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Get A Grip: Brooklyn Wants a Hometown Team
The Nets are coming to Brooklyn? Bring ‘em on. The Nets and the Knicks competing in the same conference.…
Schools Against Kids: ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policies Criminalize Students, Youth of Color Hardest Hit
A 10-year-old girl arrested for throwing crayons, paper and other art supplies around an empty classroom now has a…
Money Farm Healthcare: How Hospitals Are Gouging and Even Arresting the UnInsured
What do the Emir of Kuwait and the working poor of the United States have in common? Not much,…
Estados Unidos: La Maquinaria Electoral
Resulta difícil analizar las posiciones de los candidatos demócratas sobre temas que afectan a los latinos, como la política…
Dr. Strange Vote OR How Micheal Moore Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bombers
Wesley Clark isn’t running against Bush. Not yet. He’s fighting for the Democratic Party’s nomination against the liberal left…
Managing the Vote at Home and Afar: Elections Without Sovereignty, Ready For Prime Time
The fix was in when I dropped by the United Nations on Jan. 19. Television cameras, still photographers, and…
The Indypendent recently launched RNCWatch.org to track stories connected to this summer’s Republican National Convention, addressing everything from the…
Past Perfect: Beware of Candidate Bios
Howard Dean likes to remind audiences that he was a family doctor before becoming governor of Vermont. John Edwards…
The Diary of a Loose Cannon With a Good Aim: A Review of Full Spectrum Disorder
FULL SPECTRUM DISORDER By Stan Goff Soft Skull Press Stan Goff’s career as a soldier in Army Special…
Fool Brittania: England Embraces the Politics of Fear
Controversy exploded in Britain earlier this month when Home Secretary David Blunkett proposed trying UK citizens accused under the…