Category Archives: RagBlog

As you may have heard, KOOP Radio (http://www.koop.org/) suffered another fire, this time at our new location in East Austin. Unlike the two fires in early 2006 that prompted our move from downtown, this latest blaze was intentionally set. The … Continue reading →

No Change for me: I want Bills – US Election Circus Awash in ClichésBy Daniel Patrick Welch 08/01/08 “ICH” — – In the runup to this year’s political circus, the buzzwords of hope and change are being bandied about like … Continue reading →

How Many Kids Will The US Kill In 2008?By Dr Gideon Polya 08/01/08 “ICH” — — I seem to have been demonstrating against American racism, imperialism, wars and mass murder all my adult life from the Vietnam era of the … Continue reading →

Come as a Dog! Dress as a Dog! Movement for a Democratic Society/Austin invites you to BRING OUT THE DOGS! A Street Theater Event “Honoring” Sen. John (Corn Dog) Cornyn “Lap Dog to the President” 5-6:30 pm, Friday, Feb. 15 … Continue reading →

Nukes, Spooks, and the Specter of 9/11by Justin Raimondo We’re in big trouble if even half of what Sibel Edmonds says is true… “The next president may have to deal with a nuclear attack,” averred ABC’s Charles Gibson at Saturday … Continue reading →

The Battleground of New HampshireBy Bill Boyarsky, Posted on Jan 7, 2008 MANCHESTER, N.H. — When Hillary Clinton, seriously set back by the Iowa caucuses, landed in New Hampshire to resuscitate her presidential campaign, the first question from the audience … Continue reading →

There Will Be Blood, But No Justice for Iraq AtrocitiesBy CHRIS FLOYD The headline in last Friday’s Washington Post says it all: “No Murder Charges Filed in Haditha Case.” Two years ago, a group of Marines killed 24 Iraqi civilians … Continue reading →

Thursday, January 10Press Conference 8:30 – 850 Bryant StCourt @ 9:30 Department 23 – 3rd Floor SAN FRANCISCO 8 TO ENTER NOT GUILTY PLEAS!CONSPIRACY CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST 5!On Friday, January 4th prosecutors in the case announced that they are filing … Continue reading →

Iraq surge brings a lull in violence but no reconciliationBy Steve Negus, Iraq correspondentPublished: January 7 2008 02:00 | Last updated: January 7 2008 02:00 Already, the “surge” of US troops into Baghdad is beginning to recede, leaving behind a … Continue reading →

Time for Another Norma Rae: Women on StrikeBy DAVID MACARAY Strikes have been described as everything from organized labor’s version of a declaration of war to a collective attempt at economic exorcism. Viewed by corporations as acts of defiance and … Continue reading →

That’s a real interesting question, in my opinion. You cannot ever really take the class struggle out of politics. Why not? Once the instinctive tribal social interaction factors that governed social political and relations are is removed from business decisions, … Continue reading →

One Generation Got Old, One Generation Got SoulBy RACHEL AVIV, Published: January 6, 2008 SIXTEEN students sat around a table in the Manhattan cafeteria of the New School discussing where commas should go. They were rewriting, for the third time, … Continue reading →