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July 1, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / WHITE AMERICA ON ITS LAST LEGS / Collins

1 - LETS STOKE UP THE FUROR ON EXECUTIVE PAY  / Collins and Pizzigati

2 -  U.S. POLICY OB CUBA IS SADLY OUTDATED / Burbach

3 - NUTRITIOUS SCHOOL LUNCHES = HEALTHIER CHILDREN  / Hurley

4 - TIME FOR CONGRESS TO INVESTIGATE THE RECESSION / Weisbrot

5 - FORGET GUNS -- I'LL TAKE A CELL PHONE / Kaul

6 - WHO SAY AMERICA DOESN'T NEED UNIONS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  WHITE AMERICA ON ITS LAST LEGS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / REPARATIONS / Dib

June 24, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / TOBACCO INDUSTRY TAKES ON OVERPOPULATION / Collins

1 - UNIONS ARE GOOD FOR RURAL ECONOMIES  / Levins

2 -  HEY CONGRESS, NEED TO CUT 150 MILLION? / Hunter-Bowman

3 - THRIFT, NOT CONSUMERISM IS THE ANSWER  / Gravitz

4 - THE DEFENSE BUDGET IS STILL TOO BIG / Shanahan

5 - NAIL IN SMOKING'S COFFIN / Kaul

6 - DEATH TAXES AND DEBT COLLECTORS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  TOBACCO INDUSTRY TAKES ON OVERPOPULATION / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / NATURAL GROWTH / Dib

June 17, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / GUNS CAN SAVE OUR ECONOMY / Collins

1 - INFOTAINMENT SOCIETY: JUNK FOOD NEWS  / Phillips and Huff

2 -  SAVING AMERICANS BY SAVING MONEY / Weir

3 - THE MALIGN VALUE OF A VALUE MEAL  / Folsom

4 - DAIRY CRISIS DEMANDS FEDERAL ACTION NOW / Rozwadowski

5 - OBAMA HAS SLOWED THE ECONOMIC BLEEDING / Kaul

6 - DOPING RACEHORSES TO WIN FAST BUCKS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  GUNS CAN SAVE OUR ECONOMY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / BIG TENT / Dib

June 10, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / A RAY OF HOPE FOR PRISONS / Collins

1 - WALL ST. CREDIT RATERS LOBBYING BIG TIME  / Beckel

2 -  YET ANOTHER FAKE AUTO SOLUTION / Alexander

3 - THE NIGHTMARISH DETENTION OF U.S. IMMIGRANTS  / Cox

4 - LEFT BLOGGERS, HAVING WON, NEED TO COMPROMISE / Salzman

5 - IS GM GOING THE WAY OF THE STREETCAR? / Kaul

6 - DEM SENATORS FINK OUT ON BANKRUPTCY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  A RAY OF HOPE FOR PRISONS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / RUSH / Dib

June 3, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / IMMIGRATION DILEMMA NOT GOING AWAY / Collins

1 - PROGRESS IN HOW WE GROW FOOD  / Muller

2 -  NUKES REMAIN OUR BIGGEST SECURITY ISSUE / Rief

3 - WATCHING OBAMA FOR CIVIL RIGHTS LETDOWNS  / Morial

4 - CORRUPTION AND FRAUD AT THE IMF AND WORLD BANK / Edwards

5 - SOTOMAYOR: A TRAP FOR REPUBLICANS / Kaul

6 - FINDING WAYS TO PERK UP CEO PAY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   IMMIGRATION DILEMMA NOT GOING AWAY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / DEAF DIALOGUE / Dib

May 27, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / 10,000 AMERICAN MARCHERS ARE NOT NEWS / Collins

1 - CONGRESS, THE ENERGY STUMBLING BLOCK  / Pope

2 -  SPACE TRASH IS NO JOKE / Samson

3 - ARABS WANT ACTION, NOT WORDS FROM OBAMA  / Hamid

4 - ABUSE FREQUENTLY AGAINST OLDER WOMEN / Burk

5 - UNIFIED REPUBLICANS ANDS DIVIDED CATHOLICS / Kaul

6 - WILL A NEW NAME CURE AIG? /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   10,000 AMERICAN MARCHERS ARE NOT NEWS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / ORGANIC GARDEN / Dib

May 20, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / THE HONDA FIT TELLS US ABOUT AMERICA / Collins

1 - PRESIDENT OBAMA AND THE HARSH RACIAL REALITY  / Muhammad

2 -  WHY WE WERE ARRESTED OVER HEALTH CARE / Flowers

3 - HEALTH INSURANCE IS LETTING KIDS DOWN  / Edelman

4 - DEAD CIVILIANS MAKE BAD PR / Hart

5 - PUT THE CHEATERS IN THE HALL OF FAME / Kaul

6 - REINING IN CORPORATE TAX DODGERS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   THE HONDA FIT TELLS US ABOUT AMERICA / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / SINGLE PAYER / Dib

May 13, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / WAR PLANES WE CAN FLY TO THE POORHOUSE / Collins

1 - MOVING TOWARD A BOTTOM-UP ECONOMY  / Shnapp

2 -  CONSERVATIVE HYPOCRISY ON MILITARY SPENDING / Cobble

3 - WHY THE LEFT WINS IN SOUTH AMERICA  / Weisbrot

4 - THE SUPREME COURT AND THE REAL WORLD / Keegan

5 - AMERICAN CARS -- ENJOY THEM WHILE YOU CAN / Kaul

6 - NOW IT'S POTHOLE ADVERTISING /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   WAR PLANES WE CAN FLY TO THE POORHOUSE / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / YOO / Dib

May 6, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / THE FLAT EARTH SOCIETY OF DRUG LAWS / Collins

1 - THE NEW DEFENSE BUDGET: COMMON SENSE AT LAST  / Shanahan

2 -  CLOSING IN ON THE TORTURER-IN-CHIEF / Cantor

3 - BRINGING THE FED OUT OF THE CLOSET  / Alexander

4 - SWINE FLU WARNING, OR THE REAL DEAL? / Franklin

5 - DON'T MESS WITH THE CIA / Kaul

6 - A NEW CCC CAN GET THINGS DONE /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   THE FLAT EARTH SOCIETY OF DRUG LAWS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / WALL STREET FLU / Dib

April 29, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / RAISING REVENUE FROM GAMBLING ADDICTS / Collins

1 - A BLACK PRESIDENT DOESN'T MEAN RACISM IS GONE IN AMERICA  / Phillips

2 -  AMERICA'S DOUBLE STANDARD ON DEFENSE / Stoner

3 - IT'S TIME FOR CLEAN ENERGY VICTORY BONDS  / Korfhage

4 - INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE PERFORMS DISMALLY ON RAPE / Rendón

5 - BASEBALL AND AMERICA LOSE A COMET / Kaul

6 - AT LEAST THERE'S ONE BAILOUT WATCHDOG /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   RAISING REVENUE FROM GAMBLING ADDICTS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / PROHIBIZ / Dib

April 22, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / GETTING SICK CAN BE REALLY RISKY / Collins

1 - A WAR WITHOUT WITNESSES IN SRI LANKA  / McDonald

2 -  THE WRONG SOLUTION FOR MEXICO'S CRIME WAVE / Miller

3 - SHAREHOLDER MEETING TIME FOR CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY  / Louaillier

4 - GREEN REVOLUTION A FAILURE IN AFRICA / Burkett

5 - QUICK: HOW CAN WE REPLACE NEWSPAPERS? / Kaul

6 - EXCESSES OF THE WEALTHY ARE STILL ALIVE /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   GETTING SICK CAN BE REALLY RISKY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / GUNS AND DRUGS / Dib

April 15, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / UNIONS DO THE DIRTY WORK FOR US ALL / Collins

1 - CONGRESS AND TREASURY BOTH BLEW IT  / Alexander

2 - SENATORS, WILL YOU JOIN US IN THE 21st CENTURY? / Krumholz

3 - REAL ESTATE BUBBLE? BEEN HERE BEFORE / Cleveland

4 - WILL WE MISS NEWSPAPERS, IF THEY DIE?  / Salzman

5 - COLLECTING YOUR BONANZA FROM THE INTERNET / Kaul

6 - THE LAYOFF THAT WORKED OUT WELL /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   UNIONS DO THE DIRTY WORK FOR US ALL / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / PIRATES / Dib

April 8, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR GOOD SCHOOLS / Collins

1 - N.Y. POST REKINDLES OLD-TIME RACISM  / Morial

2 - ARE SHOVEL-READY PROJECTS READY FOR CORRUPTION? / Clark

3 - OBAMA NOT HELPFUL TOWARD LATIN AMERICA / Weisbrot

4 - MODERATE TALIBAN IS AN OXYMORON  / Burk

5 - YOU CAN'T BELIEVE ANYTHING ANYMORE / Kaul

6 - GOP STIFFS THE BUDGET, BUT WANTS THE MONEY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR GOOD SCHOOLS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / QUICK SAND / Dib

April 1, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / CAN WE PLEASE GET SOME LIMIT ON GREED? / Collins

1 - WARS AGE: BUT DON'T IMPROVE  / Smith

2 - THERE'S MORE TO SUDAN THAN DARFUR / Medani

3 - NUKES TOO DANGEROUS IN WORLD OF HUMAN ERROR / Mounts

4 - COMMODITY SPECULATION: IT'S THE BANKERS AGAIN  / Lilliston

5 - SOMETIMES CONGRESS IS NOT CONSTRUCTIVE / Kaul

6 - THE U.S. FUELS MEXICO'S DRUG WARS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    CAN WE PLEASE GET SOME LIMIT ON GREED? / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / GOOD DEPRESSION / Dib

MARCH26, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / MOTHER NATURE... YOU CAN COME OUT NOW! / Collins

1 - EARLY VOTING MAKES FOR FAIR ELECTIONS  / Kolbert

2 - MEDIA BLACKOUT ON SINGLE-PAYER HEALTHCARE / MacDonald

3 - THE RIGHT BUDGET FOR VA BRIGHT, GREEN FUTURE / Pope

4 - MEDICARE FOR ALL: IT'S TIME  / Rodberg

5 - WALL STREET MAY REFLECT AMERICAN CULTURE / Kaul

6 - TAINTED RESEARCH ON GENETICALLY ALTERED SEEDS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    MOTHER NATURE... YOU CAN COME OUT NOW! / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / CORRUPTION CHAMPS / Dib

MARCH18, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / HOUSING FOR ALL NEEDN'T BE SO PAINFUL / Collins

1 - GRASSROOTS VOICES MAY NOW BE HEARD AT THE WHITE HOUSE  / Hartman

2 - OBAMA'S NEW MEDIA ROPES IN YOUNG VOTERS  / Hurley

3 - OUR FOOLISH FRENZY OVER NORTH KOREA / Samson

4 - OBAMA GIVES BUDGET CUTTING A TRY  / Alexander

5 - OUR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IS ON LIFE SUPPORT / Kaul

6 - DEATH TAXES ... AND DEBT COLLECTORS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    HOUSING FOR ALL NEEDN'T BE SO PAINFUL / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / MADOFF IN JAIL / Dib

MARCH11, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / AMERICA HAS NO RESPECT FOR JOBS / Collins

1 - READ MY LIPS: "RAISE MY TAXES"  / Lapham

2 - WORLD RECESSION IS FORCING ECONOMIC REALITY   / Weisbrot

3 - IN SUDAN: PEACE OR JUSTICE, WE MUST CHOOSE / Bell

4 - LET'S SHUT DOWN THE PRISON PIPELINE  / Edelman

5 - A CELEBRATION OF AGING / Kaul

6 - HORSE AND SPARROW ECONOMICS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    AMERICA HAS NO RESPECT FOR JOBS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / MOUTH TO MOUTH / Dib

MARCH 4, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / FINDING TROOPS FOR A FOOL'S ERRAND / Collins

1 - SPRAYING POISON: A FAILED DRUG POLICY  / Hunter-Bowman

2 - THE DEFENSE BUDGET IS TESTING OBAMA ALREADY   / Shanahan

3 - GROSS DOMESTIC (GDP) IS OVERRATED / Rysavy

4 - CORPORATE EXECUTIVES: OVERPAID, UNDERTAXED  / Sklar

5 - RELIGION STILL HAS A WAY TO GO / Kaul

6 - MONEY DEAL TAINTS THE TIMES /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    FINDING TROOPS FOR A FOOL'S ERRAND / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / NY POST CARTOON / Dib

FEBRUARY25, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / IN HEALTH CARE, MANY PROFITEERS / Collins

1 - BRINGING DISCIPLINE TO DEFENSE SPENDING  / Sturm and Harper

2 - WE NEED FARM POLICY REFORM NOW   / Kinsman

3 - TOBACCO TREATY TECHNIQUES COULD AVERT FINANCIAL CRISES / Mulvey

4 - OBAMA ADMINISTRATION CONTINUES U.S. MILITARY GLOBAL DOMINANCE  / Phillips

5 - REPUBLICANS WANT AMERICA TO FAIL / Kaul

6 - FOR WALL STREET, GREED IS TOO WEAK /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    IN HEALTH CARE, MANY PROFITEERS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / GM CHRYSLER / Dib

FEBRUARY18, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / YES VIRGINIA, IT'S NOW TIME FOR JUSTICE / Collins

