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Stories by Ben Cohen

Co-founder of Ben and Jerry's and President of the Priorities Campaign.

Our Badly Run Budget

As our CEO-in-chief, President Bush needs to make an honest assessment of our national checkbook.
Posted on Jan 7, 2006

Welcome the Protesters -- and Their Credit Cards

The GOP convention in New York will bring money to the city. So will the protesters.
Posted on Jul 8, 2004

Wake America from Its Bloodless Trance

Television networks refused to air an antiwar commercial that depicted dead and wounded soldiers and civilians. It seems our nation does not want to confront the reality that war will result in casualties.
Posted on Mar 9, 2003

The Real Costs of War

The co-founder of Ben and Jerry's says the war on Iraq is lousy product that is going to cost Americans billions of dollars.
Posted on Oct 31, 2002

Enemy Wanted

The genius behind Cherry Garcia and Chunky Monkey asks why the Defense Department needs $400 billion to fight enemies armed with $5 box cutters.
Posted on Jun 17, 2002

Wanted: Enemy to Justify $344 Billion War Budget

Last week, the co-founder of Ben and Jerry's argued the U.S. government is looking for a new villain to justify a Pentagon budget increase. This week, it found one -- under the worst of circumstances.
Posted on Sep 4, 2001