Jun
30
Yahoo! News – NYC Issues GOP Convention Protest Permits
Jun
30
Wired News: E-Mail Snooping Ruled Permissible
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E-mail privacy suffered a serious setback on Tuesday when a court of appeals ruled that an e-mail provider did not break the law in reading his customers’ communications without their consent.
The First Court of Appeals in Massachusetts ruled that Bradford C. Councilman did not violate criminal wiretap laws when he surreptitiously copied and read the [...]
Jun
30
Campaign Sites Lack Security
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By Michelle Delio
George W. Bush and John Kerry may be tied in the polls, but Bush appears to be well ahead of Kerry in the number of security holes on his official campaign website.
On Sunday, security analyst Richard Smith did a quick check of the Bush and Kerry campaign sites and found several security problems [...]
Jun
30
Contractopoly
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Jun
29
A Study by the Institute for Policy Studies and Foreign Policy In Focus
Key Findings
Full report with citations available at: http://www.ips-dc.org/iraq/costsofwar/costsofwar.pdf
Print-ready “Just the numbers” factsheet (Free Adobe Acrobat reader needed to view full report and factsheet)
“Just the numbers” factsheet as [...]
Jun
28
The Greens Gather, Sharply Split Over Nader’s Run
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Ralph Nader’s running mate, Peter Camejo, left, listens to Green Party
presidential candidate David Cobb at a debate at the Green Party convention
Thursday, June 24, 2004, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
By RICK LYMAN, NY Times
MILWAUKEE, June 25 – They’re back.
Sporting anticorporate buttons, peace bandannas and tie-dyed shirts, the members of the Green Party of the United [...]
Jun
27
LIFE WITH BIG BROTHER
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Bush to screen population for mental illness
Sweeping initiative links diagnoses to treatment with specific drugs
President Bush plans to unveil next month a sweeping mental health initiative that recommends screening for every citizen and promotes the use of expensive antidepressants and antipsychotic drugs favored by supporters of the administration.
The New Freedom Initiative, according to a progress [...]
Jun
26
US Green Party refuses to back Nader for president
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By John Rondy
MILWAUKEE, Wis., June 26 (Reuters ) – The Green Party on Saturday refused to back Ralph Nader in his independent run for the White House, a move that could reduce his chances of being a factor in this year’s election.
Delegates to the half-million-member party’s presidential convention voted to nominate party activist David Cobb, [...]
Jun
26
US Green Party refuses to back Nader for president
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26 Jun 2004 21:22:01 GMT By John Rondy
MILWAUKEE, Wis., June 26 (Reuters ) – The Green Party on Saturday refused to back Ralph Nader in his independent run for the White House, a move that could reduce his chances of being a factor in this year’s election.
Delegates to the half-million-member party’s presidential convention voted to [...]