1 - HOW ABOUT WE DO WITHOUT THE WASTE  / Alexander

2 - 'NEW YORK TIMES' MISLEADS ON DRUG ABUSE COSTS   / Salzman

3 - POOR PARENTS NEED SPECIAL SUPPORT / Edelman

4 - WASHINGTON LOBBYING: EVEN NOW A GROWTH INDUSTRY  / Mayer

5 - THEY JUST DON'T MAKE ROLE MODELS LIKE THEY USED TO / Kaul

6 - HOME DEPOT EXEC BLOWS A GASKET /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    YES VIRGINIA, IT'S NOW TIME FOR JUSTICE / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / PIGGIN' OUT / Dib

FEBRUARY11, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / ELECTRICITY OFFERS LITTLE HOPE FOR CONSUMERS  / Collins

1 - NO FAIR PAY FOR WOMEN YET  / Burk

2 - NOW IS THE TIME FOR D.C. VOTING RIGHTS   / Morial

3 - REAL OPPORTUNITY FOR FOOD SAFETY / Cantu

4 - OBAMA SHOULD CLAMP DOWN MON OFFSHORE DRILLING  / Weisbrot

5 - ETHICS MAY BE TOO MUCH TO ASK / Kaul

6 - A NEW DEATH OF WALL STREET ARROGANCE /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    ELECTRICITY OFFERS LITTLE HOPE FOR CONSUMERS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / WALL STREET DINOSAURS / Dib

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / GLOBAL WARMING? NO SWEAT  / Collins

1 - FAIRNESS FAILS U.S. MEDIA ON GAZA  / Hart

2 - VILSACK COULD LEARN FROM HENRY WALLACE   / Harkness

3 - TIME TO TREAT IRANIANS LIKE REAL FOLKS / Klass

4 - OBAMA LISTENS, BUT DOES HE HEAR IN PALESTINE?  / Hamid

5 - EVALUATING NEW CARS IS NO PICNIC / Kaul

6 - WHY HOMELAND SECURITY IS SO BELOVED  /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    GLOBAL WARMING? NO SWEAT / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / PYRAMID SCHEME / Dib

JANUARY 28, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / BANKS AREN'T ALL BAD, JUST MOSTLY  / Collins

1 - GAZA: IS INVASION A WAR CRIME?  / Bisharat

2 - STAR WARS TO BE SCRUTINIZED AT LAST   / Samson

3 - A GREEN ECONOMIC RECOVERY? WOW! / Pope

4 - OBAMA'S CIVIL RIGHTS AGENDA: LGBT EQUALITY  / Kolbert

5 - PUTTING THE INAUGURATION IN PERSPECTIVE / Kaul

6 - THE TOXIC CORRUPTION OF OUT POLITICAL SYSTEM  /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    BANKS AREN'T ALL BAD, JUST MOSTLY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / WHITE HOUSE OR BLACK / Dib

JANUARY 21, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / AT A TIME FOR NEW BLOOD... MORE OLD BLOOD  / Collins

1 - UNLEASH THE ARTS: 1 PERCENT OF THE STIMULUS  / Miller and Tuckey

2 - STIMULUS SHOULD SPRING FROM THE GROUND UP   / Louailler

3 - HOPE AND CHANGE FOR LOW-WAGE WORKER / Sinkford

4 - 6 WAYS TO STABILIZE OUR ECONOMY  / Gravitz

5 - LET'S ALL HELP OUT THE NEW PRESIDENT / Kaul

6 - VEGGIES HAVE FEELINGS TOO, YOU KNOW  /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    AT A TIME FOR NEW BLOOD... MORE OLD BLOOD / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / GRANT III / Dib

JANUARY 14, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / POVERTY ON THE MARCH  / Collins

1 - A NUCLEAR MESSAGE FOR A NEW PRESIDENT  / Granoff

2 - NOW THE PENTAGON WANTS A BAILOUT   / Shanahan

3 - HUNGER IS NEARBY / Malebranche and Wilson

4 - RECESSION WORSENS THE RACIAL DIVIDE  / Lapham

5 - YES, FIGHT BACK AGAINST THE RICH / Kaul

6 - DIMINISHING THE STENCH IN CONGRESS  /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    POVERTY ON THE MARCH / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / WALL OF SHAME / Dib

JANUARY 7, 2009

A - Connecticut Matters / GAY RIGHTS, SAD PROGRESS  / Collins

1 - NEGOTIATING WITH RUSSIA AGAIN -- LIKE OLD TIMES  / Samson

2 - HALT U.S. AID TO ABUSIVE COLOMBIAN MILITARY   / Bowman

3 - AMERICA'S SIXTH CHILD / Edelman

4 - ERIC HOLDER STRONG CHOICE FOR AG  / Morial

5 - YES, 2008 WAS HISTORIC / Kaul

6 - SAM ZELL MAKES PIRATES LOOK GOOD  /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    GAY RIGHTS, SAD PROGRESS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / JOBS FOR ALL / Dib

DECEMBER 31, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / SUPPRESS THE VOTE -- WIN THE ELECTION  / Collins

1 - RAISING THE MINIMUM WAGE IN HARD TIMES / Sklar

2 - IT'S TIME TO SCRUTINIZE THE PENTAGON BUDGET   / Knight Conetta McGovern

3 - SOCIALISM SEEMS TO BE WORKING IN VENEZUELA / Phillips

4 - FAMILY FARMERS DEMAND REAL CHANGE  / Burkett

5 - NEWSMAKERS -- GOOD BAD AND UGLY / Kaul

6 - GOOD WAGES ARE GOOD FOR AMERICA /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    SUPPRESS THE VOTE -- WIN THE ELECTION / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / BABY BATH WATER / Dib

DECEMBER 24, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / IT'S TIME TO PULL THE PLUG ON NASA  / Collins

1 - BLACKWATER IMMUNITY IS HANGING BY A THREAD / Razook

2 - BAILOUT VOTES RELATE TO CAMPAIGN CASH   / Krugman and Mayer

3 - LET'S TAKE AN EXE TO THE FEDERAL BUDGET / Alexander

4 - NOW IS THE TIME TO CREATE THE LIBERAL MEDIA  / Salzman

5 - IS THAT CONGRESS CALLING CONGRESS INCOMPETENT? / Kaul

6 - JOHN THAIN'S BLUE CHRISTMAS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    IT'S TIME TO PULL THE PLUG ON NASA / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / SOMALIA / Dib

DECEMBER 17, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / SO WHAT'S WRONG WITH CLOSING TAX LOOPHOLES?  / Collins

1 - WE WON, BUT WE CAN'T RELAX  / Morial

2 - OBAMA SHOULD START FRESH WITH LATIN AMERICA   / Weisbrot

3 - BUSH'S FINAL LEGACY: ILLEGAL PATRONAGE  / Radack

4 - THE PRESIDENT'S PARTING BLOWS TO WOMEN  / Burk

5 - THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS STILL DUMB / Kaul

6 - BIG OIL: STILL TRYING TO FOOL US /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    SO WHAT'S WRONG WITH CLOSING TAX LOOPHOLES? / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / BLASOJEVICH / Dib

DECEMBER 10, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / OUR KIDS AS MERCENARIES  / Collins

1 - U.S.-IRAQ PACT REALLY DOES BEGIN THE END  / Isaacs

2 - GAZA: THE 21st CENTURY GHETTO    / Hamid

3 - RAMPING DOWN THE TOXINS WE EAT  / Wallinga

4 - SWEETENING THE BAILOUT WITH PORK  / Alexander

5 - CAN RETREADS GET US OUT OF THIS? / Kaul

6 - PROCING FANS OUT OF THE GAME /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    OUR KIDS AS MERCENARIES / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / REVOLVING DOOR / Dib

DECEMBER 3, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / TAXPAYERS STUCK WITH BAILOUT? MAYBE NOT  / Collins

1 - "RELIGIOUS" AND "ENVIRONMENTALIST" GO HAND IN HAND  / Pope

2 - KIDS NEEDS TOUGHER GUN LAWS    / Edelman

3 - CORPORATE MEDIA LOVES CORPORATE-FRIENDLY APPOINTEES  / Hollar and Hart

4 - THE SENATE'S QUIET STRUGGLE WITH THE PENTAGON  / Smith

5 - THE DEPRESSION IS STARTING TO LOOK GOOD / Kaul

6 - HELP STOP MOUNTAINTOP MINING MADNESS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    TAXPAYERS STUCK WITH BAILOUT? MAYBE NOT / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / DON'T FEED THE ANIMALS / Dib

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / FALSELY EQUATING POPULATION WITH PROSPERITY  / Collins

1 - PRESIDENTS NEED HELP FOR FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE  / Schnapp

2 - STILL: WAITING FOR A 'POST RACIAL' AMERICA    / Zarembka

3 - SUNNY DAYS FOR AMERICA'S COURTS  / Kolbert

4 - SUPPORT OUR TROOPS -- LET 'EM VOTE  / Alexander

5 - IT'S WOODSHED TIME FOR THE AUTO INDUSTRY / Kaul

6 - REAL CHANGE DEPENDS ON US /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /    FALSELY EQUATING POPULATION WITH PROSPERITY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / FLIP A COIN / Dib

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / DISCRIMINATION JUST MAKES OUR LIVES EASIER  / Collins

1 - 'TIS THE SEASON TO VOLUNTEER  / Rojas

2 - FINANCIAL CRISIS DUE TO 'CRONY CAPITALISM'    / Weisbrot

3 - THE PENTAGON IS AS BLOATED AS WALL STREET  / Shanahan

4 - OBAMA SHOULD THINK BIG ON FOREIGN POLICY  / Feffer

5 - REPUBLICANS HOLD A GREAT LURE FOR THE DUMB / Kaul

6 - PUBLIC WORKS IS WHAT WORKS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   DISCRIMINATION JUST MAKES OUR LIVES EASIER / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / DISCRIMINATION / Dib

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / POPULATION CONTROL, AMERICAN STYLE  / Collins

1 - A SOLUTION FOR LOW-INCOME BORROWERS  / Mascarenhas

2 - CONGRESS SHOULD TURN IN ITS CREDIT CARD    / Alexander

3 - A MERICA'S HEALTH CARE FAILS TO MEASURE UP  / Miedzian

4 - CUT INTEREST RATES BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE  / Palley

5 - YES, IT'S WORTH CELEBRATING / Kaul

6 - MUCH 'CHOCOLATE' REALLY ISN'T CHOCOLATE /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   POPULATION CONTROL, AMERICAN STYLE / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / TOO DUMB TO FAIL / Dib

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / AMERICA REMAINS ADDICTED TO DRUG WAR  / Collins

1 - THE BOTTOM LINE IS REGULATION  / Louaillier

2 - WALL STREET MIMICS DAIRY FARMERS' CRISIS    / Tewksbury

3 - WHAT THE MAINSTREAM PRESS DOESN'T TELL US  / Phillips

4 - CAN THE PENTAGON AFFORD ALL THAT STUFF?  / Smith

5 - OBAMA VICTORY CONFOUNDS PUNDITS / Kaul

6 - THE GOP's FAREWELL TO CHEMICAL BOSSES /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   AMERICA REMAINS ADDICTED TO DRUG WAR / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / CLEAN SWEEP / Dib

October 29, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / GLOBAL WARMING? NO SWEAT  / Collins

1 - ABUSIVE PRESIDENTS NO LONGER ABOVE THE LAW  / Blätter

2 - FILLING THE TRUTH GAP -- HOW JOURNALISM CAN SURVIVE    / Salzman

3 - MONEY AND VOTES ALIGNED FOR BAILOUT  / Krumholz

4 - MAKE THE SPECULATORS PAY  / C. Collins

5 - U.S. ELECTIONS NEED BETTER VOTE TALLYING / Kaul

6 - BAD TIMING ON THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT ADS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   GLOBAL WARMING? NO SWEAT / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / JOE THE ROBBER / Dib

October 22, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / PRISONS -- ANOTHER NATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT  / Collins

1 - FIX THE LEVEES IN NEW ORLEANS NOW  / Morial

2 - THE FDA NEEDS SOME GUTS., NOT PR    / Cantu

3 - OIL: IT WAS THE SPECULATORS AFTER ALL  / Palley

4 - THE MEDIA AND THE RACE CARD  / Naureckas

5 - OBAMA MIGHT BE STEADIER AT THE HELM THAN MCCAIN / Kaul

6 - THE BAILOUT, STINKIER BY THE DAY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   PRISONS -- ANOTHER NATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT / Collins

8 -  CARTOON / STOLEN ELECTIONS PAST / Dib

October 8, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / U.S. TRANSPORTATION STILL IN A DREAM WORLD  / Collins

1 - KIDS WITH PRISON MOMS NEED HELP  / Edelman

2 - RESCUE THE ECONOMY WITH GREEN INVESTMENT    / Pope

3 - WHY NOT VOTE WITH OUR BRAINS THIS TIME?  / Miedzian

4 - PROPOSED LABOR LAW BIGGEST DEAL SINCE NEW DEAL  / Weisbrot

5 - CREDIBILITY SELLING SHORT IN DC / Kaul

6 - LET'S BUST THESE WALL STREET BANK ROBBERS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   U.S. TRANSPORTATION STILL IN A DREAM WORLD / Collins

