<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title>Freezerbox Magazine - Power</title><link rel="self" href="http://www.freezerbox.com/archive/section.php?id=1&#38;output=atom" /><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/"/><rights type="html">Copyright &#38;copy; 1997-2026 Infocrat, LLC. All rights reserved.</rights><logo>https://www.freezerbox.com/images/ads/freezerbox/bomb_88x31.gif</logo><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/</id><updated>2026-03-06T00:02:16Z</updated><entry><title>No Hockey Mom Left Behind</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=577"/><summary type="html">And John McCain could have gone with Jenna Jameson.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2008-09-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-10-12T18:06:38Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=577</id></entry><entry><title>No Taxpayer Left Behind</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=562"/><summary type="html">That stimulus check that's on the way? Don't spend it all in one pawn shop.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2008-05-12T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-08-06T17:53:51Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=562</id></entry><entry><title>Obama Drama, Part I: Shooting the Messenger</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=558"/><summary type="html">Pennsylvanians never met a trans-fat they didn't like.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2008-04-23T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-06-30T13:19:58Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=558</id></entry><entry><title>I Am Jello</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=554"/><summary type="html">Senator Jay Rockefeller's shameful post-9/11 record.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2008-04-11T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-06-09T11:14:52Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=554</id></entry><entry><title>Man of Steal</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=545"/><summary type="html">Superdelegate: Here he comes to save the way things are.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2008-02-28T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-04-23T12:36:06Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=545</id></entry><entry><title>Obama vs. Clinton:  Public vs. Private Talks</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=541"/><summary type="html">The extent to which a candidate believes in transparency should be as critical a factor as any in the election. </summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ron Callari</name></author><published>2008-02-07T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-04-12T15:47:55Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=541</id></entry><entry><title>Megatons and Memory Holes</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=530"/><summary type="html">Richard Rhodes, Richard Perle, and the Man Who Saved the World.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-12-14T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-05-06T12:38:10Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=530</id></entry><entry><title>Edward Lucas' Cold War Hustle</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=527"/><summary type="html">An &#60;I&#62;Economist&#60;/I&#62; correspondent's not-so-cautious case for a repeat of the costliest and most dangerous conflict in human history. 
</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-11-26T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-01-17T13:23:54Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=527</id></entry><entry><title>Inside the Zone</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=523"/><summary type="html">Fifty years after the world's first major nuclear accident, radiation is still leaking into Russia's Ural Mountains -- and beyond.

</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-10-17T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-04-18T10:35:40Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=523</id></entry><entry><title>Party Pooper</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=521"/><summary type="html">Senator Larry Craig wants it both ways -- and it's not the first time.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2007-10-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-12-27T19:06:40Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=521</id></entry><entry><title>Can a Single Reporter Knock Off a Presidential Candidate?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=511"/><summary type="html">If the &#60;I&#62;Washington Post's&#60;/I&#62; John Solomon keeps hitting the Edwards campaign below the belt, the answer may be yes.
</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-08-11T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-11-19T13:41:11Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=511</id></entry><entry><title>Dependence Day</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=506"/><summary type="html">Or what the bald eagle told the desert rat about the 4th of July.
</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Christopher Ketcham</name></author><published>2007-07-10T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-09-25T12:22:58Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=506</id></entry><entry><title>&#34;Sometimes I Wish I Was Never Born&#34;</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=500"/><summary type="html">A &#60;I&#62;Freezerbox&#60;/I&#62; interview with missile defense.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-06-12T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-06-30T08:59:52Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=500</id></entry><entry><title>The Bored Whore of Kyoto</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=499"/><summary type="html">European johns line up to tap Russia's carbon reduction potential.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-06-01T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-06-01T16:15:18Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=499</id></entry><entry><title>Strange Bedfellows in Climate Politics</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=496"/><summary type="html">Did lefty pundit Alexander Cockburn and corporate behemoth General Motors secretly agree to swap climate positions?
</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Charles Komanoff</name></author><published>2007-05-24T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-08-12T02:40:01Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=496</id></entry><entry><title>Harmony and Harm in the Natural World</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=491"/><summary type="html">Though springtime is a bacchanal for birds in Bangladesh, it's not without its brutal side.
</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Iftekhar Sayeed</name></author><published>2007-04-12T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-06-20T18:04:26Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=491</id></entry><entry><title>Going Ballistic</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=490"/><summary type="html">U.S. plans for missile defense systems in Eastern Europe could be a dangerous tipping point in relations with Russia. 
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-03-30T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-06-19T13:35:16Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=490</id></entry><entry><title>'Round Midnight</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=485"/><summary type="html">How Congress can start turning back the minute-hand on the Doomsday clock.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2007-01-25T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-05-25T12:29:54Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=485</id></entry><entry><title>How to Get on the Scooter Libby Jury</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=484"/><summary type="html">Wanted: a few ignorant and indifferent men and women.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2007-01-25T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-05-21T11:07:59Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=484</id></entry><entry><title>Oh No She Didn't!</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=481"/><summary type="html">Hillary Clinton is trying to backtrack on her Iraq record. Don't let her get away with it. 
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Colin Shea</name></author><published>2007-01-05T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-03-27T17:35:12Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=481</id></entry><entry><title>Osama Bin Laden Is Dead, Again</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=480"/><summary type="html">Survived by his ideology and 10,000 jihadis.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Brad K. Berner</name></author><published>2007-01-03T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-03-22T12:55:05Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=480</id></entry><entry><title>George's World, George's World</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=474"/><summary type="html">You might have missed it, but Republicans are now the &#34;party&#34; party. Schwing!</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2006-12-05T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-04-17T15:25:01Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=474</id></entry><entry><title>Anti-U.S. but Pro-American</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=466"/><summary type="html">The Military Commissions Act of 2006 and my new pal Lee-Enfield.

</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Ketcham</name></author><published>2006-10-20T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-10-20T16:08:36Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=466</id></entry><entry><title>Foley-age</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=464"/><summary type="html">Mark Foley: Tragic victim of Democrat abuse.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2006-10-18T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-11-16T18:32:11Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=464</id></entry><entry><title>Shattering the Solitude</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=462"/><summary type="html">Silence has charms to soothe the civilized breast.
</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Pete Gross</name></author><published>2006-10-09T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-11T14:37:32Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=462</id></entry><entry><title>Lab Rats for Rumsfeld</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=459"/><summary type="html">You too can subject yourself to military weapons testing.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2006-09-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-03T16:38:55Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=459</id></entry><entry><title>Blood and Vomit</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=453"/><summary type="html">John Hersey's &#60;I&#62;Hiroshima&#60;/I&#62; turns 60.
