mourn. We also have to act.
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What has always made the Black Radical Congress (BRC) mystique is its perceived ability to mobilize various perspectives of marginalized Black voices around topics plaguing the broader movement. This unique characteristic can even unite disjointed political tendencies, providing a more cohesive contribution to broader movement discussions. Such was the significance of the original Principles of Unity and the Freedom Agenda consolidated after its opening Chicago congress in 1998.
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For the past six years, millions of Americans have been battling the Bush administration and its policies of pre-emptive war, economic austerity, usurpation of democratic rights and racism.
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Wrong on Nixzmary Brown
Disability access corrections
Cartoon controversy
The toon question
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Any doubts that even “humane” executions by lethal injection are still cruel and unusual punishment should be dispelled once and for all by the conflict in California over executing Michael Morales.
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RIVERSIDE, California — El liderazgo republicano del Senado ha indicado que el debate sobre los cambios radicales en la política migratoria empezarán la semana del 27 de marzo. Pero el debate realmente empezará semanas antes en su Comisión Judicial.
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When laughing hurts
Wanted: justice
Brutal knockout
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Steven Spielberg’s “Munich” takes a shocking, emotionally fraught historical event — the 1972 kidnapping and killing of 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team by the shadowy Palestinian “Black September” group in Munich, Germany — as the basis for a powerful moral thriller.
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The U.S. government is still holding five Cuban nationals in jail for the “crime” of fighting terrorism.
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