McCARTHYISM WATCH

McCARTHYISM WATCH

Arrest, Death Threats, for Farmer with Upside Down Flag
July 19, 2006 By Matthew Rothschild“If the flag is flying upside down, it means he is in trouble, right? I think we Marines should show up and get him ‘out’ of trouble.”
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McCARTHYISM WATCH • Homeland Security Spies on Student Anti-War Groups • Mother of Iraq War Vet Who Committed Suicide Flies Flag Upside Down

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Judge Taylor Makes It Clear: Bush Is a Criminal
By Matthew Rothschild, August 21, 2006Judge Taylor’s decision not only puts the Administration on notice. It puts Congress and all of us as citizens on notice: Bush is a law-breaker of the highest order.
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Bush Contemplates Rebirth of Dictatorship for Iraq
By Matthew Rothschild, August 17, 2006Maybe Chalabi is waiting in the wings still—or some other Saddam wannabe. Bush appears to be taking applications.
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Bush Administration Twists Arms for Coke, Pepsi
By Amitabh Pal, August 15, 2006It is warning India of the dire consequences of caring for the well-being of its people.
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Davenport Police Confiscate Little Flagsticks to Protect Cheney, They Say
July 31, 2006 By Matthew Rothschild“It was absolutely ridiculous,” says a 66-year-old retired schoolteacher, who had her flagstick taken away. “Talk about overkill.”
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No Upside Down Flag in Iowa
By Matthew Rothschild, July 12, 2006"Flag desecration prosecutions are only used for political persecution. Either this statute goes or the right to free speech goes. The two cannot peacefully coexist.”
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