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Neo-cons need Rove? or count on the Democrats?

Thursday, 16 August 2007, 10:47 am | Harvey Wasserman

Karl Rove scoots off the sunken White House ship with his plans for future neo-con dominance safe and secure---in the hands of Democrats unwilling or incapable of challenging his dirtiest deeds. More >>

Harvey Wasserman: New War Over Nuke Reactors

Sunday, 12 August 2007, 1:50 pm | Harvey Wasserman

After fifty years of what Forbes Magazine long ago called "the largest managerial disaster in business history," the nuke power industry is demanding untold billions in a federal "Bailout-in-Advance." Congress will decide on these proposed loan guarantees ... More >>

PR nuke flacks do the Kashiwazaki quake death spin

Wednesday, 25 July 2007, 11:28 am | Harvey Wasserman

By Harvey Wasserman , http://freepress.org http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/7/2007/1573 More >>

The earthquake that screamed "NO NUKES!!!

Monday, 23 July 2007, 3:42 pm | Harvey Wasserman

The massive earthquake that shook Japan this week nearly killed millions in a nuclear apocalypse. It also produced one of the most terrifying sentences ever buried in a newspaper. As reported deep in the New York Times, the Tokyo Electric Company has ... More >>

Total "New Nukes" war against Solartopia

Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 6:55 pm | Harvey Wasserman

State assemblyman Chuck DeVore (R-Irvine) has moved for a statewide vote to allow new nuclear power plants to be built in the Golden State. He wants to repeal the 1976 law requiring a solution to the nuke waste problem before new reactors are built. ... More >>

Earth can't live without a Solartopian vision

Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 12:23 am | Harvey Wasserman

Thanks to Al Gore's global concert, the major media are finally filling with coverage of the climate crisis. It all comes with a dire dual realization: our economy will collapse, and we could all die, if something drastic is not done. More >>

The patriotic service of Leonard Peltier

Monday, 9 July 2007, 8:25 pm | Harvey Wasserman

In all the hand-wringing about George Bush's ghastly commutation for Scooter Libby, the name that should resonate most is that of Leonard Peltier. More >>

TOTALLY boom/doom Solartopian green by 2030

Friday, 29 June 2007, 12:15 am | Harvey Wasserman

We are all now desperate runners in the epic race between doom and boom. It's a global- warmed dead heat between apocalyptic ecological collapse, versus a Solartopian green-powered prosperity. More >>

The honor of being called a "jerk"

Friday, 15 June 2007, 1:02 pm | Harvey Wasserman

The following article is available for free distribution from The Free Press ( http://freepress.org ). More >>

To Save The Earth, Are YOU A Solartopian?

Thursday, 31 May 2007, 4:02 pm | Harvey Wasserman

In the global campaign to save the Earth, a shared vision is vital. "Solartopia" foresees a democratic, green-powered 21st Century civilization. Our economic and ecological survival depend on it. Technologically, the vision rests on four simple ... More >>

Bush, Rudy and Whitman to New York: Drop Dead

Thursday, 24 May 2007, 4:41 pm | Harvey Wasserman

On 9/11/2001, George W. Bush, Rudy Giuliani and Christine Todd Whitman sent a message to New York: Drop Dead. The fallout now taints us all. More >>

Harvey Wasserman: Can BLUE GRIT win in 2008?

Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 10:51 am | Harvey Wasserman

Can BLUE GRIT win in 2008? by Harvey Wasserman May 16, 2007 From: http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/7/2007/1544 More >>

How Creative Mass Non-Violence Beat A Nuke

Monday, 14 May 2007, 1:06 pm | Harvey Wasserman

Thirty years ago this month, in the small seacoast town of Seabrook, New Hampshire, a force of mass non-violent green advocacy collided with the nuke establishment. More >>

Chernobyl Reminds Us That Nukes Are NOT Green

Wednesday, 2 May 2007, 10:11 am | Harvey Wasserman

Twenty-one years ago this week, lethal radiation poured into the breezes over Europe and into the jet stream above, carrying death and disease around the planet. More >>

Need For Accountability Is The Inconvenient Truth

Wednesday, 25 April 2007, 5:14 pm | Harvey Wasserman

The great green bandwagon that has come of age this Earth Day has been a very long time coming. With Rachel Carson's 1963 Silent Spring and Earth Day 1970 and the first arrests at the Seabrook Nuke in 1976 and the decades of writing and marching and ... More >>

Tom Friedman, The New Eco-Orwell Of Solartopia?

Monday, 23 April 2007, 8:12 pm | Harvey Wasserman

Not long ago, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman was America's top op ed cheerleader for George W. Bush's attack on Iraq, portraying it as a "war for democracy." More >>

Wasserman: This Earth Day Sign Up For Solartopia!

Wednesday, 18 April 2007, 12:37 am | Harvey Wasserman

Solartopia is our planet when, as Kurt Vonnegut might have said, we finally decide to like it here. It is the prosperous, do-able, and absolutely necessary green-powered Earth of A.D. 2030. It is essential to our survival--- economically, biologically ... More >>

Harvey Wasserman: Peace Be With You, Kurt Vonnegut

Tuesday, 17 April 2007, 11:49 am | Harvey Wasserman

As the media fills with whimsical good-byes to one of America's greatest writers, lets not forget one of the great engines driving this wonderful man---he HATED war. Including this one in Iraq. And he had utter contempt for the men who brought it ... More >>

Nuke-Powered Lemmings Flock To The Radioactive Sea

Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 3:58 pm | Harvey Wasserman

It's baaaaaack. The fifty-year multi-trillion dollar failure of atomic energy has resumed its lemming-like march to madness. Why? More >>

Wasserman: Will Al Gore get us to Solartopia?

Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 12:17 am | Harvey Wasserman

Al Gore has leapt to center stage with well-founded concerns about global warming. He has been gratefully successful in publicizing the fact that there is a virtual library of irrefutable evidence that carbon dioxide levels are rapidly rising in ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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