</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2006-08-08T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-08-06T07:39:39Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=453</id></entry><entry><title>How to Talk to Ann Coulter (If You Must)</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=451"/><summary type="html">Imagine the havoc Ann Coulter could wreak on American history if she had a Wayback machine.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2006-08-04T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-08-23T12:37:56Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=451</id></entry><entry><title>Nader Welcomes Lieberman to Life in the Third-Party Lane</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=450"/><summary type="html">Ralph Nader (sort of) endorses Ned Lamont.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Adam Bulger</name></author><published>2006-08-04T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-12-28T11:56:36Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=450</id></entry><entry><title>With Enemies Like These, Who Needs Friends?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=449"/><summary type="html">Oh for an endless string of would-be terrorists like the rank amateurs that dreamed of blowing up New York's Holland Tunnel.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2006-07-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-12-21T12:17:47Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=449</id></entry><entry><title>No Terrorized City Left Behind</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=446"/><summary type="html">What more does New York City have to endure to qualify for increased anti-terror funding?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2006-06-19T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-12-05T14:42:20Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=446</id></entry><entry><title>Before 9/11 There Was Cubana Flight 455</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=445"/><summary type="html">Not only has the US taken three decades to arrest mad bomber Luis Posada Carriles -- we may grant him citizenship.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Adam Elkus</name></author><published>2006-06-13T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-11-30T12:02:27Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=445</id></entry><entry><title>Follow the Leader</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=440"/><summary type="html">Remembering leader Rudy Giuliani's historic leadership of the Middlebury '05 commencement ceremony.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2006-05-26T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-05-27T06:27:13Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=440</id></entry><entry><title>Shooting the Cactus</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=439"/><summary type="html">One of these days, maybe soon, the air-conditioned nightmare out west is just going to be a nightmare. A hot, waterless nightmare.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Christopher Ketcham</name></author><published>2006-05-21T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-09-25T15:31:37Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=439</id></entry><entry><title>Letter from Nepal</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=438"/><summary type="html">A week waiting for the regicide that wasn't.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2006-05-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-10-20T16:09:09Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=438</id></entry><entry><title>Ending the Oil Age, One Patriot at a Time</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=437"/><summary type="html">One less car trip a day is first step to national energy independence.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Christopher Ketcham</name></author><published>2006-05-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-05-16T19:57:28Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=437</id></entry><entry><title>&#34;Drunken, Depraved Spawn of Hell&#34;</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=435"/><summary type="html">The good, old days, when campaign calumny reflected a young democracy's frisky spirits.
</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Brad K. Berner</name></author><published>2006-05-02T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-05-02T20:09:14Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=435</id></entry><entry><title>The New Democracy: &#34;American Idol&#34; Viewer Polls and Product Choice</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=426"/><summary type="html">One day Iraqis can exercise their democratic privilege by voting for Miss Iraq online.
</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Beth Birnbaum</name></author><published>2006-04-10T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-06-02T19:11:19Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=426</id></entry><entry><title>Heart Attack</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=418"/><summary type="html">Al Qaeda finally goes for the jugular.

</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2006-03-05T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-03-09T14:01:15Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=418</id></entry><entry><title>Open Letter to Dick Cheney: Get Back in the Hunt</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=417"/><summary type="html">Better yet--bring the entire Heritage Foundation on a Civil War reenactment weekend.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2006-03-05T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-03-07T18:01:02Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=417</id></entry><entry><title>How an Oh-So-Metro &#60;I&#62;New Yorker&#60;/I&#62; Editor Responded to the WTC Tragedy</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=412"/><summary type="html">Ramping up for 9/11's fifth anniversary.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Christopher Ketcham</name></author><published>2006-02-19T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-03-04T06:03:43Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=412</id></entry><entry><title>Calling the Barrel Black</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=410"/><summary type="html">Giving subsidies to big oil is like giving the Yankees Barry Bonds to DH.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2006-02-17T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-02-17T14:09:17Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=410</id></entry><entry><title>Bihar's Blues</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=406"/><summary type="html">Maoists, misery and mayhem in modern India.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2006-01-20T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-01-21T21:36:26Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=406</id></entry><entry><title>What's So Patriotic About Peace?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=402"/><summary type="html">There are values beyond patriotism, peace vigils teach.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Pattrice Jones</name></author><published>2006-01-02T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-01-02T18:12:42Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=402</id></entry><entry><title>Nucleotheism</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=399"/><summary type="html">Where do clergy--of any persuasion--get off not only countenancing, but promoting, nuclear proliferation?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Mordechai Kedar</name></author><published>2005-12-15T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-12-15T20:55:53Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=399</id></entry><entry><title>No Champagne at Walter Reed</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=396"/><summary type="html">It's deja vu for &#60;I&#62;Intervention Magazine&#60;/I&#62;'s Viet vet editor.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Stewart Nusbaumer</name></author><published>2005-12-07T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-12-08T01:03:16Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=396</id></entry><entry><title>Big Oil's Iraqi Coup de Grace</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=394"/><summary type="html">PSAs (not the public service announcement kind) cap off big oil's occupation of Iraq.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2005-12-05T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-12-05T16:49:57Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=394</id></entry><entry><title>In the Wind</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=392"/><summary type="html">Environmental activist's legacy would include support for windmills in the Adirondacks.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Charles Komanoff</name></author><published>2005-11-30T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-30T16:10:43Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=392</id></entry><entry><title>Bigger Than Watergate</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=390"/><summary type="html">An indictment for a charge of attempted murder.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Ketcham</name></author><published>2005-11-28T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-29T16:55:05Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=390</id></entry><entry><title>Pin the Tail on the Eco-Disaster</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=388"/><summary type="html">Ditch the donkey, break out the globe.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-11-14T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-15T15:30:47Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=388</id></entry><entry><title>A Loose Cannon--or Firing in Formation?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=387"/><summary type="html">Was Irani President Ahmadinejad's call for Israel to be &#34;wiped off the map&#34; pre- or countervailing opinion among Iran's elite?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Masoud Kazemzadeh</name></author><published>2005-11-09T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-22T21:36:09Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=387</id></entry><entry><title>Where There's No Will, There's No Way</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=386"/><summary type="html">Like the US, Pakistan is as half-hearted about coping with a natural disaster as pursuing al-Qaeda.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ayaz Amir</name></author><published>2005-11-02T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-03T15:02:02Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=386</id></entry><entry><title>Peak Freaks</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=385"/><summary type="html">From Petrocollapse to hyper fuel-efficient SUV's--two weeks with the energy crisis crowd.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Aaron Naparstek</name></author><published>2005-10-28T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-02T22:00:08Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=385</id></entry><entry><title>Papa Smurf</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=382"/><summary type="html">Remembering E. F. Schumacher in the age of Peak Oil.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-10-20T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-10-20T20:33:03Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=382</id></entry><entry><title>Getting Serious About Syria</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=383"/><summary type="html">After the disaster of Iraq, does the administration dare attempt another regime change?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ehsan Ahrari</name></author><published>2005-10-11T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-10-11T15:50:19Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=383</id></entry><entry><title>Christ Our Lord Goes Neocon</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=381"/><summary type="html">Jesus hits the ground running in the New American Century.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Colin Shea</name></author><published>2005-10-07T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-10-07T21:08:36Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=381</id></entry><entry><title>What Does FEMA Really Stand For?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=372"/><summary type="html">The acrostics of a disaster.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2005-09-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-09-15T14:33:25Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=372</id></entry><entry><title>The Water Next Time</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=370"/><summary type="html">This month it was New Orleans, next month it could be New York. Hurricane experts say it's only a matter of time before Wall Street is under water.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Aaron Naparstek</name></author><published>2005-09-10T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-15T03:42:59Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=370</id></entry><entry><title>Occupation, not Koran, Mandates Suicide Bombing</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=366"/><summary type="html">Plus, we can rest easy: Rumsfeld shoots down London bombing-Iraq link.