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Posts published in September 2009

Bob Barr: ‘Iraqi Shoe Thrower a Lucky Man’

By Bob Barr
Atlanta Journal-Constitution via BobBarr.org

Last week, Muntadar al-Zeidi was freed from the Iraqi prison in which he had been held for nine months.…

Ralph Nader: ‘A Novel Idea’

By Ralph Nader
Nader.org

At a little noticed meeting with Senate Democrats, Warren Buffett, the famous investors’ guru, told the lawmakers that rich people are not paying enough taxes.…

Rev. Billy: Thinking About The G20 Meeting In Pittsburgh

By NYC Green Party mayoral candidate Billy Talen, Huffington Post by way of On The Wilder Side:

The nation-states act like adolescents. Every diplomatic vowel that comes from an open mouth has the shout of peace in it, but the leaders can’t hear this.…

Socialist Workers Party sells 275 new subscriptions to party newspaper

The Socialist Workers Party said it sold 275 new subscriptions to the party newspaper The Militant in the first week of an “international subscription campaign.” Alyson Kennedy, the party’s 2008 vice presidential nominee, said, “Many of the Mexican workers who bought subscriptions related recent run-ins with immigration cops.…