8 -  CARTOON CAN'T AFFORD IT / Dib

October 1, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / WORKERS OF THE WORLD, LAMENT!  / Collins

1 - FAT BUDGET FOR WEAPONS, THIN FOR DIPLOMACY  / Pemberton

2 - MISSILE SHIELDS IN POLAND: DUMB BEYOND WORDS    / Samson

3 - IMMIGRATION ANGER OFTEN DUE TO SLOW PAPERWORK  / Cooper

4 - KNOW YOUR RIGHTS BEFORE YOU GO TO VOTE  / House

5 - A BAILOUT SHOULD CARRY PENALTIES / Kaul

6 - MCCAIN TEAM IS OUT THERE SMEARING /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   WORKERS OF THE WORLD, LAMENT! / Collins

8 -  CARTOON COMMUNISM ON WALL STREET / Dib

September 24, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / THE RIGHT TO VOTE -- FOR SOME  / Collins

1 - BUSINESS STILL EXPLOITS PRISON WORKERS  / Wilson

2 - WOULD OBAMA END U.S. COLONIALISM IN LATIN AMERICA?    / Weisbrot

3 - MCCAIN ABANDONS RECORD ON DEFENSE  / Shanahan

4 - THE TRUTH ABOUT CLASS WARFARE  / Keener

5 - UH... MR. MCCAIN, WERE SINKING / Kaul

6 - POLICE REPRESSION CAN GET COSTLY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   THE RIGHT TO VOTE -- FOR SOME / Collins

8 -  CARTOON SOCIAL SECURITY / Dib

September 17, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / YOU SAY YOU GOT SICK IN THE HOSPITAL?  / Collins

1 - SORRY, NO RESTING AFTER THE ELECTION  / Louailier

2 - THREE ENERGY STEPS FOR A NEW PRESIDENT    / Korfhage

3 - THERE WAS MORE THAN ONE 9/11  / Cantor

4 - END TAXPAYER SUBSIDIES TO POLITICAL CONVENTIONS  / Alexander

5 - MAKING "MORE OF THE SAME" SOUND LIKE CHANGE / Kaul

6 - CONSZUMERS LOSE HOMES, BANKS LIVE RICHLY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   YOU SAY YOU GOT SICK IN THE HOSPITAL? / Collins

8 -  CARTOON WAS TORTURED / Dib

September 10, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / TOBACCO ISN'T FINISHED YET  / Collins

1 - AMERICA'S BUSINESS ARISTOCRACY  / Anderson

2 - FREE TRADE FOR AGRICULTURE IS DISASTROUS    / Burkett

3 - GLOBAL STARVATION IGNORED IN THE U.S.  / Phillips

4 - MAYBE NUCLEAR WEAPONS AREN'T SO GREAT  / Wilson

5 - VICE PRESIDENCY IS TOO IMPORTANT FOR THIS / Kaul

6 - WHERE HAVE ALL THE GOOD JOBS GONE /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   TOBACCO ISN'T FINISHED YET / Collins

8 -  CARTOON McKINNEY CLEMENTE / Dib

September 3, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / MAYBE WE LIVE TOO LONG ALREADY  / Collins

1 - FORMER GIRL SOLDIERS IN AFRICA NEED BIG BOOST  / Cox

2 - WHY NO LIBERAL TO BALANCE LIMBAUGH    / Salzman

3 - TROOPS DEPLOYED ABROAD GIVE 6 TO 1 TO OBAMA  / Rosiak

4 - TIME TO FIX OUR BROKEN TRADE POLICY  / Bagley

5 - THE REAL POLITICAL CONTEST STARTS NOW / Kaul

6 - NO COLUMN THIS WEEK /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   MAYBE WE LIVE TOO LONG ALREADY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "CALLING THE KETTLE" / Dib

August 27, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / THE THIRD WAR AT THE PENTAGON: WASTE  / Collins

1 - HIV IN BLACKS GETS LOWER PRIORITY  / Morial

2 - I'M CHANGING MY NAME TO FANNIE MACK / Patron

3 - SURPRISE INGREDIENTS IN YOUR MEAT.  / Hitt

4 - IT'S TIME TO PUT VOTING IN THE CONSTITUTION  / Hair

5 - THE OLYMPICS, THROUGH JAUNDICED EYES / Kaul

6 - SKIP BURMESE BLOOD GEMS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   THE THIRD WAR AT THE PENTAGON: WASTE / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "RUSSIA" / Dib

August 20, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / LAW AND ORDER ARE SAGGING ON WALL STREET  / Collins

1 - PENICILLIN IN PERIL  / Wallinga and Mellon

2 - PARTY PLATFORMS REVEAL ATTITUDES TOWARD WOMEN / Burk

3 - EGYPT STIFLES DEBATE IN THE U.S.  / Hamid

4 - PUT THE BRAKES ON INDIA'S NUKES  / Reif

5 - CHINA THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS / Kaul

6 - DEAD EXECUTIVES KEEP ON EARNING /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   LAW AND ORDER ARE SAGGING ON WALL STREET / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "RUSSIA" / Dib

July 30, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / GAMBLING AIN'T GOING AWAY  / Collins

1 - FANNIE AND FREDDIE -- STILL DEFYING REFORM  / Alexander

2 - AIPAC NEARLY GOT UIS TO ATTACK IRAN  /  Weisbrot

3 - BIG DIFFERENCE IN CANDIDATE'S TAX PROGRAMS  / Beer

4 - MINIMUM WAGE RAISE MUST BE DEEPER, QUICKER  /  Sklar

5 - POLITICAL HUMOR NOT ON PURPOSE / Kaul

6 - FEMA -- EMERGENCIES AREN'T US /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   GAMBLING AIN'T GOING AWAY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "TOO BIG TO FAIL" / Dib

July 23, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / SOMETIMES DEATH NEEDS A HAND  / Collins

1 - DEAR MR. PRESIDENT: REDUCE THE MILITARY  / Shanahan

2 - MAYORS PUT CAP ON BOTTLED WATER  /  Kellett

3 - TVs POISONING BODIES AS WELL AS MINDS  / Korfhage

4 - U.S. PERPETUATES MASS KILLINGS IN IRAQ  /  Phillips

5 - READERS HAVE TROUBLE WITH REALITY / Kaul

6 - SO IT WAS OIL AFTER ALL /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   SOMETIMES DEATH NEEDS A HAND / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "CHAVEZ OIL" / Dib

July 16, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / THE SILENT DEMISE OF ENVIRONMENTS  / Collins

1 - BILLIONS FOR WAR, PEANUTS FOR DISASTER   / Landau

2 - ELECTION YEAR SUBSIDY SURGE FOR FLORIDA  /  Alexander

3 - CONGRESS TAKES A SHOT AT FAMILY FARMERS  / Pausma

4 - FACTORY FARM FOOD HAS REAL COSTS  /  Hurley

5 - OBAMA FOLLOWS AN ERRATIC COURSE / Kaul

6 - SPECULATORS AND OUR FOOD E-I-E-I-O! /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   THE SILENT DEMISE OF ENVIRONMENTS / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "GGAS PRICES" / Dib

July 9, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / THE POOR SHALL ALWAYS BE WITH YOU  / Collins

1 - GENDER, NOT RACE, WILL BE DECISIVE   / Salzman

2 - HUMAN RIGHTS GONE SOUR AT OLYMPICS  /  Kumar

3 - CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PERMEATE CONGRESS  / Mayer

4 - LOCALS STILL LEADING FEDS ON WARMING  /  Wyman

5 - ...FROM MY COLD DEAD HAND / Kaul

6 - THE MEDIA RETREAT FROM IRAQ /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   THE POOR SHALL ALWAYS BE WITH YOU / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "FOX NOOSE" / Dib

July 2, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / INSURANCE,. THE SOMEWHAT NECESSARY EVIL  / Collins

1 - SUMMERTIME AND THE LIVING AIN'T EASY / Morial

2 - MANY VOTING MACHINES ARE STILL SUSPECT /  Lopresti

3 - INTERNET PURCHASES SHOULD BE TAXED TOO  / Weisbrot

4 - U.N. NOT SO CLEAN ANYMORE  /  Edwards and Walden

5 - AN OIL CONSPIRACY? HEAVEN FOREFEND! / Kaul

6 - CHOOSING A VEEP /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /   INSURANCE,. THE SOMEWHAT NECESSARY EVIL / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "DEMOPUBLICANS" / Dib

June25, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / COLLEGE, THE NEW MELTING POT / Collins

1 - WHY THE SUDDEN FOOD CRISIS / Keeney

2 - THESE GENERALS ARE THE REAL HEROES /  Hoffman

3 - POLS USE GAY MARRIAGE AS A DISTRACTION  /  Burk

4 - PRESIDENTIAL PANDERING ON PALESTINE  /  Hamid

5 - SEXISM IS A PROMINENT HUMAN VALUE / Kaul

6 - THE TOXIC CORRUPTION OF OUR POLITICAL SYSTEM /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  COLLEGE, THE NEW MELTING POT / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "PROS and CONS" / Dib

June18, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / MAYBE THERE ARE TOO MANY OF US / Collins

1 - CONGRESS SHOULD PROTECT YOUNG DETAINEES FROM ABUSE / Edelman

2 - THE SENATE BLOW IT ON ENERGY /  Pope

3 - IRAQI'S NOT SETTLING FOR SUBSERVIENT STATUS  /  Smith

4 - MCCLELLAN BOTTOM LINE: REPORTERS WERE PARTNERS  /  Hart

5 - DRIVING SURE WAS FUN WHILE IT LASTED / Kaul

6 - WEALTH BRING A LOT OF HASSLES /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  MAYBE THERE ARE TOO MANY OF US / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "MISSING IN ACTION" / Dib

June11, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / CHISELING OUR TROOPS CHEAPEN THE WAR / Collins

1 - WHY IS THERE A WORLD FOOD CRISIS? / Ayres

2 - NO CLASS, LET'S REVIEW IRAQ'S LESSONS /  Pemberton

3 - STAR WARS SUFFERS CZECH INDIGESTION  /  Samson

4 - PARTISAN CONTINUING VOTING RIGHTS ASSAULTS  /  House

5 - THANK HEAVEN THAT'S OVER / Kaul

6 - JPMORGAN 'CHEATS AND TRICKS' /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  CHISELING OUR TROOPS CHEAPEN THE WAR / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "PAIN KILLER" / Dib

June 4, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / CREDIT CROOKS ARE STILL GOING STRONG / Collins

1 - THE TROOPS NEED A NEW GI BILL / Mills

2 - NEW NUKES TO SAVE OLD JOBS /  Helfrich

3 - PENTAGON PORK LARDS SPENDING BILL  /  Alexander

4 - FORGET REBATES... CHANGE THE SYSTEM  /  Keener

5 - YOU MEAN THEY LIED ABOUT THE WAR? / Kaul

6 - GOOFY ON BAGHDAD /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  CREDIT CROOKS ARE STILL GOING STRONG / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "BURMA" / Dib

May 28, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / GUNS ARE US / Collins

1 - A MASSACRE'S STAIN REACHES WASHINGTON / Hunter-Brown

2 - SUCH WASTE YOU WOULDN'T BELIEVE /  Shanahan

3 - TIME FOR A MORATORIUM ON COAL  /  Korfhage

4 - PRESS FREEDOM IN CUBA NOT BAD  /  Phillips

5 - YOU KNOW, MAYBE IT'S OVER / Kaul

6 - WEALTH CARRIED TO AN EXTREME /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  GUNS ARE US / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "McCAIN ECONOMICS" / Dib

May 21, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / DESEGREGATION NEED A NEW ANGLE / Collins

1 - LET THE PEOPLE LEAD ON CLIMATE CHANGE  / Kull and Miller

2 - THE FARM SUBSIDY DERBY  /  Alexander

3 - FARM BILL 2008: A WASTED CHANCE FOR CHANGE  /  Burkett

4 - TAP WATER IS CHEAPER AND BETTER THAN BOTTLED  /  Kellett

5 - GAS TAX POLITICS -- PRETENDER'S DELIGHT / Kaul

6 - GUESS WHAT'S AMERICA'S TERRORIST TARGET /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  DESEGREGATION NEED A NEW ANGLE / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "URSA vs SUV" / Dib

May 14, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / CEO PAY: AN INSULT TO THE NATION / Collins

1 - LAWMAKER INVESTMENTS NOT SO GREEN  / Mayerl

2 - "HAROLD AND KUMAR" MOVIE NOT ALL MAKE-BELIEVE  /  Good

3 - NATIONAL SECURITY HEROES HERE AT HOME  /  Clark

4 - McCAIN'S "FREE RIDE" IN THE MEDIA  /  Salzman

5 - THE ELECTION THAT WOULDN'T DIE / Kaul

6 - CAN WE FENCE OFF AMERICA? /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  CEO PAY: AN INSULT TO THE NATION / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "CARTER AND THE BURNING BUSH" / Dib

May 7, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / IF IT'S NOT CENSORSHIP, THEN WHAT IS IT?  / Collins

1 - THE SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS JIM CROW  / Morial