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-08-17T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-08-18T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=366</id></entry><entry><title>When Oversight Becomes an Oversight</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=365"/><summary type="html">Congress opts for easy target -- steroid-slugger Palmeiro.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-08-17T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-11-15T03:45:13Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=365</id></entry><entry><title>The Panopticon and the Public Spectacle</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=362"/><summary type="html">Execution today -- distanced not only from the public, but the condemned man himself.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Joe Krupnick</name></author><published>2005-08-11T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-08-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=362</id></entry><entry><title>Administration Fails to Meet Nazi Benchmark</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=360"/><summary type="html">Bush &#38; Co. more interested in thievery than tyranny.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-08-11T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-08-11T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=360</id></entry><entry><title>The Polls Toll for He</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=359"/><summary type="html">The Ohio voting irregularities finally sink in.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-08-04T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-08-04T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=359</id></entry><entry><title>Here Comes the Sun</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=358"/><summary type="html">A quarterly climate-change screed.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-08-03T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-10-28T19:56:41Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=358</id></entry><entry><title>Double-Edged Sword</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=357"/><summary type="html">DNA testing could lead to more capital punishment, not less.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Joe Krupnick</name></author><published>2005-07-31T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-07-31T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=357</id></entry><entry><title>Karl Rove -- a Latter-Day Tom Sawyer?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=356"/><summary type="html">Boy Genius' successes suckering the press into whitewashing.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-07-27T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-08-03T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=356</id></entry><entry><title>In the Grip of the Caudillo</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=355"/><summary type="html">Nothing is certain in Pakistan except blatant patronage and the military's shadow.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ayaz Amir</name></author><published>2005-07-26T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-07-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=355</id></entry><entry><title>Look, Ma -- No Scruples!</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=354"/><summary type="html">Matt Taibbi rides the news cycle.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-07-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-08-03T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=354</id></entry><entry><title>Polling Polling</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=353"/><summary type="html">Reinventing the poll.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-07-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-07-14T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=353</id></entry><entry><title>Of Hacks Political and Artistic</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=352"/><summary type="html">Mini-Pogroms Morphing into Cultural Reflex?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-07-13T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-07-13T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=352</id></entry><entry><title>Just Say Yes</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=349"/><summary type="html">High comedy on the army-recruitment front.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-06-29T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-06-29T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=349</id></entry><entry><title>People Like You</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=347"/><summary type="html">An open letter to critics of the Republican Party.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2005-06-28T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-10-20T20:34:09Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=347</id></entry><entry><title>Last Best Chance</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=345"/><summary type="html">A nuclear 9/11 isn't inevitable, but apathy isn't helping the odds.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-06-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-06-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=345</id></entry><entry><title>Throat Job</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=343"/><summary type="html">Newsweek blames Mark Felt for 9/11.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-06-24T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-06-24T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=343</id></entry><entry><title>The Pawns Who Pay as Powers Play</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=340"/><summary type="html">When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets crushed. When two elephants make love, it is again the grass that gets crushed.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Syed Saleem Shahzad</name></author><published>2005-06-24T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-06-24T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=340</id></entry><entry><title>Saddam + Taliban + Apartheid = Islamic Republic</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=342"/><summary type="html">All the more reason not to invade Iran.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Hossein Bagher Zadeh</name></author><published>2005-06-23T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-06-24T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=342</id></entry><entry><title>Fake Blood on the Maize</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=339"/><summary type="html">Starvation as a bargaining chip in Zambia.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Jonathan Matthews</name></author><published>2005-06-20T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-06-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=339</id></entry><entry><title>Brand This</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=338"/><summary type="html">Three years early, Democrat swine position themselves.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-04-05T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-04-05T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=338</id></entry><entry><title>The Uncle Tom Award</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=337"/><summary type="html">Meet the civil rights group whose rhetoric comes from Wise Use, whose support comes from Monsanto, and whose agenda coincides precisely with that of George W. Bush.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Jonathan Matthews</name></author><published>2005-03-14T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-03-14T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=337</id></entry><entry><title>Kyoto Fried Chicken</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=336"/><summary type="html">Global Warming and the politics of sleep.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-03-02T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-03-02T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=336</id></entry><entry><title>Totally Gauche</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=335"/><summary type="html">What a new poll says about left vs. right.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-03-02T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-03-02T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=335</id></entry><entry><title>It's the Pipelines, Stupid</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=332"/><summary type="html">How to bring down a giant, one blood vessel at a time.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-01-31T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-01-31T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=332</id></entry><entry><title>Pravda, Izvestia, Time</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=330"/><summary type="html">On the Person of the Year issue.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2005-01-13T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-01-13T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=330</id></entry><entry><title>Dr. Strangefeld</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=329"/><summary type="html">Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the Long-Rod Penetrator.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2005-01-12T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-01-13T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=329</id></entry><entry><title>Did Jesus Wear Birkenstocks?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=328"/><summary type="html">Conservative evangelical Christians are getting worried about the fate of God's creation. Can the greening of the GOP base happen fast enough to derail the party's scorched-earth plans for Bush II?</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-12-23T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-12-23T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=328</id></entry><entry><title>Power 1, Truth 0</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=326"/><summary type="html">Anyone surprised by the media's current sycophancy need only look at the sad story of Gary Webb to see that it was a long time coming.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2004-12-14T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-12-15T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=326</id></entry><entry><title>Settling In</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=323"/><summary type="html">If you aren't somewhat back to normal by now, you should be. What November 2 meant, and what it didn't.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2004-11-29T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-29T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=323</id></entry><entry><title>The Emperor Has No Information</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=322"/><summary type="html">Just what the hell is that thing? Recreating the Battle of the Bulge, 2004.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Joel S. Hirschhorn</name></author><published>2004-11-14T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-14T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=322</id></entry><entry><title>I Smell a Rat</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=321"/><summary type="html">I was curious about the Florida vote numbers. So I crunched them myself.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Colin Shea</name></author><published>2004-11-11T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-09-21T21:35:25Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=321</id></entry><entry><title>Tortures R Us</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=320"/><summary type="html">Alberto Gonzales wasn't the first U.S. official to consider the Geneva Conventions &#34;obsolete.&#34; A trip down memory lane in Honduras.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Lord</name></author><published>2004-11-11T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-12-01T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=320</id></entry><entry><title>My DLC Problem, and Ours</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=319"/><summary type="html">What's love got to do with 2008?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2004-11-11T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-21T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=319</id></entry><entry><title>Battleground Galactica</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=318"/><summary type="html">Counting down to November 2 in southwestern Wisconsin.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-11-01T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-11T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=318</id></entry><entry><title>Capture the Flag</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=314"/><summary type="html">Can the GOP protect the national-security lie until November?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-09-29T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-09-29T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=314</id></entry><entry><title>Duck and Cover</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=313"/><summary type="html">Assault weapons are as American as apple pie. They just don't taste as good.