Friday, March 7, 2003
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President Bush: U.S. Will Call for Security Council Vote Whether Or Not U.S. Has Votes Lined Up
President Bush last night held his first primetime news conference in over a year and a half.
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News Conference Scripted and Reporters Silenced: A Report On the President’s First Primetime Press Conference in 1 and 1/2 Years
President Bush last night held his first primetime news conference in over a year and a half.
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Air Force Admits at Least 54 Cases of Rape and Sexual Assault at Air Force Academy–Scandal Called Bigger Than Tailhook: We’ll Talk to Two Survivors
Air Force Secretary James Roche testified before the Senate Armed Service Committee yesterday that the Air Force has found at least 54 cases where women have been raped or sexually assaulted at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.
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If Women Ruled the World, Would There Be War? a Roundtable Discussion a Day Before Thousands of Women March On Washington
Thousands of women from throughout the United States will say no to war tomorrow, at a rally and march for International Women’s Day in Washington DC.
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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.
In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
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]





