Month February 2005

Ward Churchill in context…

When taken out of context, Ward Churchil’s comments regarding the victims-as-perpetrators on 9/11 seem to be flagrantly harsh. When those comments are placed back within the document from which they were extracted it’s another story indeed. Read “Some People Push…

Mark Lombardi: Global Networks

Milwaukee Art Museum Exhibits Mark Lombardi’s “Global Networks”January 13-April 10 “Artist Connects the Power Brokers, the Money and the World” “Delicate Spider Webs of Scandal” – NY Times The Milwaukee Art Museum features the groundbreaking work of Brooklyn artist Mark…

4,500 Roses…

Yesterday Sen. Barbara Boxer was showered with thousands of roses, thanking her for all of her recent actions from contesting the Ohio vote to her testimony regarding the inadequacies of Condoleeza, lies a, lies alot Rice. Sen. Boxer says, “Thanks…

Progressive Patriots

On Jan. 21, 2005 Sen. Russ Feingold filed a document with the Federal Election Commission establishing the Progressive Patriots PAC. The Progressive Patriot Fund, will finance his travel around the country as he gauges public interest in his possible candidacy…

Free the Cuban Five…

Never heard of the Cuban Five? One of the five is imprisoned here in Oxford, Wisconsin and if it were not for the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five you might not have heard another thing about them. A…

Honey, I feel a draft…

Letter to Congress on Increasing U.S. Ground Forces January 28, 2005 Dear Senator Frist, Senator Reid, Speaker Hastert, and Representative Pelosi: The United States military is too small for the responsibilities we are asking it to assume. Those responsibilities are…