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rich Herschlag</name></author><published>2004-09-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-09-15T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=313</id></entry><entry><title>The Party's Over</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=312"/><summary type="html">Why the protest that welcomed the Republican National Convention in New York City was worse than useless.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2004-09-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-21T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=312</id></entry><entry><title>The Energy Crunch</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=311"/><summary type="html">A $2 gallon of gas is just the beginning.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Aaron Naparstek</name></author><published>2004-09-10T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-09-10T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=311</id></entry><entry><title>Kurtz Reflects</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=305"/><summary type="html">The media is even more pathetic when it's trying to apologize.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2004-08-26T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-21T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=305</id></entry><entry><title>Staying Angry</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=304"/><summary type="html">Is your energy level flagging as November approches? Here are eight loathsome things about the GOP to keep you going.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2004-08-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-09-07T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=304</id></entry><entry><title>Republican on the Fence</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=303"/><summary type="html">A Q and A with The Weekly Standard's Matt LaBash.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Michael Nora</name></author><published>2004-08-16T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-08-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=303</id></entry><entry><title>Ann Coulter is a Silly, Stupid, Tramp</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=302"/><summary type="html">Ann Coulter's rejected USA Today column was even worse than you thought.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>D.A. Blyler</name></author><published>2004-08-09T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-08-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=302</id></entry><entry><title>The Conservative Case Against George W. Bush</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=300"/><summary type="html">Why so many Republicans are abandoning the GOP in 2004.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>William Bryk</name></author><published>2004-08-06T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-08-06T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=300</id></entry><entry><title>Mere Words</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=301"/><summary type="html">Deconstructing John Kerry's acceptance speech, which was worse than it sounded.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2004-08-05T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-21T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=301</id></entry><entry><title>Top Hat Jesters</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=299"/><summary type="html">Billionaires for Bush rock the platinum vote, smirking.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Kate Crane</name></author><published>2004-08-05T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-08-06T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=299</id></entry><entry><title>One Hellhole, Under God</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=296"/><summary type="html">Why the Republican Party suddenly cares about Sudan--or at least pretends to.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Lord</name></author><published>2004-08-02T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-08-04T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=296</id></entry><entry><title>The Slumbering Ranks</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=298"/><summary type="html">We know there's soldier depression and anger in Iraq--so where's the dissent?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-08-01T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-08-04T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=298</id></entry><entry><title>Spite the Vote</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=297"/><summary type="html">How pissed off, spiteful white males will decide the most important election in history.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Mark Ames</name></author><published>2004-08-01T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-09-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=297</id></entry><entry><title>Doesn't It Ring a (Prison) Bell?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=291"/><summary type="html">The road to Abu Ghraib runs through Texas.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-05-17T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-05-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=291</id></entry><entry><title>Breaking the Sound Barrier</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=289"/><summary type="html">An interview with Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-05-03T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-05-03T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=289</id></entry><entry><title>Nobody's Fool</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=286"/><summary type="html">Why a vote for Dennis Kucinich is the only one that matters.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matt Taibbi</name></author><published>2004-03-01T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-11-21T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=286</id></entry><entry><title>Hair-Trigger Planet</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=285"/><summary type="html">The Cold War is over. The nuclear threat is not.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-03-01T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T20:43:12Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=285</id></entry><entry><title>Press Freedom Under Fire</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=283"/><summary type="html">The first casualty of war is truth.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2004-02-10T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-02-10T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=283</id></entry><entry><title>Cheney on the Moon</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=281"/><summary type="html">The celestial endgame of Halliburton logic.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2004-02-04T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-02-04T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=281</id></entry><entry><title>Veterans Target Profiteers</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=277"/><summary type="html">Lawsuit for Gulf War Veterans takes aim at WMD businesses.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2003-09-04T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-09-04T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=277</id></entry><entry><title>America Is Nuts</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=276"/><summary type="html">Just how weird can things get?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Aaron Michael Gordon</name></author><published>2003-08-09T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-05-04T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=276</id></entry><entry><title>Who Profits from Erasing Iraq's Debt?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=274"/><summary type="html">Financial transparancy takes a back seat to realpolitik and profit.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2003-07-31T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-05-04T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=274</id></entry><entry><title>The Shameful Legacy of Radioactive Weaponry</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=271"/><summary type="html">America's deployment of depleted uranium is once again in the news, as its probable use in Afghanistan is uncovered.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2003-06-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-06-14T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=271</id></entry><entry><title>Nein Means Nein</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=269"/><summary type="html">As we march to war, mainland Europe has declined to enlist: How has this Transatlantic divide opened up, and what does it mean for the future?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>J. Carter Wood</name></author><published>2003-03-27T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-03-27T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=269</id></entry><entry><title>Marching in Circles</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=264"/><summary type="html">The US peace movement is marching to nowhere, thanks to outdated tactics and self-fulfilling prophesies of failure. Peace activists everywhere must embrace more direct tactics, such as boycotts and strikes.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Pattrice Jones</name></author><published>2003-02-11T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-02-11T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=264</id></entry><entry><title>The Myth of Nature</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=263"/><summary type="html">In their desire to save the trees, advocates of 'Protected Area' policies forget something: poor people often live in the forests, and they have nowhere else to go.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Tanya M. Hayes</name></author><published>2003-02-07T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T20:50:38Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=263</id></entry><entry><title>Infernal Combustion</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=262"/><summary type="html">Six Prague activists envision a world without cars.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2003-02-04T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-02-06T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=262</id></entry><entry><title>Havel's Polluted Sunset</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=261"/><summary type="html">Smoking hash at the Prague castle, and other presidential memories.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2003-01-26T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-01-27T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=261</id></entry><entry><title>The Gathering Storm</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=260"/><summary type="html">Must our foreign policy be lawless?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2003-01-23T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-04-20T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=260</id></entry><entry><title>Meet the New Boss</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=257"/><summary type="html">We should all feel glad that Henry Kissinger isn't running the 9/11 probe, but we shouldn't be too happy about his replacement, either.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matthew Callan</name></author><published>2003-01-17T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-02-19T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=257</id></entry><entry><title>Material Breach</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=255"/><summary type="html">Some background to the current drive to attack Iraq.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2002-12-03T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-12-03T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=255</id></entry><entry><title>The Fake Parade</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=254"/><summary type="html">Under the banner of populist protest, multinational corporations manufacture the poor.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Jonathan Matthews</name></author><published>2002-12-03T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-12-03T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=254</id></entry><entry><title>Chameleon Games</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=251"/><summary type="html">The Democrats have little to gain--and much to lose--by pretending to be Republicans.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>John Beckett</name></author><published>2002-11-20T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-02-03T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=251</id></entry><entry><title>From Checkpoint Charlie to Tora Bora</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=250"/><summary type="html">A look at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization--past, present and uncertain future.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2002-11-12T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-12-02T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=250</id></entry><entry><title>War on Peace</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=247"/><summary type="html">Now is no time for complacency.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2002-11-11T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-02-03T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=247</id></entry><entry><title>Stupid Ass NATO Summit</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=245"/><summary type="html">The last thing Prague needs is on the way.