Editorials
No resegregation / Road map to peace
Editorials
McCarthyism’s stench / Corporate flim-flam
Bush policies erode civil rights
WASHINGTON – As civil rights veterans gathered in Birmingham, Ala., May 3-4 to celebrate their victory 40 years ago over Police Chief Bull Connor’s attack dogs and fire hoses, a report released by the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) warns that the Bush administration seeks to roll back the gains they went to jail to win.
Editorials
GOP to poor: 'Let them eat missiles' / Nuke treaty is hoax
Editorials
Free the 9/11 detainees/Let Cuba live
Special prosecutor to investigate police
CHICAGO – After decades of protests, Judge Paul Biebel, chief of the Cook County Criminal Courts, has ordered a full investigation of the use of torture by key members of the Chicago Police Department. Biebel announced his decision on April 29 and appointed Edward Egan and Robert Boyle, both well known former prosecutors, to head the investigation.
