Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
Perversion of Justice: Gulag America
31 Dec 2008
by Rady Ananda The American Prison Gulag, already one-half Black, is becoming increasingly co-ed. "The US jailed one in 746 women in 2006, up from one in 100,000 back in 1925. Compared…
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Eshu’s blues: Ode to Charles Rex Fisher/Christmas Night in Harlem
31 Dec 2008
by BAR columnist michael hureaux perez A teacher/activist offers some holiday ruminations on education: "Let us celebrate punitive testing, carved up tables and chairs, chain link fence in the…
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McKinney to Obama: “Say Something” About Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
30 Dec 2008
Asks Congress to Stop Sending "Weapons of Mass Destruction" "As we are about to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, let us remember what he said. He said that the United States…
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War and Word Games
24 Dec 2008
"The Americans are acting as if the Status of Forces Agreement with Iraq is merely a suggestion, that is subject to interpretation or semantic subversion."
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The next issue of Black Agenda Report will appear on December 31, 2008
18 Dec 2008
There will be no issue of BAR for December 24. So, until New Years Eve, HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the team at BAR!
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Obama’s Opportunity to Show Respect for the Rule of Law
17 Dec 2008
Dick Cheney has openly confessed to a personal role in shaping U.S. policy in the torture of prisoners. A Senate Committee reports that a long list of administration officials are culpable in…
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Lords of Capital Decree the End of Personal Security
17 Dec 2008
"Those politicians who would allow Detroit to go down the drain, are loyal to capital, not to country." They are intent on obliterating the very idea "that working people have the right to protect…
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Poverty: Policies and Possibilities, Part 2
17 Dec 2008
Normal 0 by Shannon J. Prince Many of the solutions to poverty begin in the minds and experiences of poor people, themselves. The author examines two unconventional anti-poverty efforts, one that…
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Don’t Be A Buffalo Soldier
17 Dec 2008
by Carl Dix Barack Obama, the vaunted "role model," wants a greatly expanded U.S. war machine capable of putting lots more "boots on the ground" around the globe. The author poses the question…
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The “Wait ‘Til He Gets In” Delusion: The President Elect is Not a Latent Lefty
17 Dec 2008
by Paul Street Despite all the evidence to the contrary, there are still those who think that Barack Obama "is a ‘true progressive' whose left and democratic orientation has been ‘squandered' or…