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2002-10-30T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-12-02T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=245</id></entry><entry><title>Driving Nowhere</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=244"/><summary type="html">Why Bush's &#34;road map&#34; to peace is upside down.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Sam Bahour</name></author><author><name>Michael Dahan</name></author><published>2002-10-29T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-29T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=244</id></entry><entry><title>Terrorist Training, American Style</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=243"/><summary type="html">It's no longer called the School of the Americas, but little has changed in Fort Benning.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2002-10-28T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-28T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=243</id></entry><entry><title>All Quiet on the Western Front</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=228"/><summary type="html">Underneath the Bush/Hitler controversy are important lessons about the future of European politics.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>J. Carter Wood</name></author><published>2002-09-28T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2003-02-12T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=228</id></entry><entry><title>Lost Innocence, Misplaced Memory</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=227"/><summary type="html">On terrorism and the elephants in our living room.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Diane E. Dees</name></author><published>2002-09-27T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-09-27T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=227</id></entry><entry><title>Toxic Jihad: Our Hidden Bombs</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=226"/><summary type="html">Both at home and abroad, the Bush Administration is selective in its value of human life.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2002-09-27T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-09-28T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=226</id></entry><entry><title>Going It Alone</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=225"/><summary type="html">The world is suspicous of our motives in Iraq, and not without reason. A brief history of bad intentions.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2002-09-20T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T21:16:03Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=225</id></entry><entry><title>No Thank You, Mr. President</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=223"/><summary type="html">An Israeli discusses the danger to Israel posed by Gulf War II.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Lev Grinberg</name></author><published>2002-09-13T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-11-05T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=223</id></entry><entry><title>Semtex: The Magic Marble of Pardubice</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=221"/><summary type="html">A brief history of the world's most famous plastic explosive.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jeff Koyen</name></author><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2002-08-27T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2006-08-14T17:15:43Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=221</id></entry><entry><title>Wars, Wackos and Warming</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=218"/><summary type="html">It's the end of the world as we know it--and Dick Cheney feels fine.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2002-08-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-08-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=218</id></entry><entry><title>The Powell Doctrine</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=217"/><summary type="html">What they forgot to tell us while we were on the road to war.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2002-08-22T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-08-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=217</id></entry><entry><title>Think the News Media Is Anti-Bush?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=216"/><summary type="html">I've got this Enron stock you may want to buy, too...</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Diane E. Dees</name></author><published>2002-08-22T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-08-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=216</id></entry><entry><title>Going AWOL</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=214"/><summary type="html">Uncle Sam wants you--and anything else he can get his mitts on.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2002-08-06T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-08-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=214</id></entry><entry><title>Why Conservatives Hate Europe</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=213"/><summary type="html">War in Central Asia, turmoil in the Middle East--it would seem that Europe might be the least of our worries. Not to conservatives, though, who can find the sources of most world trouble lying in the mindset of our transatlantic allies.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>J. Carter Wood</name></author><published>2002-07-22T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-07-22T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=213</id></entry><entry><title>The Bush Ethic of Responsibility</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=211"/><summary type="html">Bush's handlers say the president is reading Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics these days. A look at the 2003 Budget shows he doesn't understand it.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2002-07-21T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-07-21T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=211</id></entry><entry><title>President Bush the Martyr</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=208"/><summary type="html">What the President--and his country--still don't understand about the Arab-Israeli conflict.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Sam Bahour</name></author><author><name>Michael Dahan</name></author><published>2002-06-26T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=208</id></entry><entry><title>The Great Game Continues</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=207"/><summary type="html">Oil interests are crowding the vacuum left by the Afghan war, and if the US isn't careful, it might get locked out of the profits.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ron Callari</name></author><author><name>Tariq Saeedi</name></author><published>2002-06-05T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=207</id></entry><entry><title>Our Men in Havana</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=204"/><summary type="html">For forty years, the only thing we have been able to do about Cuba is lie.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2002-05-24T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-05-24T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=204</id></entry><entry><title>Palestine By George Lucas</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=203"/><summary type="html">The menaces we have to fear are not in phantoms, but in ourselves.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matthew Callan</name></author><published>2002-05-22T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-05-22T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=203</id></entry><entry><title>Warning Shots</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=202"/><summary type="html">Thoughts and facts on Europe's far-right.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2002-05-21T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-05-21T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=202</id></entry><entry><title>The Mysterious Rise of Jean-Marie Le Pen</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=201"/><summary type="html">What it means--and what it doesn't.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Lord</name></author><published>2002-05-21T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-09-28T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=201</id></entry><entry><title>Hugo Chavez for President</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=197"/><summary type="html">Was last month's failed coup in Venezuela Bush's mini-Bay of Pigs?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2002-05-01T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-09-28T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=197</id></entry><entry><title>Beautiful Mind-Fields</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=195"/><summary type="html">A modern Modest Proposal &#195; la Jonathan Swift.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ron Callari</name></author><published>2002-04-17T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-04-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=195</id></entry><entry><title>Poverty Post September 11</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=194"/><summary type="html">How the terrorist attacks gave us a fresh chance to address the problem of poverty.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Brian Yokohama</name></author><published>2002-04-16T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-04-16T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=194</id></entry><entry><title>Palestinians and the American People</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=193"/><summary type="html">A report from Ramallah on what the US public should know about the Arab-Israeli conflict.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Sam Bahour</name></author><published>2002-04-16T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-04-16T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=193</id></entry><entry><title>Occupation and Terrorism</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=191"/><summary type="html">Politics out of a gun barrel.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>James Packard Winkler, Ph.D.</name></author><published>2002-03-23T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-03-23T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=191</id></entry><entry><title>End the Assaults</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=184"/><summary type="html">A plea from Palestine.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Sam Bahour</name></author><author><name>Michael Dahan</name></author><published>2002-03-07T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=184</id></entry><entry><title>Enron Pipedreams Buried in Afghanistan</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=183"/><summary type="html">Is it a coincidence that Enron died when the Taliban did? Ron Callari on the politics of oil.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ron Callari</name></author><published>2002-03-02T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-21T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=183</id></entry><entry><title>This Is American History On Drugs</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=181"/><summary type="html">Everything you wanted to know about the narcotics trade that didn't fit in a 30-second Super Bowl ad.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2002-02-25T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T21:19:02Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=181</id></entry><entry><title>The Strange Case of John Walker</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=175"/><summary type="html">Cat Stevens or Charles Manson? America wants to know.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Stanley Holditch</name></author><published>2002-02-11T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-02-11T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=175</id></entry><entry><title>Why I'll Still Burn the Flag</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=178"/><summary type="html">Flag burning is still a desirable option after 9-11.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Clay Richards</name></author><published>2002-02-08T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-02-08T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=178</id></entry><entry><title>Despair and Martyrdom</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=171"/><summary type="html">A look at the psychology behind Palestinian suicide bombings.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Sam Bahour</name></author><author><name>Leila Bahour</name></author><published>2001-12-29T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=171</id></entry><entry><title>Bystander Apathy</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=163"/><summary type="html">In this War on Terrorism, the image-makers are gearing up for an offensive against the American people. It's time to dig some trenches.