911 Victims

Justice American Style

Kristen Breitweiser | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics


Kristen Breitweiser

Now more than ever, Americans need to trust our own judicial system to fully and openly prosecute the mass murderers of 9/11 while the rest of the world bears witness.

9/11 Mourners Observe Moment Of Silence As Bells Toll

Huffington Post/AP | SUZANNE MA | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Cold rain mixed with tears as mourners collected under umbrellas and a dreary sky Friday to mark the eighth anniversary of the Sept. ...

Punishing September 11 Culprits: Some Inmates Weigh In

Joseph Cooper | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics


Joseph Cooper

Shouldn't a victim of crime have some say in how his or her attacker is dealt with? What's so wrong with retributive justice? I've posed these questions to inmates at a facility where I teach.

A 9/11 Remembrance: One Extraordinary Life Out of Many

Brian Levin, J.D. | Posted 11.10.2009 | World


Brian Levin, J.D.

One way to begin to understand the magnitude of a numbing mass tragedy like 9/11, is not in numbers, but rather, in stories. Today's focus here is one story of many that demand to be told.

9/11's Dark Heritage

Dan Collins | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York


Dan Collins

We still haven't quite acknowledged that our leaders never adequately warned the men and women working around the smoldering site that the place where they were flinging themselves into duty was a toxic landmine.

A 9/11 Anniversary Call for Public Service

Laurie M. Tisch | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York


Laurie M. Tisch

I can't imagine a more appropriate manner in which to observe this solemn anniversary and honor the memory of Sen. Kennedy than through public service.

Glenn Beck's Warped Hijacking of "9/12 America"

Will Bunch | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media


Will Bunch

Beck promised a project that would be dedicated to America's "eternal principles" -- but the only eternal principle that Glenn Beck really holds is "Glenn Beck."

Still Not Equal

Rep. Carolyn Maloney | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics


Rep. Carolyn Maloney

The original 9/11 victim compensation formula is an example of how women as young as our daughters, in this decade, are still facing the same obstacles we vowed to eradicate.

Court: Saudi Arabia Not Liable In September 11 Attacks

Posted 09.14.2008 | Home


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My Brother Was Killed on 9/11 with Republicans and Democrats

Andrew Rice | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics


Andrew Rice

Some Americans and politicians believe my brother was to blame for his own murder because he voted Democratic.

Bikes Not Bombs

Steve Madden | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics


Steve Madden

When a colonel at NATO emailed to ask if I wanted to deliver some bikes to Afghanistan, I was taken aback. Oh yeah, I thought. Afghanistan. There's still a war there.

NYC Fireman Whose Son Died On 9/11: Giuliani Is "Running For President Of The United States On The Back Of My Dead Son"

Reuters | Michelle Nichols | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


"He's running for president of the United States on the back of my dead son," said Jim Riches, a deputy chief of the New York Fire Department whose fi...