Friday, September 27, 2002
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Global Dominance: Vice President Dick Cheney’s Vision of a New World Order
In the October issue of Harper’s, investigative journalist David Armstrong outlines Dick Cheney’s plan for global U.S. domination. Examining documents dating back a decade, when Cheney served as Secretary of the Defense, Armstrong charts Cheney’s vision for the U.S. to single-handedly rule the world.
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The Silenced Majority: Voters Across the Nation Are Flooding Their Elected Officials with Calls Demanding No Military Action in Iraq
Republican and Democratic Senate offices report "overwhelming" opposition from their constituents to war with Iraq. This comes as Congress finalizes a war resolution on Iraq.
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Democracy Now! Listeners Share Their Comments On the War
For the past few days, listeners have called into our war and peace message machine to share their thoughts during this time of militarism and to tell us what they’re doing about it. What do you think? Call us at 212-209-2999.
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From Seattle to Minneapolis to Chicago to Death Row: We Hear From Anti-War Activists Around the Country
Across the country, anti-war activists have been staging what they call "pre-emptive" protests against war in Iraq by staging sit-ins and demonstrations at Congressional offices.
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"Hunger for War": Death Row Political Prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal Condemns U.S. War Plans
Recorded in prison on Friday, September 20th, political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal reads his latest commentary from death row.
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]