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2001-11-14T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-12-26T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=163</id></entry><entry><title>Life During Wartime</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=159"/><summary type="html">Four short essays from an empire of contradiction.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2001-11-11T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-21T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=159</id></entry><entry><title>The Alibi of Broadway</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=161"/><summary type="html">Mayor Giuliani urges New Yorkers to spend, spend, spend. Unfortunately, the city his administration created was never meant to include New Yorkers.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matthew Callan</name></author><published>2001-11-02T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-11-02T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=161</id></entry><entry><title>Main Event: American Energy Policy</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=164"/><summary type="html">What do terrorism, global warming, 21st century resource wars and Dick Cheney have in common?</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2001-11-01T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-11-14T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=164</id></entry><entry><title>Whose Intifada?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=158"/><summary type="html">Exploring the widening division among the PLO leadership, Toufic Haddad interviews Husam Khader, a radical leader of the Fateh political party.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Toufic Haddad</name></author><published>2001-11-01T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-11-14T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=158</id></entry><entry><title>We Want to Liberate You</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=166"/><summary type="html">An Interview with Marwan Barghouti, Secretary General of Fateh in the West Bank, who could one day replace Yasser Arafat.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Nahum Barnea</name></author><published>2001-10-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=166</id></entry><entry><title>Private Ryan, Amnesiac</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=165"/><summary type="html">As America girds for a new conflict, and as pundits offer endless comparisons to World War II, it becomes worth asking: did the Good War even exist?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2001-10-07T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T21:17:06Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=165</id></entry><entry><title>A War On Terrorism?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=156"/><summary type="html">Think again.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Lord</name></author><published>2001-10-05T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-10-05T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=156</id></entry><entry><title>Terrorism and Witch Hunts</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=155"/><summary type="html">One woman's view from Britain, where Tony Blair is facing a different kind of pressure from the British Peace Movement.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2001-09-18T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-09-20T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=155</id></entry><entry><title>Why?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=154"/><summary type="html">If answered honestly, then trigger happy military attacks cannot possibly be the answer to the second urgent question: What Now?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2001-09-17T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-10-20T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=154</id></entry><entry><title>Harvest of Sorrow</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=151"/><summary type="html">Is Osama bin Laden a product of the very country he hates?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2001-09-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-10-20T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=151</id></entry><entry><title>The Chechan Dilemma</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=147"/><summary type="html">Russia's war in Chechnya is officially over, but the death toll keeps rising in what has evolved into a classic partisan conflict. Setting politics aside for the moment, Micah Jayne speaks with a reporter, a refugee family and an aid worker about how the war has affected their lives and when, if ever, they can all go home.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Micah Jayne</name></author><published>2001-09-10T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T20:56:40Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=147</id></entry><entry><title>The Ties That Bind</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=162"/><summary type="html">Only months ago the United States was wailing in outrage at its expulsion from the UN's Human Rights Commission. Now, more quietly, it is once again assisting one of the most repressive regimes on earth.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Marshall Kirkpatrick</name></author><published>2001-09-09T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T21:19:42Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=162</id></entry><entry><title>Europe Faces Genoa</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=146"/><summary type="html">As Europe argues over the meaning of Genoa, the battle lines are hardening, from the streets all the way up to Parliament.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2001-08-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-08-14T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=146</id></entry><entry><title>Indymedia: Another Genoa Casualty</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=145"/><summary type="html">Can a media obsessed with entertainment really cover an anti-globalization movement that offers none? And if it can't, are there any real alternatives?</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Micah Jayne</name></author><published>2001-08-07T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-08-07T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=145</id></entry><entry><title>The False Promise of Free Trade</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=140"/><summary type="html">If rich countries only want to help poor ones, then why do poor countries keep getting poorer?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2001-07-31T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-08-02T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=140</id></entry><entry><title>Space Pearl Harbor</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=142"/><summary type="html">Bush's &#34;good war&#34;--arming the heavens and hiding the truth.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Heather Wokusch</name></author><published>2001-06-13T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-06-13T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=142</id></entry><entry><title>Remembering Child Labor In America</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=135"/><summary type="html">Today, Africa has the highest rate of child labor worldwide. But America has its own history of exploiting the young.</summary><category term="Labor"/><author><name>Kirk Bane</name></author><published>2001-06-13T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-06-13T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=135</id></entry><entry><title>Make-Believe Missile Defense For Everyone!</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=134"/><summary type="html">Let the Cheney boys have their imaginary space toys, and let the rest of the world get on with the business of actually dealing with the 21st century.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonah Weiss</name></author><published>2001-05-29T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-05-29T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=134</id></entry><entry><title>Show Me Your Stinking Badge</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=133"/><summary type="html">Six months after IMF financiers and anti-globalization protesters clashed in Prague, the Legal Observers Project continues its struggle to hold the Czech Police accountable for their crimes.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Gwendolyn Albert</name></author><published>2001-05-11T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-05-11T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=133</id></entry><entry><title>Eyes Wide Shut</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=121"/><summary type="html">From the villages and refugee camps of Gaza, a
report on what the media chooses to ignore about the Palestinian Intifada.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Toufic Haddad</name></author><published>2001-05-07T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-05-07T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=121</id></entry><entry><title>The Future Face of Protest</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=117"/><summary type="html">The WTO meets in the desert; the people will resist in the cities.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Olivier Briers</name></author><published>2001-04-12T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-04-12T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=117</id></entry><entry><title>Plutocracy, U.S.A.</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=125"/><summary type="html">Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton and John Jay envisioned an America run by the rich.  They would be excited by today's corporate-dominated Cabinet, the wealthiest ever assembled.  In 2001, plutocracy reigns supreme.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Kirk Bane</name></author><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2001-04-10T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T20:41:07Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=125</id></entry><entry><title>Evil Bastards</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=113"/><summary type="html">It's 2001 and the Dick Cheney White House still doesn't believe in global warming. God help us all.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2001-03-24T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-11T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=113</id></entry><entry><title>Down The Memory Hole</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=130"/><summary type="html">Marc Rich versus the Iran-Contra pardons. Where was the outrage?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2001-02-27T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-02-27T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=130</id></entry><entry><title>A Climate Change Primer For Bush's Smokestack Cabinet</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=108"/><summary type="html">While Bush and his petro-cronies deny climate change, the U.K. is taking action. The U.S. should be taking notes.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>David Case</name></author><published>2001-01-23T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-01-23T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=108</id></entry><entry><title>The Folly of National Missile Defense</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=107"/><summary type="html">Bush's hawk's nest is screeching for a full-blown National Missile Defense system. Start paying attention to this one. The stakes could not be higher.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2001-01-21T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-01-21T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=107</id></entry><entry><title>Mad Cow Disease</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=106"/><summary type="html">Forget farm feed made from animal remains, Dr. Paul Kail explores the possible link between pesticides and Mad Cow disease.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Dr. Paul Kail</name></author><published>2001-01-17T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-01-17T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=106</id></entry><entry><title>Humanitarian Cancer and NATO's Murderous Legacy</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=103"/><summary type="html">Jonathan Carr on the history of Depleted Uranium and US sponsored cancer in the Balkans. Is anyone surprised?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonathan Carr</name></author><published>2001-01-07T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2001-01-07T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=103</id></entry><entry><title>Hemp Powered Car Tours US, Canada</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=100"/><summary type="html">The Hemp Car is the worst nightmare of more than one big industry. It's also our greatest hope. Get in.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Hemp Car Crew</name></author><published>2000-12-26T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-12-26T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=100</id></entry><entry><title>Christmas Is Criminal</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=99"/><summary type="html">The anti-globalization grinch unpacks the messy reality behind every holiday Kodak moment. Smile!