2 - WANT TO REDUCE YOUR TAXES? GET RICH  /  Sklar

3 - WHITE HOUSE ISOLATED IN LATIN AMERICA, CRIES "TERRORISM"  /  Weisbrot

4 - SPENDING GOOD MONEY FOR BAD BULLETS  /  Alexander

5 - MAYBE IT TAKES AN ELITIST / Kaul

6 - IRAQ "COPS" CRACK DOWN ON OUTLAWS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  IF IT'S NOT CENSORSHIP, THEN WHAT IS IT? / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "REV. WHITE" / Dib

April 30, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / TAXES ARE WORTH FIGHTING OVER  / Collins

1 - BLAMING THE VICTIMS IN IRAQ  / Toensing

2 - WOMEN SHOULD BE WARY OF MILITARY RECRUITERS  /  Burk

3 - GUANTANAMO HAS GIVEN US A BAD NAME  /  Garcia and Zilka

4 - THE EMERGING WATER CRISIS IN THE U.S, /  Varghese

5 - A GLASS HALF FULL, AND LEAKING / Kaul

6 - A LITTLE PAPER DIGS OUT BIG STORIES /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  TAXES ARE WORTH FIGHTING OVER / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "MISCARRIAGE" / Dib

April 23, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / BEN BERNANKE SHOULD RESIGN  / Collins

1 - MISSOURI'S SENSIBLE APPROACH TO JUVENILE DELINQUENCY / Edelman

2 - A WAR WITH BASES BUT NO BASIS  /  Smith

3 - REDUCING FUEL USE INCREASES JOBS  /  Pope

4 - 'NEW YORK TIMES' IGNORES G.I. IRAQ TESTIMONY /   MacDonald and Naureckas

5 - HOW CANDIDATES TRANSFORM THEMSELVES / Kaul

6 - AUSTIN MAKES THE TERRORIST LIST /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  BEN BERNANKE SHOULD RESIGN / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "EVENHANDED BERNANKE" / Dib

April 16, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / TAXES ARE WORTH FIGHTING OVER  / Collins

1 - "CONTROL" OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS... OR MAYBE NOT / Samson

2 - WE NEED A NEW NAFTA  /  Anderson and Rocha

3 - LIBERAL? COUNT ME IN  /  Kolbert

4 - HOW GOVERNMENT LETS BUSINESS GET AWAY WITH STUFF /   Cleveland

5 - HAVING THE WAR IN IRAQ BOTH WAYS / Kaul

6 - THE DELIBERATE DECEIT OF DRUG ADS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  TAXES ARE WORTH FIGHTING OVER / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "GUN FLOW" / Dib

April 9, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / PRISONS HAVE BECOME OUR NATIONAL SYMBOL  / Collins

1 - THE FED AND ITS CRONY CAPITALISM / Palley

2 - FOR THE BEIJING OLYMPICS, DON'T FORGET BURMA  /  Katsiaficas

3 - A COMPELLING ALTERNATIVE TO FOOD STAMPS  /  Henderson

4 - INVESTORS FAVORED OVER WAGE OWNERS /   Scorse

5 - IT'S TIME TO PONDER PRESIDENTIAL LEGACIES / Kaul

6 - FOREST SERVICE CATERS TO MINING COMPANY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  PRISONS HAVE BECOME OUR NATIONAL SYMBOL / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "PULLING TEETH" / Dib

April 2, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / SCHOOLS: TIME TO GET COERCIVE  / Collins

1 - FREE TRADE KILLING FIELDS / Hunter-Bowman

2 - MILLIONS OF IRAQI REFUGEES ARE CASUALTIES OF WAR  /  Campbell

3 - IRAQ IS DESTROYING AMERICA'S FUTURE  /  Shanahan

4 - TEN STRIKES AGAINST NUCLEAR POWER /   Gravitz

5 - McCAIN SEEMS A BIT OUT OF TOUCH / Kaul

6 - PAYDAY LOANS ARE LEGALIZED USURY /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  SCHOOLS: TIME TO GET COERCIVE / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "OIL vs FOOD" / Dib

March 26, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / HOW TO BOOST THE STATE'S ECONOMY  / Collins

1 - FORSAKING SPACE WEAPONS WOULD SPUR PEACE / Tyson

2 - NOW YOU CAN VOTE AGAINST THE WORST CORPORATIONS  /  Louailler

3 - AN ELECTION THAT'S UNLIKELY TO CHANGE MUCH  /  Phillips

4 - CORPORATE GREED IS HARMING OUR MILK /   Cochran

5 - MOVIES THAT REFLECT LIFE'S GRIM REALITIES / Kaul

6 - HERE'S A BETTER STIMULUS PLAN /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  HOW TO BOOST THE STATE'S ECONOMY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "COLLEGE vs PRISON" / Dib

March 19, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / WHY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS WON'T WORK  / Collins

1 - PHONE COMPANIES WANT TO BE OFF THE HOOK / Mayer

2 - SUHARTO'S DEATH HIGHLIGHTS DISGRACEFUL U.S. POLICY  /  White

3 - REPORT ON ISSUES, NOT POLLS  /  Salzman

4 - WHISTLEBLOWERS NEED BETTER PROTECTION /   Devine

5 - ARE THE DEMOCRATS TRYING TO LOSE? / Kaul

6 - BANKING ON A BAILOUT /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  WHY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS WON'T WORK / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "BACK OF THE BUS" / Dib

March 12, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / PAINFUL TRUTH ABOUT ELECTRICITY  / Collins

1 - TALK RADIO NEEDS TO CLEAN UP ITS ACT / Morial

2 - SQUANDERING MONEY ON MISSILES  /  Alexander

3 - MEDIA HAS LARGE, OFTEN UNNOTICED ROLE IN NATIONAL POLITICS  /  Weisbrot

4 - WOMEN, THE LEAST AMONG US /   Montoya

5 - BILL BUCKLEY: ABLE MAN, FAULTY GOALS / Kaul

6 - FLOUTING THE LAW WHILE FLYING THE FLAG /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  PAINFUL TRUTH ABOUT ELECTRICITY / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "ECONOMIC STIMULUS" / Dib

March 5, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / WORKERS OF AMERICA, UNITE  / Collins

1 - UMMM... MAYBE I'LL PASS THE HAMBURGER / Suppan

2 - WHAT WOULD 'UNIVERSAL' BE LIKE?  /  Burk

3 - DOWNING A SICK SATELLITE OR UPPING THE ARMS RACE?  /  Mounts

4 - PAKISTAN NEEDS U.S. HELP, NOT MEDDLING /   Hamid

5 - PATAGONIA'S SUMMER BEATS MICHIGAN'S WINTER / Kaul

6 - THE WAR BUDGET COULD BUY A LOT /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  WORKERS OF AMERICA, UNITE / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "LIES VS LIES" / Dib

February 27, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / HEALTH CARE: A FREE MARKET TOO FAR  / Collins

1 - WOW! A CHARTER SCHOOL! / Edelman

2 - PROTECTING THE FOUNDATION OF HUMAN DIGNITY  /  Smith

3 - THE MEDIA IS BUSY PLAYING DOWN IRAQ  /  Hart

4 - SENATE TURNING GREEN ECONOMY DOWN /   Pope

5 - RHETORIC CAN TAKE YOU A LONG WAY / Kaul

6 - SURRENDERING TO THE TERRORISTS /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  HEALTH CARE: A FREE MARKET TOO FAR / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "RETRO IMMUNITY" / Dib

February 20, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / INDIVIDUAL TRAVEL VS. MASS TRANSIT  / Collins

1 - SWEETHEARTS RECEIVE ROSES, FLOWER WORKERS, THORNS / Nalley

2 - THE GREAT RECKONING IS HERE  /  Collins

3 - HOW MANY GUNS ARE ENOUGH?   /  Samson

4 - MEET THE CONSERVATIVES: THE REALLY, REALLY CONSERVATIVES  /   Montgomery

5 - DONALD KAUL IS ON VACATION THIS WEEK  / Kaul

6 - THE ECONOMIC TREPIDATIONS OF THE RICH   /   Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  INDIVIDUAL TRAVEL VS. MASS TRANSIT  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "PUTIN PATE" / Dib

February 13, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / PROSECUTING PROSTITUTES IN LIEU OF CROOKS  / Collins

1 - TAX REFUND LOANS STEAL FROM THE POOR / Hurley

2 - THIS RECESSION MAY BE A DOOZY  /  WeisbrotWORD COUNT 629

3 - TIME'S UP -- BRING THE GUARD HOME   /  Dolan and Manski

4 - THE MORTGAGE CRISIS IS RACIST TOO  /   Kasica

5 - WISH THE DEMS LUCK WITH IRAQ  / Kaul

6 - SUBSIDIZING MANURE LAGOONS /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  PROSECUTING PROSTITUTES IN LIEU OF CROOKS  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "RECRUITMENT" / Dib

February 6, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / THE DEFENSE BUDGET IS OUR REAL ENEMY  / Collins

1 - BIG TOBACCO IS STILL SCHEMING / Mulvey

2 - COAL IS FAST BECOMING A CLUNKER  /  Korfhage

3 - FREE TRADE WITH COLOMBIA MEANS MORE DRUGS   /  Paul

4 - CONGRESS NOT UP TO BIG DECISIONS  /   Shanahan

5 - A PRIMARY SEASON WE SHAN'T MISS  / Kaul

6 - BUSH'S ECONOMIC PLAN WORKED /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  THE DEFENSE BUDGET IS OUR REAL ENEMY  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "MULKASEY WATER" / Dib

January 30, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / SURVIVING THE MEDICAL SYSTEM (OR NOT)  / Collins

1 - LOSING GROUND ON EARMARKS / Alexander

2 - IF IT'S IMPORTANT, THEY WON'T PRINT IT  /  Phillips and Kubiak

3 - FARM BILL SEEKS FAIRER LIVESTOCK MARKETS   /  Dobbs

4 - EVEN OLD HAWKS ARE SAYING 'NO NUKES'  /   Krieger

5 - THE ECONOMY -- ANOTHER CONSERVATIVE SCREW-UP  / Kaul

6 - THE OLYMPICS, LET THE SPYING BEGIN /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  SURVIVING THE MEDICAL SYSTEM (OR NOT)  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "STEROID STANDARDS" / Dib

January 23, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / THE AIRWAVES AREN'T FOR YOU AND ME  / Collins

1 - LAWMAKERS DIVEST DARFUR -- TAINTED SHARES / Mayer

2 - GREAT JOURNALISM NEEDED DURING ELECTION SEASON  /  Salzman

3 - HERE'S HOW TO CLOSE GUANTANAMO   /  Good

4 - THE FED, AND GREENSPAN, ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL   / Weisbrot

5 - MAYBE NO ONE WILL WIN THE ELECTION  / Kaul

6 - DON'T BLAME CHINA FOR TAXES, BLAME US /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  THE AIRWAVES AREN'T FOR YOU AND ME  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "DE-BATES" / Dib

January 16, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / HOME IS WHERE THE HEAT IS  / Collins

1 - THE MORTGAGE CRISIS NEEDS A BETTER FIX / Morial

2 - BILLIONAIRES UP, AMERICA DOWN  /  Sklar

3 - CORPORATE FARMERS HOG OUR BUCKS   /  Alexander

4 - WHISTLEBLOWERS ARE STAGING A COMEBACK   / Devine and Adams

5 - WHO IS IT THAT'S SUPPOSED TO WIN?  / Kaul

6 - THE COST OF LIVING EXTREMELY WELL /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  HOME IS WHERE THE HEAT IS  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "MEDIA AND GOVERNMENT" / Dib

January 9, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / BAD NEWS FOR THE NEWS  / Collins

1 - CANDIDATES LOVE TO CHANGE THE SUBJECT / Burk

2 - OUR $70 LUMP OF COAL /  Sharp

3 - TRADE DEALS BOOST ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION  /  Olson

4 - LIBYA'S QUADAFFI: FROM VICTIM TO FAT CAT  / Toensing

5 - I BUY, THEREFORE I AM / Kaul

6 - WHY NOT HEALTHCARE FOR ALL? /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  BAD NEWS FOR THE NEWS  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "NAFTA FLOODS" / Dib

January 2, 2008

A - Connecticut Matters / JIM CROW IS STILL OUR NATIONAL BIRD  / Collins

1 - 2007 WAS GREEN: LET'S MAKE 2007 GREENER / Pope

2 - IMMIGRATION: A BIG DEAL FOR MEDIA NOT FOR VOTERS /  Hart and McDonald

3 - FROM SCHOOL YARD TO PRISON YARD /  Edelman

4 - JOHN QUINCY ADAMS -- IF ONLY HE WERE RUNNING  / Smith

5 - IT'S NOT CALLED THE SILLY SEASON FOR NOTHING / Kaul

6 - SWEATSHOP CRUCIFIXES DEMEAN CHRISTIANS /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  JIM CROW IS STILL OUR NATIONAL BIRD  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "IMUS" / Dib

December 26, 2007

A - Connecticut Matters / SMOKING -- THE CURSE CONTINUES  / Collins

1 - WHAT DARWIN TEACHES ABOUT THE DRUG WARS / Tree

2 - OUR UNKNOWN AIR WAR OVER IRAQ /  Kinane

3 - STAR WARS: STILL NO GOOD REASON /  Samson

4 - THE SUPREME COURT IS UP FOR GRABS  / Schaeffer

5 - MYTHS OF GOVERNANCE AND BASEBALL  / Kaul

6 - BATTLING DOCTORED MILK /  Hightower

7 - Outside the Box /  SMOKING -- THE CURSE CONTINUES  / Collins

8 -  CARTOON "THE NEW NEW ORLEANS" / Dib

December 19, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / WHO GETS TO VOTE REALLY MATTERS  / Collins

