A letter was sent on April 9 by Dr. Sidney Wolfe, director of Public Citizen’s Health Research Group, urging the FDA to order Pfizer to immediately s
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Reason magazine editor-in-chief Nick Gillespie sums up the FCC's report on TV violence: "The research on the link between violent TV and behavior in
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Don Cheadle's new film, Talk to Me, about Petey Greene forgets Greene's most important accomplishment: He was a community activist who railed against poverty and racism.
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Getting Republicans to jump ship is central to the anti-war movement's strategy to get out of Iraq. But activists need to be wary of their intentions and not let them co-opt the message that it's time for withdrawal.
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All the fear of unfiltered, unmediated questions delivered directly from the electorate was misplaced. It was CNN and the candidates who let us down.
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Joe Scarborough reported Tuesday on the CNN YouTube debate, where Democratic candidates answered questions posed by ordinary citizens in the form of short videos. "I was expecting the YouTube debate last night to suck," Scarborough started off. "I w
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Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), appearing on Face The Nation today, slammed Attorney General Alberto Gonzales for not "telling the truth" during testimony before Congressional committees investigating the firing of nine US attorneys, adding that Presid
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Monday it was "highly unlikely" it would proceed with its five-billion-dollar offer for Dow Jones Co. at the reported present level of support of the controlling Bancroft family."If the votes were to remain at present
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