Daily Archives: 7 February 2008

Clinton vs. Obama on Health Care

Institute for Public Accuracy (Steffie) Woolhandler is professor of medicine at Harvard University and a co-founder of Physicians for a National Health Program. She said today: “Hillary and Obama are both right. Hillary’s individual mandates would, as Obama charges, financially … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney suspends presidential race, hangs on to delegates

If Romney was CPAC’s poster child, is his defeat a death knell for CPAC’s agenda? No. John McCain, pushing down the tears, grovelled to anti-immigrant, permanent war mongers attending CPAC’s 2008 conference and promised to uphold whatever Romney was claiming … Continue reading

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Making sense of Chad

Alex de Waal, Pambazuka News, 5 February 2008 The war for Chad is not over. It is likely to become more bloody and involve a wider humanitarian disaster before any solutions can be grasped. The next week will be critical … Continue reading

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Gene Ray: On the Targeting of Activists in the War on Terror

By Gene Ray, transform.eipcp.net, 6 February 2008 The following text was written for Kulturrisse (Vienna) and will come out in German in March. Six and half years into the US-led “war on terror,” its most disastrous effects, above all on … Continue reading

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