Mashed Potatoes and the War on Terror
Anybody following the vital events in the war on terrorism knows that George Bush secretly flew to Iraq on Thanksgiving day to serve turkey to some...
Troy Skeels

Hangin' With the Anarchists: Amidst Miami's FTAA Protests
In the long media buildup to the November FTAA negotiations, we Miamians were often told that of the tens of thousands of outside protesters who...
Tom Crumpacker

Vietnam War Crimes: The Rest of the Story
On October 19, 2003, the Ohio newspaper the Toledo Blade launched a four-day series of investigative reports exposing a string of atrocities by an...
Nick Turse

Iraq: More Dangerous Every Day
Is the "security situation" in Iraq improving? The best clue may be George Bush's two-hour, top-secret visit to Iraq on Thanksgiving Day, in which...
Maria Tomchick

It's Time for Elections, George
The Iraqi Governing Council in recent weeks has faced the threat of extinction and, unfortunately, won a reprieve from the Bush administration. Two...
Maria Tomchick

Money for Nothing
'Tis the season to be greedy. Tra la la la la, la la, la, la. One of the most maddening aspects of American media during any political campaign...
Geov Parrish

Mexico Just Says No (To Rolling Blackouts)
The worldwide neoliberal wave of energy privatizations of the kind that plunged California into crisis (and darkness) appears to have met its match...
Troy Skeels

Ali On Babylon
For four decades, exiled Pakistani historian Tariq Ali has written nonfiction, novels, plays, and even an opera challenging injustices of Islamic...

From The Kitchen
Happy holidays! We try not to bother you with inside-the-kitchen stuff much here at ETS!, but we did want to pass along a few end-of-year...