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Could There Be A Rosa Parks After 9/11?

Posted on Jun 16, 2004, Source: AlterNet

Recent federal actions against Greenpeace suggest that Rosa Park's simple act of nonviolent resistance could be considered terrorism today.

Personal Voices: Ashcroft's Attack On Greenpeace

Posted on Oct 30, 2003, Source: AlterNet

Never before in U.S. history has an entire organization been prosecuted for a peaceful protest by its supporters.

Tough Questions from One Father to Another

Posted on Oct 11, 2002, Source: AlterNet

How do we explain to our children that the American values of compassion and understanding are to be displaced by domination and arrogance at any cost?

Fuel For the Anti-Bush Fire

Posted on Sep 5, 2002, Source: AlterNet

It's not just evironmentalists who are angry at Bush, but firemen, cops, soccer moms, surfers, cabbies, anarchists and even Republicans. You have to go back to the dark days of Richard Nixon to find such widespread fury toward a U.S. leader.

George W. Bush, Meet Maurice Strong

Posted on Aug 27, 2002, Source: AlterNet

Both men have backgrounds in the energy industry, but their emerging legacies look like a Hollywood caricature of good vs. evil.
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