Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
Big Media Steals 5,100 Digital TV Channels
30 Jul 2008
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Corporate media and their accomplices at the FCC may have pulled off the biggest public rip-off since "Congress conspired to grant millions of acres to the…
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CNN’s Shallow Look at Black Life
30 Jul 2008
by Mel Reeves CNN went down a predictable path with its "Black in America" special, providing prime time play to "lots of self-flagellating black folks pointing the finger at their lesser-off…
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His High Imperial Holiness Obama Does Berlin
30 Jul 2008
by Paul Street The Democratic presidential nominee-to-be wowed them in Berlin - feeding the crowd a steady stream of sugar-coated propaganda on the unfailingly good intentions of America. The U…
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Imperialism With a Black Face
30 Jul 2008
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford Based on his own statements, delivered repeatedly and consistently over the…
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Obama (and Big Media) Turn Blind Eye to Israeli Apartheid
23 Jul 2008
by BAR managing editor Bruce Dixon Israel is now an apartheid state, according to the publisher of Ha'aretz, that country's largest circulation daily newspaper. The occasion was the…
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Rolling the Dice Once Again – in Iran
23 Jul 2008
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Most sane people think a U.S. attack on Iran would invite catastrophic consequences - some of which, like skyrocketing oil prices, have already occurred as a…
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The U.S. Treats Afghans Like Roaches
23 Jul 2008
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford To be occupied by foreign soldiers is always a degradation, but some countries are singularly unsuited to lord it over other nations. The United…
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John Kennedy, Barack Obama and the ‘Triple Evils That Are Interrelated’
23 Jul 2008
by Paul Street Barack Obama fans are quick to compare their candidate to President John F. Kennedy. In fact, the two are much alike: pro-business, imperial-minded politicians who are…
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Do No Harm: A Torture Victim Remembers
23 Jul 2008
by Naji Ali Torturers are remarkably the same, since their human victims share the same vulnerabilities the world over. In today's Israel as in yesterday's white-ruled South Africa, physicians…
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If I Should Die
22 Jul 2008
by Kemet Mawaka a.k.a. the Seven Foot Poet On New Year's Day at an Oakland, California transit station, a young black man, lying face down in a crowd of cops was fatally shot in…