3 - CURING HUNGER MEANS CURING POVERTY / Ayres

4 - WAR HAWKS REMAIN POPULAR, EVEN WHEN WRONG /  Miedzian and Ferman

5 - THE THREE PHONY WARS OF GEORGE W. BUSH /  Sturm

6 - THE ESTATE TAX -- A GOD IDEA AFTER ALL  / Keener  and Ferris

7 - GOD IS MY CO-PRESIDENT  / Kaul

8 - THE E. COLI LOOPHOLE /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  INSURANCE: A CITIZEN'S MINEFIELD  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "TITANIC CLIMATE CHANGE" / Dib

December 12, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / INSURANCE: A CITIZEN'S MINEFIELD  / Collins

3 - CHRISTMAS: A TIME TO ZAP SWEATSHOPS / Korfhage

4 - VENEZUELA VOTING BEATS FLORIDA /  Weisbrot

5 - SEIZE THIS MOMENT FOR A NUKE-FREE WORLD /  Slater

6 - DEFENSE LOBBYING: HEAVY MONEY, SCANT DEFENSE  / Shanahan

7 - IRAN NEWS DISAPPOINTING TO SOME  / Kaul

8 - KEEP YOUR CHIP OUT OF MY ARM /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  INSURANCE: A CITIZEN'S MINEFIELD  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "INSURANCE CLAIMS" / Dib

December 5, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / RECOGNIZING THE 'CAP AND TRADE' SCAM  / Collins

3 - THINK OUTSIDE THE BOTTLE / Lynn

4 - MEXICAN HUMAN RIGHTS ARE AS IMPORTANT AS DRUGS /  Rendon

5 - PERU FAIR TRADE AGREEMENT A DISASTER FOR FARMERS EVERYWHERE /  Burkett

6 - CORPORATE MEDIA DELIBERATELY CENSORS THE NEWS  / Phillips

7 - MIDDLE EAST TALKS -- THE NEW FIASCO  / Kaul

8 - IT'S NO PICNIC BEING RICH /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  RECOGNIZING THE 'CAP AND TRADE' SCAM  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "ANNAPOLIS" / Dib

November 28, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / DRUGS: THE OTHER STUPID WAR  / Collins

3 - BLACK'S PLIGHT FALSELY BLAMED ON "VALUES" / Soto

4 - UNFRIENDLY FIRE: CLUSTER BOMBS KEEP KILLING /  Berrigan

5 - FARM SUBSIDIES SMELL LIKE MANURE /  Alexander

6 - FOR US AND THE MEDIA, SIZE MATTERS  / Salzman

7 - RELIGION DOESN'T DISQUALIFY A PRESIDENT  / Kaul

8 - SUBSIDIZING NUCLEAR DISASTERS /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  DRUGS: THE OTHER STUPID WAR  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "FORECLOSURE" / Dib

November 21, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / THE BIG MONEY THESE DAYS IS IN MONEY  / Collins

3 - HOW TO BREAD AWAY FROM WAR WITH IRAN / Ong

4 - WOMEN GYPPED IN THE WORKPLACE AGAIN /  Burk

5 - CONGRESS STILL DAWDLES OVER KATRINA /  Morial

6 - CONGRESS GRANTS IMPURITY TO DRUG ADS  / Cohen

7 - PAKISTAN'S LAWYERS ARE SUPERIOR TO OURS  / Kaul

8 - HOW ABOUT IMPEACHING FOR TORTURE? /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  THE BIG MONEY THESE DAYS IS IN MONEY  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "BUSH vs MUSHARIF" / Dib

November 14, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / IMMIGRATION IS HERE -- GET USED TO IT  / Collins

3 - KEEPING A CHILD HEALTHY SHOULDN'T BE THIS HARD / Edelman

4 - NPR GIVE CREDIBILITY TO TORTURE  /  O'Grady

5 - HERE'S WHAT AMERICA REALLY SPENDS ON SECURITY /  Hellman

6 - FEEDING FOREIGN FAMINES NEEDS REFORM  / Murphy

7 - THE JOYS OF RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT  / Kaul

8 - THE HEDGE-FUND BLUES /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  IMMIGRATION IS HERE -- GET USED TO IT  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "NO BID CONTRACT" / Dib

November 7, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / GAMBLING IS US  / Collins

3 - WHAT DO VOTERS REALLY VALUE?  / Montgomery

4 - LOOSE NUKES RIGHT HERE AT HOME  /  Samson

5 - LIES MAKE THE WAR GO ROUND /  Smith

6 - COAL: THE NEW OUTCAST  / Pope

7 - IRAN: HERE WE COME  / Kaul

8 - BUSH'S SILLY SUMMIT ON WARMING /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  GAMBLING IS US  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "POX" / Dib

October 31, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / YOU'RE POOR? BUT WE'RE A RICH NATION!  / Collins

3 - POOR IRAQ: FIRST MONGOLS, NOW AMERICANS  / Hallinan

4 - IMPRISONING THE NEXT BLACK GENERATION  /  Dixon

5 - AMERICA'S FIRST MUSLIM PRESIDENT /  Bendib

6 - DON'T EVEN ASK ABOUT THE BUDGET  / Alexander

7 - THE DREARY CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT  / Kaul

8 - THE COALITION GOES HOME /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  YOU'RE POOR? BUT WE'RE A RICH NATION!  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "WHAT TORTURE?" / Dib

October 24, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / A GREAT NATION POISONED BY WAR  / Collins

3 - RURAL AMERICA NEEDS TO SPEAK LOUDER  / Rowley

4 - NUCLEAR POWER IS NOT THE ANSWER  /  Grossman

5 - CORPORATE LOOPHOLE NEEDS A BIG FAT PLUG  /  Kasica

6 - FREE TRADE TURNED OUT TO BE COSTLY  / Weisbrot

7 - GLOBAL WARMING GETS LIP SERVICE  / Kaul

8 - WAR ON TERRORISTS GETS GOOFIER /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  A GREAT NATION POISONED BY WAR  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "INCONVENIENT TRUTHS" / Dib

October 17, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / TAXES, A GOOD MEASURE OF SOCIETY  / Collins

3 - NUCLEAR POWER, LIKE CANCER, REEMERGES  / Korghage

4 - FRENCH HEALTH CARE IS SO BORING  /  Dajer

5 - MORE WASTEFUL PENTAGON SPENDING  /  Korb

6 - THE TRADE DEFICIT IS DOING US IN  / Palley

7 - CLARENCE THOMAS SPEAKS OUT -- POORLY  / Kaul

8 - A BROTHEL FOR AGRIBUSINESS /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  TAXES, A GOOD MEASURE OF SOCIETY  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "THE THREE BRANCHES" / Dib

October 10, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / HEALTH CARE ON LIFE SUPPORT  / Collins

3 - IF TEACHERS RAN OUR CORPORATIONS  / Miedzian

4 - WHY THE U.S. LACKS FULL HEALTH CARE  /  Phillips and Thornton

5 - THINK OUTSIDE THE BOTTLE  /  Lynn

6 - FARM BILL IGNORES DIRE NEED FOR A GRAIN RESERVE  / Naylor

7 - WWII HOME FRONT WAS BETTER THAN THIS!  / Kaul

8 - WALL ST. BUSY ELECTING OUR PRESIDENT /  Hightower

9 - Outside the Box /  HEALTH CARE ON LIFE SUPPORT  / Collins

10 -  CARTOON "FOREIGN FORCES" / Dib

October 3, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / 'LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL'  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / IT'S NATURE'S WAY OF SAYING SOMETHING'S WRONG / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / NO COLUMN, DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING / Clements

4 - WAGING PEACE, STEP BY STEP  / Toensing

5 - G.I. DONATIONS DRIFTING DEMOCRATIC  /  Mayer

6 - DISAPPEARANCE COMMON IN MAY LANDS  /  McDonald

7 - 'THE TIMES' AND THE MOVE-ON AD HULLABALOO / Salzman

8 - OIL? GRACIOUS NO! IT'S NOT ABOUT OIL!  / Kaul

9 - RISKY TOYS DELICIOUS PROFITS /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  'LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL'  / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "MAKE WAR NOT HEALTH CARE" / Dib

September 26, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / WITH THE ENVIRONMENT, YOU CAN'T START OVER  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / COAL IS A DIRTY FOUR-LETTER WORD! / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / No column this week / Clements

4 - UNEQUAL PAY STILL LEGAL AND REAL  / Morial

5 - CONGRESS SHOWING SOME HEADWAY ON EARMARKS  /  Alexander

6 - A DRAFT WOULD MAKE THE WAR MORE REAL  /  Drought

7 - WHISTLEBLOWING AT WORK NOW MORE DANGEROUS / Clark

8 - ALAN GREENSPAN CHAMPION OF THE RICH  / Kaul

9 - OUR PRESIDENT VENERATES THE EMERGENCY ROOM /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  WITH THE ENVIRONMENT, YOU CAN'T START OVER / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "JENA vs. OJ" / Dib

September 19, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / PRISONERS ARE ACTUALLY PEOPLE TOO  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / No column this week / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / No column this week / Clements

4 - WHY AREN'T THE POOR ON THE MEDIA AGENDA?  / Rendall

5 - WORK FOR A CORPORATION? DON'T GET PREGNANT  /  Burk

6 - MORE CORN -- AND A BIGGER DEAD ZONE IN THE GULF  /  Keeney

7 - IT'S PAST TIME TO SIT DOWN WITH IRAN / Lewine

8 - SIMPLIFYING THE COMPLEXITIES OF IRAQ  / Kaul

9 - CAN YOU CALL IT CHOCOLATE, WITHOUT ANY CHOCOLATE? /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  PRISONERS ARE ACTUALLY PEOPLE TOO / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "THE TRUCK THAT COULD" / Dib

September 5, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / ELECTRIC POWER TO THE PEOPLE  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / OH HO! WE HAVE TO PAY FOR OUR MAINTENANCE? / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / CYNTHIA CLEMENTS IS ON VACATION THIS WEEK / Clements

4 - CONGRESS EYES CORPORATE PAY FOR ITSELF  / Pizzigati

5 - WORRISOME CIVIL LIBERTY NEWS CENSORED BY MEDIA  /  Phillips

6 - NONE DARE CALL IT BRIBERY  /  Miedzian and Ferdman

7 - NEW VOTING MACHINES CAN SAVE OUR DEMOCRACY / Neas

8 - WE SHOULD HAVE STAYED IN VIETNAM  / Kaul

9 - STEALING AMERICA'S MIDDLE CLASS /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  ELECTRIC POWER TO THE PEOPLE / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "GUN FLOW" / Dib

August 29, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / REAL MEN OWN HANDGUNS  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / OHIO'S WATER MAY NOT BE ETERNAL / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / CYNTHIA CLEMENTS IS ON VACATION THIS WEEK / Clements

4 - IT'S THE OIL, STUPID  / Stoner

5 - RUNNING ON EMPTY: $3 A DAY FOR FOOD STAMPS  /  Malebranche

6 - ADVANCING SEGREGATION ANOTHER NOTCH  /  Rivera

7 - DISASTER RESPONSE IS A DISASTER / Alexander

8 - DR. KAUL ANSWERS THE NATION'S QUESTIONS  / Kaul

9 - YOUR TOILET TISSUE ALLOCATION,  MA'AM  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  REAL MEN OWN HANDGUNS / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "IRAQ OIL LAW" / Dib

August 22, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / HOUSING IS NOT A PRIORITY ANYMORE  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / EARTHBOUND HUMANS FORGET COSMIC CONNECTIONS / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / JOURNEYS OF A FORMER REPUBLICAN / Clements

4 - SORRY -- ETHANOL IS NOT THE ANSWER  / Tarver-Wahlkquist

5 - PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND THE DEFENSE BUDGET  /  Shanahan

6 - LET'S KEEP MONSANTO OUT OF OUR MILK  /  Hansen and Wallinga

7 - IRAN: NOT THE TERRORIST YOU THOUGHT / Kinane

8 - A LIGHTWEIGHT WAY OF VOTING  / Kaul

9 - REBRANDING THE WAR  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  HOUSING IS NOT A PRIORITY ANYMORE / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "GOOD NEWS BAD NEWS" / Dib

August 15, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / CONTINUING BAD SCHOOLS IS NO BIG TRICK  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / GOVERNMENT FAILS TO PROTECT OHIO ENVIRONMENT / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / NEWSPAPERS AND INTERNET -- UNEASY BUT OK / Clements

4 - FARMERS AND CONSUMERS ARE GETTING MILKED  / Greeno

5 - WASHINGTON STILL KOWTOWS TO TOBACCO  /  Rising

6 - PAY CEOs LESS, MINIMUM WAGE WORKERS MORE  /  Sklar

7 - CONGRESS NOT UP TO HIGHWAY REPAIR / Alexander

8 - HOW LONG CAN WE IGNORE OBVIOUS PITFALLS  / Kaul

9 - LEGALIZE HEMP  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  CONTINUING BAD SCHOOLS IS NO BIG TRICK / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "SURVEILLANCE BILL" / Dib