</summary><category term="Labor"/><author><name>Leonardo Calcagno</name></author><published>2000-12-24T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-12-24T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=99</id></entry><entry><title>Baha' Said: Profile of the Future Fedayeen</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=80"/><summary type="html">Toufic Haddad explores the Palestinian refugee camps in Gaza and sees the future. It's a bleak one.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Toufic Haddad</name></author><published>2000-12-19T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-12-19T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=80</id></entry><entry><title>What Election?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=68"/><summary type="html">The Dems lost the keys to Election 2000, and the GOP stole the car. Manville on the betrayal of the New Democrats and the struggles ahead.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2000-12-19T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-12-18T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=68</id></entry><entry><title>In Defence of the Shrub</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=92"/><summary type="html">James Mackenzie is looking on the bright side of the &#34;election&#34; of Bush.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>James Mackenzie</name></author><published>2000-12-18T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=92</id></entry><entry><title>A River Runs Through It</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=85"/><summary type="html">It's big bad G.E. versus the E.P.A. in upstate New York. Dan Sherman explains why this one is more complicated than it seems.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Daniel Sherman</name></author><published>2000-12-16T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-12-16T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=85</id></entry><entry><title>No Justice, No Golf!</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=105"/><summary type="html">Sure conservatives dress funny, talk funny and think funny. Now we know they protest funny too. Freezerbox looks back at the Miami Golfers riot of 2000.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2000-12-01T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-11-13T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=105</id></entry><entry><title>Once Again, America Stands Alone</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=102"/><summary type="html">America's responsibility for the collapse of the recent climate conference at The Hague taught the world an important lesson: neither to be beaten nor joined, the USA should just be ignored.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2000-11-28T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-11-28T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=102</id></entry><entry><title>Rutherford B. Hayes Speaks Out</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=93"/><summary type="html">Our 19th President, who knew a thing or two about electoral controversy, offers his services as a talking head.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matthew Callan</name></author><published>2000-11-15T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-11-15T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=93</id></entry><entry><title>Alphabet Soup and the Asshole of Europe</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=90"/><summary type="html">Our Balkans correspondent reports on his afternoon with the KLA and Miss Albania 2000.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2000-11-06T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-11-06T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=90</id></entry><entry><title>Ignorance is Bliss</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=89"/><summary type="html">The three debates held this year were a total sham. And it was all the fault of the Commission on Presidential Debates, their partisan membership, their corporate obsequiousness, a shameful affront to Democracy.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Mike Jasik</name></author><published>2000-11-01T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-10-31T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=89</id></entry><entry><title>Industrial Revolution Day</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=67"/><summary type="html">Greed is good! Sing along with the Center for the Moral Defense of Capitalism.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2000-10-31T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-10-30T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=67</id></entry><entry><title>Campaign Finance Reform</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=91"/><summary type="html">Now that another round of sham debates are over, we can get down to the business of making sure it doesn't happen again. Target #1: corporate television.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>John Stoehr</name></author><published>2000-10-28T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=91</id></entry><entry><title>Ralph Nader Super-Rally at MSG</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=88"/><summary type="html">Our New York correspondents finally disentangle their notes from the Nader super-rally at MSG. If you couldn't make it, Adam and Molly provide the home movie version.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Molly Buck</name></author><author><name>Adam Bulger</name></author><published>2000-10-27T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-17T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=88</id></entry><entry><title>The Taming of the Italian Stallion</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=74"/><summary type="html">Heather Hadden looks at car-free days in Europe, tourism, smog and what it feels like to see politicians ride bicycles to work.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Heather Haddon</name></author><published>2000-10-18T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-10-18T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=74</id></entry><entry><title>Two Modest Proposals For the Upcoming Presidential Debates</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=83"/><summary type="html">Two &#60;I&#62;other&#60;/I&#62; candidates that should have been included in the debates. Etta Neeya introduces us to the fringe&#38;#151;and their toolsheds.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Etta Neeya</name></author><published>2000-10-16T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=83</id></entry><entry><title>Reform the WTO! But Where Are The Ideas?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=232"/><summary type="html">Give me a program, a paradigm--anything!</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>John Bunzl</name></author><published>2000-09-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-12-09T15:28:04Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=232</id></entry><entry><title>What Has the IMF Done For You Lately?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=73"/><summary type="html">As Prague girds itself for the biggest social protests in Central Europe since 1989, Chris Lord weighs up the two sides, and throws his weight behind one of them. With reservations, of course.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Lord</name></author><published>2000-09-05T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=73</id></entry><entry><title>What Moves Us?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=54"/><summary type="html">As anti-capitalist summit hopping increases its popularity and profile, activists have to ask: Is this enough? What next?</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Marco X</name></author><published>2000-08-26T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-08-25T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=54</id></entry><entry><title>I'm Still Voting for Nader</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=76"/><summary type="html">Only one man running for President deserves a single honest vote, and don't let anybody scare you into thinking otherwise. Jonah explains why it's actually quite easy being Green.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonah Weiss</name></author><published>2000-08-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=76</id></entry><entry><title>Banking on Disaster</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=71"/><summary type="html">As the World Bank gets ready for its upcoming summit meeting in Prague, Paul Kail goes behind the rhetoric to look at the recently approved WB oil project in Chad-Camaroon. The Bank has not changed a stripe, just its public relations melody. </summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Dr. Paul Kail</name></author><published>2000-08-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-08-24T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=71</id></entry><entry><title>If You Preach It, They Will Come: Reverend Billy and the Gospel of Anti-Consumerism</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=69"/><summary type="html">In the light of the recent IMF/WTO/R2k protests, activism appears to be on the rise in this country once again. Reverend Billy, spokesman against the franchised and multinational corporations mushrooming throughout New York City, unites this political spirit with a flagrant fatiousness and fundementialist ferver. You too will follow the fold to &#38;quot;stop Starbucks&#38;quot;.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Heather Haddon</name></author><published>2000-08-16T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-08-16T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=69</id></entry><entry><title>A Return to the Poll Tax?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=70"/><summary type="html">As political coverage moves into the internet age, Matthew Felling reminds us that not everyone is wired. Is this progress, or a new poll tax?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Matthew Felling</name></author><published>2000-08-10T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=70</id></entry><entry><title>First Human Case of West Nile Virus</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=46"/><summary type="html">Robert Lederman takes a hard look at the West Nile Virus hysteria in New York City.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Robert Lederman</name></author><published>2000-08-09T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=46</id></entry><entry><title>The FBI Comes to Prague</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=66"/><summary type="html">Anti-IMF protestors are already preparing for this September's meeting in  Prague, but they aren't alone. The FBI just came to town, and they are watching.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Ezekial Ford</name></author><published>2000-06-29T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-09-03T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=66</id></entry><entry><title>Towards the Unification of the Movement</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=61"/><summary type="html">Should the IMF be reformed, or destroyed? What's at stake? And can a decentralized movement really do battle with such powerful institutions? Ben Day of the Direct Action Network is glad you asked.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Ben Day</name></author><published>2000-06-19T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-06-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=61</id></entry><entry><title>Greed Versus Need</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=49"/><summary type="html">Indian activist and author Vandana Shiva on globalization, poverty in India and genetically modified foods.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Vandana Shiva</name></author><published>2000-06-12T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=49</id></entry><entry><title>Every Man a Soldier</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=35"/><summary type="html">Is the gun control debate even about the right to bear arms? One more look at the NRA's America.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2000-06-07T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-06-07T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=35</id></entry><entry><title>Meet Super NAFTA</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=58"/><summary type="html">Following the momentum of Seattle &#38;amp; Washington, the next stand against elite driven globalization will take place June 4-6, in Windsor, Ontario. As the extension of NAFTA, the Free Trade Areas of the Americas (FTAA) will extend corporate rule over the entire Western Hemisphere.</summary><category term="Activism"/><author><name>Sarah Walsh</name></author><published>2000-05-26T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-05-26T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=58</id></entry><entry><title>Caspian Oil and New Energy Politics</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=55"/><summary type="html">Central Asia is a hornet's nest of ethnic hatred, poverty, and great power rivalry. And the USA is about to stick a big pink hand in the middle of it to safeguard its puddles of black gold.</summary><category term="Environment"/><author><name>Daniel Sherman</name></author><published>2000-05-25T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=55</id></entry><entry><title>The Sound and the Fury</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=51"/><summary type="html">You don't have to be a reactionary to doubt the effectiveness of one dimensional sloganeering. Mike Manville on why tactics matter in the fight for a just world economy.