by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman January 27, 2010 The Supreme Court’s atrocious Citizen’s United green light for unlimited corporate campaign spending had a willing accomplice—the American Civil Liberties Union. Why? As long-time supporters, we are horrified by the ACLU’s betrayal of political reality and plain common sense. Standing proudly with the victorious corporate hacks [...]
by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman January 18, 2010 The same types of machines that helped put George W. Bush in the White House in 2000, and “re-elect” him 2004, may now decide who wins the all-important “60th Senate seat” in Massachusetts. The fate of health care and much much more hang in the balance. [...]
Bob Fitrakis January 18, 2010 President Obama should know that his silence in regards to the military industrial complex is a betrayal of the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Rev. King was assassinated on April 4, 1968 – exactly one year after, to the day, he profoundly indicted U.S. militarism. Obama unleashed same militarism [...]
Join us in celebrating the Free Press’ 40th anniversary year at the Second Saturday Salon Saturday, January 9, 2010 from 6:30pm-midnight 1021 East Broad Street – side door, parking in rear Find out about the origins of the Free Press back in the late 60s and early 70s. Socializing with refreshments, art, music, and progressive [...]