August 8, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / PRETENDING TO FIGHT GLOBAL WARMING  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DAVID ANDERSON IS ON VACATION / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / SORRY KIDS -- SEX NOT ALLOWED IN TEXAS / Clements

4 - DEFENSE LOBBYING GOES UNDERGROUND  / Riley

5 - CONGRESS SHOULD REJECT FREE TRADE WITH COLOMBIA  /  Weisbrot

6 - HEADLINES ARE TRICKY ON IRAQ DEBATE  /  Poundstone

7 - END IMPUNITY FOR U.S. CONTRACTORS IN IRAQ / Kendall

8 - DON'T LET YOUR CHILD GO INTO JOURNALISM  / Kaul

9 - LET'S "DRINK LOCAL" TOO  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  PRETENDING TO FIGHT GLOBAL WARMING / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "WHICH CAME FIRST" / Dib

August 1, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / DUMB GROWTH  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DAVID ANDERSON IS ON VACATION / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / EVEN THE MILITARY HAS HAD ENOUGH / Clements

4 - HAVING A BABY? GET PAID TIME OFF  / Burk

5 - NOW THERE'S GUILT IN GROCERY SHOPPING  /  Husain

6 - PARENT ALONE CAN'T STEER BLACK KIDS TO COLLEGE  /  Morial

7 - KEEPING OLD MEAT LOOKING NEW / Ostfeld

8 - DENIAL IS OUR MOST IMPORTANT STATE  / Kaul

9 - THE PUNDITS SEEM A TRIFLE BIASED  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  DUMB GROWTH / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS" / Dib

July 25, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / LAMENT FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DAVID ANDERSON IS ON VACATION / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / CYNTHIA CLEMENTS IS ON VACATION / Clements

4 - OCCUPATION REMAINS POISONOUS  / Allen

5 - A FARM BILL SHOULD PRODUCE HEALTH FOOD  /  Lawrence and Wallinga

6 - WIRETAPPING SCANDAL? WHAT WIRETAPPING SCANDAL?  /  Hart

7 - JUSTICE, NOT BULLETS WILL BEAT AL QAIDA / Smith and Zipprich

8 - OUR SYSTEM CREATS WISHY-WASHY CANDIDATES  / Kaul

9 - DEMS IN CONGRESS ARE NO BARGAIN  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  LAMENT FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "RESEGREGATION" / Dib

July 18, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / UNIONS ARE NO MATCH FOR CORPORATE GREED  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DAVID ANDERSON IS ON VACATION / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / GOD, IT TURNS OUT, IS REPUBLICAN / Clements

4 - 'SICKO' INDICTS AMERICA'S HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY  / Edelman

5 - ROB MISSILE DEFENSE TO PAY NATIONAL GUARD   /  Samson

6 - ENERGY PROGRESS IS IN THE WHITE HOUSE'S COURT  /  Pope

7 - KILL THE IMPERIAL "SIGNING STATEMENT" / Smith

8 - THERE'S NO SUBSTITUTE FOR OIL  / Kaul

9 - THE LATEST WHITE HOUSE WAR STRATEGY  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  UNIONS ARE NO MATCH FOR CORPORATE GREED / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "SHEEHAN vs PELOSI" / Dib

July 11, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / THE MILITARY BUDGET ISN'T ALL ABOUT IRAQ  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DAVID ANDERSON IS ON VACATION / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / WE SPEND PLENTY OF THE REVOLVING DOOR / Clements

4 - LISTEN TO THE WORLD A MINUTE, PLEASE  / Pemberton

5 - JUSTICE DENIED: THE NEW SUPREME COURT   /  Schaeffer

6 - CONGRESS IS FINALLY TRIMMING THE PORK  /  Alexander

7 - THE PENTAGON BUDGET COULD BE BETTER SPENT / Langley

8 - SCOOTER'S EXTENDED FAMILY  / Kaul

9 - THE PENTAGON'S SAD POLICY ON GAYS  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  THE MILITARY BUDGET ISN'T ALL ABOUT IRAQ / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "SCOOTER PARDON" / Dib

July 4, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / BIAS IS PROFITABLE AND IT FEELS SO GOOD  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DAVID ANDERSON IS ON VACATION / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / BAPTISTS ACT 'CHRISTIAN' TOWARD IMMIGRANTS / Clements

4 - CAN YOU HEAR RURAL AMERICA NOW?  / Rowley

5 - UNION-BUSTING IS BIG BUSINESS   /  Zipperer and Schmitt

6 - THE DREAM OF A HOUSE: BLACK vs. WHITE  /  Rivera

7 - FOOLISH ANTI-MISSILES IN EUROPE / Hartung

8 - CLOSE UP, WASHINGTON LOOKS GRIM  / Kaul

9 - WASHINGTON IS KILLING AMERICAN TROOOPS  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  BIAS IS PROFITABLE AND IT FEELS SO GOOD / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "CHENEY TREE" / Dib

June 27, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / KEEP THOSE SOLDIERS COMING  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DAVID ANDERSON IS ON VACATION / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / THE LORD TEACHETH ME TO MAKE BEDS / Clements

4 - MARIANAS ISLANDS SHOW THE EVIL OF GUEST WORKERS  / Korfhagre

5 - CORPORATE MEDIA ENTERTAIN BUT FAIL TO INFORM   /  Phiilips and Sims

6 - MOST FARM SUBSIDIES HELP AGRIBUSINESS  / Naylor

7 - CONGRESS COULD CUT ABUSE IN COLOMBIA / Rendon

8 - GIULIANI IS NOT THE ONE  / Kaul

9 - STAND UP TO WAR PROFITEERS  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  KEEP THOSE SOLDIERS COMING / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "KANGAROO COURT" / Dib

June 20, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / THE MAKE-BELIEVE WORLD OF IMMIGRATION  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / SURPRISE ATTACH RIPS ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY NET / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / TEXAS IS RAISING 'BUBBLE BRAINS' / Clements

4 - NO, FOX SHOULDN'T BU THE 'WALL ST. JOURNAL'  / Salzman

5 - PET FOOD, HUMAN FOOD -- BOTH GETTING RISKIER   /  Peck

6 - CAN THE BOTTLED WATER, DRINK TAP  / Klinger

7 - MINING COMPANIES DIGGING IN OUR POCKETS / Alexander

8 - EASTERN EUROPE, SOME SOBERING HISTORY  / Kaul

9 - THE SWEATSHOP LOBBY ATTACKS CHINA  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  THE MAKE-BELIEVE WORLD OF IMMIGRATION / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "GUEST WORKERS" / Dib

June 13, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / SOME WARS AREN'T MEANT TO BE WON  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / TRAILS BACK TO RAILS: RESTORING THE IRON HORSE / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / IMAGINE, A GAY MAYORAL CANDIDATE  / Clements

4 - U.S. SHOULD PROMISE NO FIRST USE OF NUKES  / Grossman

5 - SUPREME COURT IS NO FRIEND OF WOMEN  /  Burk

6 - FREE SPEECH ALIVE AND WELL IN VENEZUELA  / Grandin

7 - CANDIDATES SPENDING PLENTY ALREADY / Mayer

8 - DONALD KAUL IS ON VACATION - HIS COLUMN WILL RETURN NEXT WEEK  / Kaul

9 - IT'S OK FOR BANKS TO ROB YOU  /  Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  SOME WARS AREN'T MEANT TO BE WON / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "KANGAROO COURT" / Dib

June 6, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / THE RISKY LIFE OF A PATIENT  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / THERE'S NATURE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / CINDY SHEEHAN WAS RIGHT, BUT OVERSTAYED  / Clements

4 - BRING BACK SUMMER PROGRAMS PLEASE  / Morial

5 - GNEP IS A BAD NUCLEAR CHOICE  /  Alvarez and Carpenter

6 - WE ARE THE COLLATERAL DAMAGE  / McCArtney

7 - FEDERAL CONTRACTORS WHO CHEAT US / Alexander

8 - DONALD KAUL IS ON VACATION THIS WEEK  / Kaul

9 - SPEED UP GLOBAL WARMING BY WATCHING IT/ Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  THE RISKY LIFE OF A PATIENT / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "CINDY QUITS" / Dib

May 30, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / THE FREE PRESS IS NOT THAT FREE  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / YOU'RE KIDDING? RIDE THE BUS? / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / DEATH FOR CHILD RAPISTS HAS A DOWNSIDE  / Clements

4 - FIXING OUR BROKEN FOOD SYSTEM  / Harkness

5 - ENDING OUR NUCLEAR HYPOCRISY  /  Hartung

6 - THE OCCUPATION IS STRESSING ISRAEL TOO  / Peled

7 - ETHANOL: THE PIPE DREAM / Alexander

8 - BUSH/BLAIR, FADING INTO THE GLOOM  / Kaul

9 - PAULA DEEN,  ADDING SYRUP TO COVER SMITHFIELD'S ROT/ Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  THE FREE PRESS IS NOT THAT FREE / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "NAIVE DEMS" / Dib

May 23, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / GAMBLING POLICY TRICKIER THAN YOU THINK  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / AN AMERICAN ELM RISES FROM THE ASHES! / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / DISCOURAGING MARRIAGE: TEXAS STYLE  / Clements

4 - WE MUST STEM GUN VIOLENCE  / Edelman

5 - AMERICA NOW HAS ITS COMMISSARS TOO  /  Smith

6 - MEMORIAL DAY -- HIGHER TEMPS AND HIGHER GAS PRICES  / Pope

7 - POLLING IS EASIER THAN REPORTING / Hart

8 - THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES DISMISS REALITY  / Kaul

9 - IRAQ'S RECONSTRUCTION IS MORE BAD NEWS/ Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  GAMBLING POLICY TRICKIER THAN YOU THINK / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "UNDER A CLOUD" / Dib

May 9, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / COLLEGES NEED MORE THAN BUILDINGS  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / TEFLON BYPRODUCT IN OHIO DRINKING WATER / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / TEXAS SCHOOLS MUST EDUCATE FIRST, PREACH LATER  / Clements

4 - PARKLAND ACQUISITIONS ARE IN TROUBLE  / Niemeyer

5 - DR. KING'S SPEECH ON VIETNAM SOUNDS LIKE IRAQ  /  Stoner

6 - STATES TAKE THE LEAD ON UNINSURED  / Hurley

7 - OUR KIDS HAVE A SHAKY LAUNCHING PAD / Lui

8 - AS HALBERSTAM PASSES, SO DOES AN ERA  / Kaul

9 - SHORTCHANGING OUR HURRICANE WATCH CENTER / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  COLLEGES NEED MORE THAN BUILDINGS / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "IMMIGRANT HELP WANTED" / Dib

May 2, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / HEALTH COVERAGE SOLVED -- RIGHT HERE  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / OHIO GREENHOUSE GASES THREATEN STATE, WORLD  / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / TEXAS' BIG BROTHER MAY HAVE YOUR NUMBER  / Clements

4 - SOLAR POWER CAN CUT GLOBAL WARMING  / Korfhage

5 - NAFTA PROMISES POVERTY, AND BILLIONAIRES  /  Saper

6 - CONFRONTING THE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX  / Shanahan

7 - BUILD MORE NUKES? FORGET IT  / Helfrich

8 - MIGHT $400 HAIRCUTS DOOM EDWARDS  / Kaul

9 - WAL-MART NOW HUGS DEMS, TOO / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  HEALTH COVERAGE SOLVED -- RIGHT HERE / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "WOLFOWITZ" / Dib

APRIL 25, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / YOU GET PAID... HOW MUCH?  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / HOW ABOUT A DAY WITHOUT BROADCASTERS?  / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / CRAZY ENOUGH TO AVOID THE DEATH PENALTY?  / Clements

4 - TOWNS ARE FAR AHEAD ON CLIMATE CHANGE  / Wyman

5 - NOW THEY'RE GREEWASHING WATER  /  Klinger

6 - FOOD MYSTERY: WHAT'S IN IT? WHERE'S IT FROM?  / Eschmeyer

7 - POLICE SATE COMING, IMMIGRANTS FIRST  / Phillips

8 - NO LESSONS TO LEARN FROM VIRGINIA TECH  / Kaul

9 - CIRCUIT CITY'S 'WAGE MANAGEMENT' SCHEME / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  YOU GET PAID... HOW MUCH? / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "2ND AMENDMENT" / Dib

APRIL 18, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / ELECTRICITY: POWER TO THE POWERFUL  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / STATE JUMPS IN TO PROTECT ITS FORESTS  / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / STAY-AT-HOME MOMS FACE PERIL  / Clements

4 - CONGRESS CAN HELP RESTORE U.S. MORAL AUTHORITY  / Cox

5 - NEW ETHICS RULES GROUNDING CONGRESS  /  Mayer

6 - ON TV, PET DEATHS TRUMP HUMAN  / Salzman

7 - U.S. FORCES TORTURE AMERICAN WHISTLEBLOWER IN IRAQ  / Clark

8 - IMUS IS A MINUS  / Kaul

9 - RIGHT WING CHRISTIANS SEE THEIR BASE DRIFTING / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  ELECTRICITY: POWER TO THE POWERFUL / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "ROGUE" / Dib

APRIL 11, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / I WORKED HARD FOR THIS HOUSE   / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / SUPREME COURT NUDGE OHIO ON CO2  / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / 'AND THEN WHAT HAPPENS?'  / Clements

