Stories by John Passacantando
Recent federal actions against Greenpeace suggest that Rosa Park's simple act of nonviolent resistance could be considered terrorism today.
Posted on Jun 16, 2004, Source: AlterNet
Never before in U.S. history has an entire organization been prosecuted for a peaceful protest by its supporters.
Posted on Oct 30, 2003, 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?
Posted on Oct 11, 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.
Posted on Sep 5, 2002, Source: AlterNet
Both men have backgrounds in the energy industry, but their emerging legacies look like a Hollywood caricature of good vs. evil.
Posted on Aug 27, 2002, Source: AlterNet