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Michael Manville</name></author><published>2000-05-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-05-12T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=51</id></entry><entry><title>Assaulting Solidarity -- Privatizing Education</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=48"/><summary type="html">Noam Chomsky on the meaning of solidarity and the corporate attack on public education.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Noam Chomsky</name></author><published>2000-05-12T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=48</id></entry><entry><title>Ken Livingston is a Badass</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=52"/><summary type="html">The Red Ken Barbie Doll is the toy gift of the season. The mayoral action figure comes with a faux gold chain of office, a multi-million pound budget, and real left wing politics. Freezerbox wants to know if London will take two Gulianis and a Jerry Brown in trade.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Adam Barber</name></author><published>2000-05-11T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-05-11T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=52</id></entry><entry><title>Missile Defense: What It Is</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=45"/><summary type="html">The missile defense debate is back with a vengeance, and it almost feels like the Cold War again. Don't get too nostalgic, but do reacquaint yourself with the issues. All those bombs aren't park benches yet. Jonah Weiss explains what the fuss is about.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonah Weiss</name></author><published>2000-05-04T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2004-04-20T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=45</id></entry><entry><title>The Last Left and The Anarchist Smear</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=44"/><summary type="html">Ever observant, the mainstream media picked up on the presence of anarchists in the recent Washington protests. Predictably, the &#34;new anarchism&#34; story offers a convenient cover for avoiding the larger issues&#38;#151;as well as the millions of non-anarchists who are pressing them.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Juaqin Kasongo</name></author><published>2000-04-28T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=44</id></entry><entry><title>Ralph Nader and the Greens 2000: Let's Get This Party Started</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=43"/><summary type="html">As fence sitters worry that Ralph Nader's Green campaign will hand the Presidency to the hard right, American democracy continues to rot. Jonas argues that the time has come to show Americans what real progressive politics look like. If recent polls are any indication, they are going to like what they see.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonas Centamore</name></author><published>2000-04-26T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-04-25T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=43</id></entry><entry><title>When Did the United States Become A Police State</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=33"/><summary type="html">The writing is on the wall.  The freedom of all Americans is at risk and most of us aren't even aware of it.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Rebecca Saltzburg</name></author><published>2000-04-16T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-04-18T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=33</id></entry><entry><title>The 1990s as 1950s: Now What?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=42"/><summary type="html">As the world attempts to make sense of a historic week of protest in Washington, who can help but wonder: Are we entering another decade of social unrest and mass activism? And do we get to win this time?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2000-04-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=42</id></entry><entry><title>Lest We Forget: Neo-conservatives and Republican Foreign Policy, 1976-2000</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=41"/><summary type="html">The neo-conservative camp of the Republican Party is calling for a massive arms build up and a more aggressive US role in world affairs, including &#34;rogue regime rollback.&#34; If the neo-cons regain power, GOP foreign policy under their influence could look a lot like it did in the early 1980's. Be afraid. Be very afraid.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2000-04-06T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-11-13T08:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=41</id></entry><entry><title>Ralph Nader: Reformer With Results (And He Never Even Did Blow!)</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=1"/><summary type="html">Arguably the closest thing America has to a national hero, Ralph Nader has spent a lifetime designing and firing artillery at the heart of corporate/state corruption. He hasn't landed the silver bullet yet, but he's back in the Presidential fold with the Greens in 2000--and this time he's pissed. John Walston is excited, but wonders if Nader's vocabulary of &#34;reform&#34; can survive the rhetorical efforts of Gore/Bush to fill the McCain vacuum.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>John Walston</name></author><published>2000-03-21T08:00:00Z</published><updated>-0001-11-30T07:52:58Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=1</id></entry><entry><title>Are We Having Fun Yet? Kosovo Reconsidered</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=21"/><summary type="html">Months after the bombing, the Balkans remain an environmental nightmare and political tinderbox. By setting a precedent for non-defensive and arbitrary high-intensity military interventions, political scientist Chris Lord re-affirms the charge that NATO just plain overstepped. Bigtime.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Christopher Lord</name></author><published>2000-03-17T08:00:00Z</published><updated>-0001-11-30T07:52:58Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=21</id></entry><entry><title>One Bush Was Enough, But Thank You</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=20"/><summary type="html">George W. Bush has turned the state of Texas into a toxic dump. He knows virtually nothing about the world or the important issues of the day. He is not considered mentally equipped by the brains of his own Party. He is fully in the pocket of the most polluting industries on Earth. He defines 'arms control' as the ability to hit your target. And he just might be in the drivers seat at the dawn of the next American Century. Valium, anyone?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2000-03-13T08:00:00Z</published><updated>-0001-11-30T07:52:58Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=20</id></entry><entry><title>The Meaning of Haider</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=22"/><summary type="html">Jorg Haider is the tip of a potential extremist iceberg. To keep the rest underwater, Europe will have to strike a new balance between capitalism and democracy.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jeff Fulgore</name></author><published>2000-02-28T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=22</id></entry><entry><title>Why Missile-Defense is a Bad Idea (For Now)</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=53"/><summary type="html">GOP hawks are making the case for missile-defense and yelling treason at anyone who opposes the program. But when the technological problems, vast cost, and strategic consequences are considered, it is clear that missile-defense is one big very bad idea.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonah Weiss</name></author><published>2000-02-26T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2000-05-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=53</id></entry><entry><title>Dear Mr. Friedman</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=27"/><summary type="html">According to New York Times foreign affairs columnist Tom Friedman, opponents of the WTO are ignorant, thrill-seeking, retro-oriented wannabe Weatherman wackos. Maxwell Ford opens up the Sixties analogy and asks how someone so smart can be so dumb.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>A Nutcase Neo-Yippie</name></author><published>2000-02-24T08:00:00Z</published><updated>-0001-11-30T07:52:58Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=27</id></entry><entry><title>John McCain For Uncle in 2000; Al Gore For President</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=24"/><summary type="html">John McCain has a lot of independents charged up with his straight talking GOP insurgency. Talk of &#34;McCain Democrats&#34; has the Gore camp sweaty. Alex Zaitchik is afraid all the excitement has blurred our collective sanity.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>2000-02-24T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-11T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=24</id></entry><entry><title>Euroarmy: A Threat to Whom?</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=23"/><summary type="html">During the Cold War, NATO protected the European recovery and kept security simple: Washington runs the show. Ten Years after the Fall, the NATO consensus in Europe is breaking up; but what lies beyond NATO? Belgian Jacek Boboli makes the case for an independent Euroarmy.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jacek Boboli</name></author><published>2000-02-24T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=23</id></entry><entry><title>See You in Kosovo</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=16"/><summary type="html">American expatriate Gwendolyn Albert housed a Gypsie refugee from Kosovo in Prague, here's her story...</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Gwendolyn Albert</name></author><published>2000-02-24T08:00:00Z</published><updated>-0001-11-30T07:52:58Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=16</id></entry><entry><title>Letter From Assata Shakur, Political Exile</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=9"/><summary type="html">Black activist&#194;Assata Shakur was framed for murder over twenty-five years ago. She has lived in Cuba since 1983, but the New Jersey police department, egged on by Republican governor Christine Todd Whitman and hungry for blood, is recruiting mercenaries to bring her back to &#34;justice&#34; in the States. Here's her story, in her own words.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Assata Shakur</name></author><published>2000-02-24T08:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=9</id></entry><entry><title>Minnesota's New Governor: Yawn</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=30"/><summary type="html">The convergence of Planet Hollywood with the levers of State power is nothing new in America.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonas Svedic</name></author><published>1999-04-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=30</id></entry><entry><title>Drifting Towards Catastrophe</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=19"/><summary type="html">Forget the Cold War--the next one will zoom past hot to thermonuclear.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Whindum Murray</name></author><published>1999-04-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2005-12-09T15:22:10Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=19</id></entry><entry><title>Media Reform Bill Deserves Support</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=17"/><summary type="html">The media reform bill up for vote in the Czech Parliament this spring is a hornet's nest of issues, each of which promises to influence Czech society far beyond the bill's pragmatic role as just another EU requirement.</summary><category term="Media"/><author><name>Alexander Zaitchik</name></author><published>1999-04-14T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=17</id></entry><entry><title>King of Exposure</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=18"/><summary type="html">Every pendulum turns. Maybe Clinton's appalling, planet-wide confession, besides shaming him and us, will ring the curtain down on the Age of Aquarius and the Age of Exposure. Wouldn't that be great?</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>John Maguire</name></author><published>1998-09-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2007-01-04T20:40:03Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=18</id></entry><entry><title>Capital and the Earth</title><link rel="alternate" href="https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=12"/><summary type="html">Rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic? Or the The End of History and the Last Man! Frank Fukuyama makes brief mention of environmental collapse as a possible problem for the stability of the New World Order in the 21st century. The reality is that we need to build another ship more appropriate to the world which we inhabit. Otherwise its Iceberg City baby, and don't expect a sequel.</summary><category term="Politics"/><author><name>Jonah Weiss</name></author><published>1998-09-15T07:00:00Z</published><updated>2002-10-19T07:00:00Z</updated><id>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.php?id=12</id></entry></feed>