4 - FOR BLACKS, EXERCISE IS A LIFESAVER  / Morial

5 - NETWORK TV IGNORES ANTI-WAR VOICES  /  Hart

6 - THERE'S NO OVERSIGHT OF IRAQ SPENDING  / Alexander

7 - LET'S PAY OUT TAXES WITH A SMILE  / Kraut

8 - IRAQ FOR DUMMIES  / Kaul

9 - USDA: A BROTHEL FOR BUSINESSES / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  I WORKED HARD FOR THIS HOUSE / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "ICE" / Dib

APRIL 4, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / SUPPORT THE WAR -- FORGET THE TROOPS   / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / FIGHTING TO FEND OFF FORECLOSURES  / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / DON'T ABORT THAT BABY -- SELL IT  / Clements

4 - PRICIER CORN IS GOOD FOR THE NATION  / Harkness

5 - TIME TO GRANT WOMEN EQUAL RIGHTS  /  Burk

6 - U.S. UNWISELY PICKING SIDES IN LEBANON  / Shah

7 - CONGRESS ASSERTS ITS WAR POWERS AT LAST  / Isaacs

8 - GLOBAL WARMING IN THE LAND OF DENIAL  / Kaul

9 - WE'RE STEALING IRAQ'S OIL / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  SUPPORT THE WAR -- FORGET THE TROOPS / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "ANOTHER 100 BILLION DOLLARS" / Dib

MARCH 28, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / RAISE TAXES – GET EXTERMINATED   / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / PLEASE GOVERNOR, DON'T WHACK THE ENVIRONMENT  / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / THE GOVERNOR STRIKES OUT  / Clements

4 - ELECT SUSIE PRESIDENT  / Edelman

5 - WAR AS THEATER, BUT THE SCRIPT CHANGES  /  Smith

6 - THE 2 PERCENT SOLUTION ON GLOBAL WARMING  / Pope

7 - HOOKED ON WEAPONS: UNFORTUNATELY IT'S US  / Farrell

8 - FOUR YEARS OF FIGHTING AND FRAUD  / Kaul

9 - BUSH BLOWS SMOKE ON NEW ORLEANS / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  RAISE TAXES – GET EXTERMINATED / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "CUP HALF FULL" / Dib

MARCH 21, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / IF YOU’RE NOT ON THE FED’S LIST, YOU’RE NOBODY  / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / THE GOVERNOR PUTS HIS BACK INTO EDUCATION  / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / HILLARY SEEMS UNCOMFORTABLE IN THE SOUTH  / Clements

4 - PAIN SUFFERERS ARE VICTIMS OF DRUG WAR  / Cleveland

5 - THE TRIP TO LATIN AMERICA WAS ALL ABOUT DENIAL  /  Weisbrot

6 - MISSILE DEFENSE ACTUALLY MAKES THINGS WORSE  / Samson

7 - YOU WANT A NEW DIRECTION? HERE’S ONE  / Raskin

8 - GOP CANDIDATES EVEN WORSE THAN DEMS  / Kaul

9 - ADVERTISING ON EGGSHELLS? / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  IF YOU’RE NOT ON THE FED’S LIST, YOU’RE NOBODY / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "GONZALES" / Dib

MARCH14, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / ELECTIONS? MAYBE DESPOTISM WOULD WORK BETTER / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IS FOR POOR FOLKS TOO / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / LETS GET THE INNOCENT OUT OF JAIL / Clements

4 - LOOK OUT FOR FAST FOOD SALADS  / Husain

5 - THE WAR NOT WORTH THE COST /  Dancs

6 - THE 'WILLING' ARE NO LONGER WILLING / Lindemeyer

7 - PLANNING RURAL AMERICA -- INDIANA LEADS / Rowley

8 - THE GOP HAS FALLEN INTO BAD HANDS / Kaul

9 - THE PORK BOARD TAKES ONE IN THE CHOPS / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  ELECTIONS? MAYBE DESPOTISM WOULD WORK BETTER / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "RATS" / Dib

MARCH 7, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / DO GUNS OR PEOPLE KILL PEOPLE? / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / DON'T TRADE AWAY OHIO WETLANDS / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / NOTHING CAN COVER UP THIS APPEAL TO BIGOTRY / Clements

4 - IMMIGRATION, POPULATION, AND THE ENVIRONMENT / Weeden

5 - TIME TO STOP THREATENING NICARAGUA /  Cook and Jennings

6 - LET'S POLL ON ISSUES, NOT POPULARITY / Salzman

7 - RESCUING DARFUR THROUGH DIVESTMENT / Korfhage

8 - GORE'S OSCAR WIN: SPRINGBOARD TO WHITE HOUSE? / Kaul

9 - DON'T HAND YOUR HAT ON REGULATIONS ANYMORE / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box /  DO GUNS OR PEOPLE KILL PEOPLE? / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "MORAL WAIVERS" / Dib

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / INSURANCE: ANOTHER WART ON THE BODY POLITIC / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / YES, VIRGINIA, TAXES HELP THE ECONOMY / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / IDEOLOGY UNDERMINES HEALTH CARE / Clements

4 - LOVE YOUR FARMER / Eschmeyer

5 - CORPORATIONS KEEP GOVERNMENT FROM PROTECTING US /  Miedzian

6 - IMPEACHMENT IS NOT OFF THE TABLE / Phillips

7 - CORPORATE ADVERTISING IS NOT FREE SPEECH / Klinger

8 - AMERICA AIN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE / Kaul

9 - WOMEN OF WAL-MART FIGHT DISCRIMINATION / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box / INSURANCE: ANOTHER WART ON THE BODY POLITIC / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "DEMOCRATIC DONKEY" / Dib

FEBRUARY 21, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / HELP I'M A PRISONER OF THE FCC / Collins

2 - Ohio Memo / SENIORS SAY: "LEAVE US ALONE" / Anderson 

3 - Texas Memo / BAPTISTS AND ENVIRONMENTALISTS -- WHAT A TEAM / Clements

4 - BARELY UNPACKED, NEW CONGRESSMEN START PACs / Mayer

5 - BRING AMERICA BACK FROM THE DARK SIDE /  Goering

6 - SPACE WEAPONRY IS SELF-DEFEATING / Shanahan

7 - MINIMUM WAGE HIKE IS GOOD FOR BUSINESS / Sklar

8 - IRAQ HAS WORN OUR MY PATIENCE / Kaul

9 - WAL-MART'S WHITE HOUSE SWEETHEART / Hightower

10 - Outside the Box / HELP I'M A PRISONER OF THE FCC / Collins

11 -  CARTOON "IRAQ WITH AN N" / Dib

FEBRUARY 14, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / THE ODDS ARE STILL STACKED AGAINST TRANSIT / Collins

2 - Outside the Box / THE ODDS ARE STILL STACKED AGAINST TRANSIT  / Collins

3 - Ohio Memo / OHIO SCIENTISTS HELP CONFIRM GLOBAL WARMING / Anderson 

4 - Texas Memo / PARTY EARNS POINTS WITH CANCER VACCINE / Clements

5 - IN SPACE, DO AS I SAY, NOT AS I DO / Granoff

6 - BLACK KID'S SELF IMAGE -- NO PROGESS /  Edelman

7 - U.S. OIL ABOUT TO "WIN" IRAQ WAR / Juhasz

8 - BLOWING THE WHISTLE ON SHAM "ORGANICS" / Ostfeld

9 - MOLLY IVINS: REST IN WITH  / Kaul

10 - EX-SPEAKER HASTERT -- MIRACLE WORKER / Hightower

11 -  CARTOON "INCARCERATE" / Dib

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / TIME TO PAY ATTENTION TO PRISONS / Collins

2 - Outside the Box / TIME TO PAY ATTENTION TO PRISONS  / Collins

3 - Ohio Memo / OHIO NEEDS NEW JOBS TO OFFSET TRADE LOSSES / Anderson 

4 - Texas Memo / SOUTHERN BAPTISTS ON DEFENSIVE -- AGAINST WOMEN / Clements

5 - GLOBAL WARMING THREATENS AGRICULTURE / Keeley

6 - SOMALIA AIR STRIKES ARE NOT THE ANSWER /  Medani

7 - FAKING CORPORATE SUPPORT FOR WOMEN / Burk

8 - IRAN, LET'S TALK, NOT ATTACH / Ong

9 - CONSOLIDATING CONTROL OF THE TITANIC / Kaul

10 - STAND UP TO WAR PROFITEERS / Hightower

11 -  CARTOON "GUANTANAMO" / Dib

JANUARY 31, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / NO LETUP IN FIGHTING OVER SCHOOLS / Collins

2 - Outside the Box / NO LETUP IN FIGHTING OVER SCHOOLS  / Collins

3 - Ohio Memo / NOW HUGE CARP ARE THREATENING GREAT LAKES / Anderson 

4 - Texas Memo / MEN ARE BECOMING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT / Clements

5 - SORRY MR. PRESIDENT, TIME'S UP / Smith

6 - WORKER SAFETY NOT ON PRESIDENT'S AGENDA /  Gerard

7 - THE CRADLE TO PRISON PIPELINE / Edelman

8 - SO YOU THINK NATURAL GAS IS CLEAN? / Utesch

9 - THE STATE OF THE UNION AIN'T GOOD / Kaul

10 - CHEATING ON OIL ROYALTIES / Hightower

11 -  CARTOON "IMPEACH" / Dib

JANUARY 24, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / FIGHTING POLLUTION -- GOD JOB FOR THE OTHER GUY  / Collins

2 - Outside the Box / FIGHTING POLLUTION -- GOD JOB FOR THE OTHER GUY  / Collins

3 - Ohio Memo / COALITION LAUNCHES SCHOOL FUNDING AMENDMENT / Anderson 

4 - Texas Memo / THE LEGISLATURE WILL PROBABLY ENDORSE CANCER / Clements

5 - FIVE MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT, NUCLEAR TIME / Samson

6 - DIAMONDS RARELY BENEFIT THE MINERS /  Paulos

7 - EAT LOCAL, THINK GLOBAL / Feffer

8 - 2006 ELECTION IRREGULARITIES SCARE US FOR 2008 / Neas

9 - IF YOU CAN'T WIN, GET OUT / Kaul

10 - SEND WAR SUPPORTERS TO SURGE / Hightower

11 -  CARTOON "WALMART" / Dib

JANUARY 17, 2007

1 - Connecticut Matters / UNIONS, STRUGGLING AGAINST THE ODDS  / Collins

2 - Outside the Box / UNIONS, STRUGGLING AGAINST THE ODDS / Collins

3 - Ohio Memo / MEGA-DAIRY THREATENS OHIO WATERSHED / Anderson 

4 - Texas Memo / THE DEATH PENALTY IS POOR POLICY / Clements

5 - FARM POLICY IS RUINING TRADE TALKS / Rowley

6 - FOOD FROM CLONES: TOO MANY DRAWBACKS /  Mellon

7 - U.N.: DO AS I SAY, NOT AS I DO / Spies

8 - PEOPLE OF COLOR VOTE BLUE, BUT LIVE IN THE RED / Lui

9 - OK, HE'S EXECUTED. CAN WE GO HOME NOW? / Kaul

10 - POPPIES UP, BUSH DOWN / Hightower

11 -  CARTOON "RESEGREGATION" / Dib

JANUARY 10, 2007

1 - SEGREGATION IS HERE TO STAY / Collins

2 - OHIO SENATE STALLS EFFORT TO PROTECT LAKE ERIE / Anderson 

3 - ENDANGERED DEMOCRATS REAPPEAR IN AUSTIN / Clements

4 - SPACE WEAPONS ACTUALLY ENDANGER U.S. SECURITY / Tomero

5 - MANY DIAMONDS ARE STILL BLOODY /  Korfhage

6 - COMPLAIN ABOUT MILITARY WASTE / Gard

7 - VILLAGERS CHALLENGE U.S. MILITARY IN SOUTH KOREA / Ahn

8 - GERALD FORD WAS NOT SO HOT AFTER ALL / Kaul

9 - HEY, THE RICH HAVE PROBLEMS TOO / Hightower

10 CARTOON "WAR CRIME" / Dib

JANUARY 3, 2007

1 - REDUCING POVERTY -- NOT A HIGH PRIORITY / Collins

2 - A FOUL YEAR FOR OHIO ENVIRONMENT / Anderson 

3 - CHRISTMAS IN TEXAS DIDN'T HELP GEORGE W / Clements

4 - BOTTLED WATER: A COSTLY CONVENIENCE / Klinger

5 - WORKER ABUSE BENEATH THE U.S. CAPITOL? /  Clark

6 - SMALL FARMS SAVE SOIL, COWS, AND FARMERS / Kinsman

7 - VOTING DIDN'T DO IT, HOW ABOUT BOYCOTT? / Phillips and Loo

8 - I'M AFRAID WE'RE LOSING MR. PRESIDENT / Kaul

9 - FIRE DETROIT'S AUTO BOSSES / Hightower

10 CARTOON "SURGE" / Dib

DECEMBER 27,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / TRYING TO MOTIVATE A STATE THAT'S FAT AND HAPPY

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / STATE LEGISLATORS OVERRIDE OHIO VOTERS

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / RELIGION AND POLITICS ARE A BAD MIX'

4 - Minuteman Media: / Cantor / PINOCHET IS GONE: IT'S TIME TO PROSECUTE KISSINGER

5 - Minuteman Media: Weisbrot / LET'S NOW MAKE FRIENDS WITH VENEZUELA

6 - Minuteman Media: / Blue / WOMEN OF THE HOUSE (AND SENATE)

7 - Minuteman Media:  Salzman / MINIMUM WAGE RATE NOW 9 YEARS OLD

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  MERRY CHRISTMAS! KEEP SHOPPING

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / SENSIBLE PRIORITIES? FOR THE PENTAGON?

