Bush Adminstration

Torture, Done in Our Name

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.23.2009 | World


Rick Horowitz

If the rest of us are to live with ourselves, if we're to regain our own consciences, first we have to see it for what it was, and call it by its rightful name, this thing that was done in our name.

Bush Hangs on to False Images in Farewell

Jonathan Diamond | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics


Jonathan Diamond

When my country is threatened and someone tells me we can stop the threat by torturing people, maybe we ought to think a little bit before acting on our conscience's call to "protect the homeland!"

US to Iran: Let's Get Back Together

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Shirin Sadeghi

The US needs Iran right now: the War on Terror is in shambles and Iran remains the only stable force in the region that can bring resolution to the rapidly deteriorating problems faced by the US.

End of the Innocence: McCain, Obama and Vaccines. Oh My!

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 11.23.2008 | Living


Shelley Hendrix Reynolds

Will the next administration set serious goals of reversing the rate of autism diagnosis by the end of their term or just declare autism a national health emergency and let it go at that?