Military Leaders for Kids
If we want to ensure that we have a strong, capable fighting force, we need to help America's youth succeed academically, graduate from high school and obey the law.
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Ari Melber: Torture Prosecutor Tops 70,000 Questions for Obama on Change.Gov
Thousands of Americans are asking whether Obama will order an independent investigation into allegations of torture and illegal surveillance by the U.S. government. We deserve a "yes," or a "no."
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Date With Dynasty
For our first song of 2009, we are adding our guitars, drums and voices to the chorus of opposition to Caroline Kennedy's possible Senate appointment, which keeps seesawing to and away from inevitability.
When it Comes to Bernie Madoff, Congress is More to Blame Than the SEC
As Congress gets ready to point the finger at the SEC for falling down on the job, it had better get ready to own up to its share of the blame.
It's Time to Strengthen the Community Reinvestment Act
In recent months, people have blamed Community Reinvestment Act for the meltdown in the housing market, and thus, the financial crisis. Let's examine some of the real facts.
Unfinished Business
Among the very first Congressional bills introduced this week were two important measures to protect wildlife and should be on the fast track to getting over the finish line in the new session.
Dr. King's Other Dream: Ending Poverty
had America ever chosen to do so, it could have wiped out domestic poverty and hunger far more rapidly than it could have achieved King's goals of racial equality or world peace.
BART Cop Needs to Be Held without Bail
Until police officers are required to act as human beings and as long as they are allowed to act as animals, I ask today's youth to avoid situations where executions are likely to occur.
Oil 2009: Be Careful What You Wish For
Keep your eye on the politics of oil and you'll always know a lot about what's actually happening on this planet.
Women We Need: Towards a More Female-centred Foreign Policy
We may have accepted in principle that politics should include both women and men, but this has not been adequately applied to foreign and security policy.
The Dying Days of the Guantanamo Trials
The Military Commissions to try Guantanamo detainees have rarely grabbed the media attention that a novel, flagship program to try "terror suspects" should have attracted.
Homeland Insecurity
Back in the old days, the White House was wide open. Citizens could enter freely -- much like they enter, say, the post office or the local police station in modern times.
Army Screws Up; Introduces Concept of "Taking Responsibility" to Government
The Army screwed up and then they did what leaders and professionals do: They stepped up and took responsibility. Imagine if the Bush administration ever had the guts to show such leadership.
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