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Net neutrality signals larger fight for freedom and democracy

It’s not health care or the economy. It’s not even the war in Iraq. The most crucial issue facing the nation is the ability to get unimpeded information from the sources people choose over the Internet, according to some online journalists and activists.

The Defunding of the Peace Movement

Last December I wrote an optimistic cover story for The Nation predicting that "peace advocates will likely have the best funded antiwar message in history" during the coming election year, as "tens of millions of dollars will be raised for voter education and registration and get-out-the-vote campaigns through the 527 committees which disseminate election messages independent of partisan candidates."

“Caught Red-Handed” Protestors Get Pink Slips

President Bush is alleged to have angrily described the Constitution as "just a goddamned piece of paper!" Evidentally, someone in the Federal Building in...