2010 May | Progressive Voices

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 31st, 2010 | No Comments

Israel Attacks on Aid Ships Called Aggression 5/31

RICHARD FALK Falk is professor of international law emeritus, Princeton University and Special Rapporteur on Occupied Palestinian Territories for the United Nations Human Rights Council. He said today: “The Israeli naval and helicopter lethal attack on the Freedom Flotilla bringing needed humanitarian...

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Israel Threatening to Stop “Freedom Flotilla” to Gaza 5/28

On the web: http://accuracy.org/newsrelease.php?articleId=2253 Institute for Public Accuracy 980 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa@accuracy.org __________________________________________________ The British Guardian reports: “A flotilla...

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 27th, 2010 | No Comments

A Drilling Moratorium That Isn’t ‏ 5/27

On the web: http://accuracy.org/newsrelease.php?articleId=2251 Institute for Public Accuracy 980 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa@accuracy.org __________________________________________________ Thursday, May 27, 2010 On the web: http://accuracy.org/newsrelease.php?articleId=2251 Institute...

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 25th, 2010 | No Comments

General Petraeus’ Secret Ops 5/25

Institute for Public Accuracy 980 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa@accuracy.org ___________________________________________________ On Monday, the New York Times published a news report titled “U.S. Is Said to Expand Secret Actions in...

Posted by admin in Articles/Commentary by Members on 05 24th, 2010 | No Comments

When the Leaders Lead, the People Have Sorrow by Norman Solomon 5/24

Many are familiar with the adage, “When the people lead, the leaders will follow.” But what happens when people enable leaders to follow the dictates of the powerful? These days, the answers are arriving in the form of a news drumbeat that’s apt to seem like a dirge. From Afghanistan to Wall Street...

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 20th, 2010 | No Comments

Can a Bad Economy Finally Discipline the Pentagon? 5/20

Institute for Public Accuracy 980 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa@accuracy.org ___________________________________________________ CHRIS HELLMAN Hellman is communications liaison at the National Priorities Project and recently...

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 13th, 2010 | No Comments

Maryland First to Bar Schools Releasing Tests to Military 5/13

Institute for Public Accuracy 980 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa@accuracy.org ___________________________________________________ AP is reporting: “A first-of-its-kind law bars public high schools in Maryland from automatically sending...

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 13th, 2010 | No Comments

On Climate: Kerry-Lieberman a “Bonanza of Corporate Giveaways” 5/12

Institute for Public Accuracy 980 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa@accuracy.org ___________________________________________________ PM Wednesday, May 12, 2010 On Climate: Kerry-Lieberman a “Bonanza of Corporate Giveaways” Interviews...

Posted by admin in Articles/Commentary by Members on 05 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Kagan in Context: Shafting Progressive Values By Norman Solomon 5/10

If President Obama has his way, Elena Kagan will replace John Paul Stevens — and the Supreme Court will move rightward. The nomination is very disturbing, especially because it’s part of a pattern. The White House is in the grip of conventional centrist wisdom. Grim results stretch from Afghanistan...

Posted by admin in IPA Analysts on Breaking Stories on 05 7th, 2010 | No Comments

Lieberman’s Citizen-Stripping Bill “Unconstitutional” 5/7

Institute for Public Accuracy 980 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa@accuracy.org ___________________________________________________ SHANE KADIDAL, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/shayana-kadidal Kadidal is senior managing attorney of the Guantánamo...

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