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "FAMILY PLANNING"

DECEMBER 20,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / HEALTH CARE -- THE CURE IS SO SIMPLE

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / SHOOT THE DOES

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / DALLAS GUY OUT TO 'STOP HILLARY'

4 - Minuteman Media: / Pope / RENEWABLE ENERGY OFFERS NEW JOBS

5 - Minuteman Media:  Berrigan / SPACE WEAPONS -- NOW THERE'S A DUMB IDEA

6 - Minuteman Media: / Morial / FINANCIAL AID GETS BLACKS THROUGH COLLEGE

7 - Minuteman Media:  Sklar / MINIMUM WAGE RATE NOW 9 YEARS OLD

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  CHRISTMAS EVE TAKES A BAD TURN

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / HOW GLAMOROUS IS CHILD LABOR?

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "IRAQ STUDY GROUP"

DECEMBER 13,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / LET'S SEE, SHOULD I JOIN THE ARMY?

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / MAYBE CONGRESS CAN HELP US REDISTRICT

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / Cynthia Clements is off this week...

4 - Minuteman Media: / Toensing / BAKER-HAMILTON SHOWS WHY U.S. MUST LEAVE IRAQ

5 - Minuteman Media:  Burk / USE YOUR CONSCIENCE WHEN YOU SHOP

6 - Minuteman Media: / Sharp / NO MORE NUKES, PLEASE

7 - Minuteman Media:  Lilliston / GROWING CORN FOR ETHANOL HAS ITS LIMITS

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  A PRESIDENCY UNRELATED TO REALITY

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / YOU'D LOVE THIS DARLING LITTLE SWEATSHOP

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "DRAFT"

DECEMBER 6,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / ANTI-DRUG LAWS ARE DAMAGING SOCIETY

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / JOBS STAMPEDE MIGHT TRAMPLE SAFETY REGULATIONS

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / PERSONAL UNHAPPINESS MORPHS INTO POLITICAL VICIOUSNESS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Wolfson / IT'S TIME TO UNITE AGAINST THE DRUG COMPANIES

5 - Minuteman Media:  Edelman / TOBACCO AND CHILDREN: AN ONGOING FIGHT

6 - Minuteman Media: / Smith / CLAIMING OUTER SPACE FOR THE MILITARY

7 - Minuteman Media:  Dixon / 'BIG IS OFTEN GOOD, BUT NOT IN POPULATION GROWTH

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  BETTER GET USED TO THOSE 'EARMARKS'

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / LET THEM EAT NANOPARTICLES

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "WAR ON DRUGS"

NOVEMBER 29,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / THE DEFENSE BUDGET FOCUSES ON PROFIT

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / TO A FOREST MANAGER WITH A CHAINSAW

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / WHAT A BATTLE! BIGOTRY vs. GREED

4 - Minuteman Media: / Mc Donald / 'MORAL VALUES' TURNED OUT TO BE STRAW

5 - Minuteman Media:  Leaver / THINK WE'RE LEAVING IRAQ? NOT SO FAST

6 - Minuteman Media: / Samson / THE SKIES JUST GOT MORE DANGEROUS

7 - Minuteman Media:  Farrell / 'CANADA JOINS U.S. IN IGNORING WARNING

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  YOU'RE NOT HUNGRY SILLY... JUST INSECURE

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / LABOR RIGHTS IN CHINA? SPARE US

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "HUNGER"

NOVEMBER 22,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / IMMIGRATION REFORM -- START WITH NAFTA

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / WILL OHIO TAP HOMEGROWN WIND ENERGY?

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / LATINO? KEEP OUT OF FARMERS BRANCH

4 - Minuteman Media: /Gravitz / 12-STEP PLAN FOR CLIMATE ACTION

5 - Minuteman Media:  Mellon / PLEASE PASS THE STUFFING AND THE PESTICIDES

6 - Minuteman Media: / Lui / CONGRESS NEEDS VISION, NOT SCISSORS

7 - Minuteman Media:  Gerard / 'DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL' ENDANGERS US ALL

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  HERE THEY ARE -- YOUR CANDIDATES FOR '08

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE AIR FORCE DOESN'T NEED A MASERATI

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "NAFTA"

NOVEMBER 15,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / TOBACCO COMPANIES ARE NOT LIKE MOTHER TERESA

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / OHIO VOTES FOR WORKERS

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / TEXAS IS TOUGH ON THE INNOCENT

4 - Minuteman Media: /Shanahan /  OFF TO THE RACES IN OUTER SPACE

5 - Minuteman Media: / Rowley / THE FARM BILL -- AN UPCOMING HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT

6 - Minuteman Media: / Keith Jennings / NOW WE HAVE TO LIVE WITH NICARAGUA

7 - Minuteman Media:  Sklar / BILLIONAIRES ARE BOOMING

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  THAT WAS FUN -- NOW WHAT DO WE DO?

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE UNGODLY PENSIONS OF CEOs

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT"

NOVEMBER 8,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / THE SECRET LIFE OF VETERANS

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / DEADLY VIRUS ATTACKS GREAT LAKES FISH

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / SPEAKING FOR GOD IN TEXAS

4 - Minuteman Media: /Gagnon /  NEW SPACE POLICY WILL PUT WEAPONS OUT THERE

5 - Minuteman Media: / Lynn / WATER -- NOT AS AVAILABLE AS YOU THINK

6 - Minuteman Media: / Eschmeyer / OUR FOOD SUPPLY IS FALLING UNDER MONOPOLY CONTROL

7 - Minuteman Media:  Phillips / HUMAN RIGHTS DENIAL DESERVES IMPEACHMENT

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  A REALLY TERRIBLE ELECTION CAMPAIGN

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / KATHERINE HARRIS SPEAKS FOR GOD

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "SUPPORT OUR TROOPS"

NOVEMBER 1,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / BANKS, THE NEW ROBBER BARONS

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / NUCLEAR WASTE INDUSTRY TARGETS OHIO

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / CHRIS BELL MAY HAVE FOUND THE FORMULA

4 - Minuteman Media: /Clark /  THE PRESIDENT HAS NO USE FOR WHISTLEBLOWERS

5 - Minuteman Media: / Mayer / THIRD PARTIES: NO MONEY, NO WIN

6 - Minuteman Media: / Eisrenstat / TURKEY STRUGGLING MIGHTILY WITH FREEDOM

7 - Minuteman Media:  Salzman / THE DEATH OF "STAY THE COURSE"

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  DONALD KAUL IS EXPECTED TO RETURN NEXT WEEK

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / CLEANING UP CONGRESSIONAL CORRUPTION

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "ANTI-AFFIRMATIVE ACTION"

OCTOBER 25,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / CONSUMERS MERE PAWNS IN THE ELECTRICITY GAME

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / CAN OHIOANS TRUST ELECTRONIC VOTING?

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / THE INTERNET ISN'T REAL SOCIETY

4 - Minuteman Media: /Morial /  BLACKS ARE BEING PRICED OUT OF COLLEGE

5 - Minuteman Media: / Grossman / BUSH OPENS OUTER SPACE TO COMBAT

6 - Minuteman Media: / Tomero / TIME TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT NORTH KOREA'S NUKES

7 - Minuteman Media:  Weisbrot / BUSH IMAKES CHAVEZ POPULAR AT U.N.

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is expected to return

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / WHISTLEBLOWERS NOT POPULAR IN D.C.

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "NUKOREA"

OCTOBER 18,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / AN ELECTION SKEWED BY WAR

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / TOBACCO COMPANIES VS. BREATHERS ON NOV. 7

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / MARK FOLEY? LET'S BLAME THE LIBERALS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Muller /  HOW TO IMPROVE OUR FARM SYSTEM

5 - Minuteman Media: / Allen / THE ISRAELI SIEGE IS UNDERMINING PEACE

6 - Minuteman Media: / Burk / CORPORATE LEADERS STILL DEMEAN WOMEN

7 - Minuteman Media:  Gerard / BUSH IS FUNDING RELIGION WITH TAX MONEY

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is expected to return

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / CORPORATE CEOs SEEK SYMPATHY

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "COCA COLI"

OCTOBER 11,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / THE CORPORATE BATTLE OVER FAT

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / 'SMOKE LESS' AMENDMENT THREATENS WORKPLACE

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / POOR RICKETTS CAN'T AFFORD A BULLHORN

4 - Minuteman Media: / Brown /  SCHOOL VOUCHERS WEAKEN PUBLIC EDUCATION

5 - Minuteman Media: / Paulos / YOU CAN THANK INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE FOR E-COLI

6 - Minuteman Media: / Naylor / PRICE SUPPORTS PLEASE, NOT PAYMENT CAPS

7 - Minuteman Media:  Seager / IT'S MEXICO'S BORDER TOO

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is expected to return

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THERE ARE NO BUSHES IN IRAQ

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "FOLEY"

OCTOBER 4,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / CEO PAY SCALES RAISE STATE "AVERAGE"

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / CONSUMERS' COUNSEL CALL FOR ELECTRIC REFORM

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / MY GOD! WE'RE STILL BANNING BOOKS IN TEXAS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Bennis /  'JUST SAY NO TO WAR IN IRAN

5 - Minuteman Media: / Kinane / ALLOWING TORTURE? ARE YOU KIDDING?

6 - Minuteman Media: / Weisbrot / PROTECTION FOR THE RICH, COMPETITION FOR THE POOR

7 - Minuteman Media:  Grossman / NASA FINALLY ADMITS PLUTONIUM DANGERS

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul has now lost his Mother, but is expected to return

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / NOW THEY EVEN DILUTE MEAT

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "HABEAS CORPUS"

September 27,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / CHRIS SHAYS: A HERO IN HIS OWN MIND

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / U.S. EPA PACKING SOME OF ITS OHIO BAGS

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / DEMS HOPE TO CAPTURE THE MIDDLE THIS TIME

4 - Minuteman Media: / Rowley /  'RURAL' NEED NOT MEAN 'HOPELESS'

5 - Minuteman Media: / Obaid / FEMALE MIGRANTS HAVE TOUGH SLEDDING

6 - Minuteman Media: / Ross / ESTATE TAX HELPS FUND THE AMERICAN DREAM

7 - Minuteman Media:  Lochbaum / NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION MAKES PLANTS SAFER

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is recovering from family tragedy -- but is expected to return

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE PRIVATIZER PRESIDENT

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "CHAVEZ"

September 20,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / INSURANCE INDUSTRY NOT TO SAVORY

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / WILL OHIO VOTE A PAY RAISE FOR MINIMUM WAGE WORKERS?

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / POLITICS AND SPIRITUALITY, BOTH IN FLUX

4 - Minuteman Media: / Korfhage /  FUEL EFFICIENCY -- IT'S IN THE CONSUMER'S HANDS

5 - Minuteman Media: / Phillips / CORPORATE MEDIA CENSORSHIP CONTINUES IN U.S.

6 - Minuteman Media: / Langley / MISSILE DEFENSE NEEDS SOME BUSINESS ANALYSIS

7 - Minuteman Media:  Stoner/ THE FIRST 9/11 STARRED GANDHI

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is recovering from family tragedy -- but is expected to return

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / BUSH'S HOMELAND HOKUM

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "TORTURE POLICY"

September 13,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / "ALL MEN ARE CREATED...EQUAL?

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / OHIO'S BICYCLE LAWS PAVED WITH GOOD INTENTIONS

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / BLEAK FUTURE FOR TEXAS SCHOOLS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Ferdman and Miedzian /  THE IRAQ WAR IS BASED ON PROFITEERING

5 - Minuteman Media: / Edwards/ DARFUR REMAINS A DISASTER

6 - Minuteman Media: / Eschmeyer / HOW TO SECURE OUR FOOD SUPPLY

7 - Minuteman Media:  Lynn / BOTTLED WATER, THE LATEST SCAM

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is recovering from the tragic Cancer death of his daughter

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / PROTECTING AMERICA FROM AFFORDABLE MEDICINE

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "FISSION ACCOMPLISHED"

September 6,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / MALPRACTICE BATTLE LIVES ON

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / RESISTANT BACTERIA THREATENS OHIO'S HEALTH

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / MOST WOMEN ARE STILL DEPENDENT AT HOME

4 - Minuteman Media: / LRA /  OUR ECONOMIC 'RECOVERY' IS MOSTLY PHONY

5 - Minuteman Media: / Mayer / THE OIL INDUSTRY IS LUBRICATING CONGRESS

6 - Minuteman Media: / Salzman / CABLE NEWS: HAZARDOUS TO THE REPUBLIC

7 - Minuteman Media:  Pizzagati / CONGRESS SHOULD NOW REGULATE CEO PAY

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is still on leave for family bereavement

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / NO PLACE IS SCARED TO ADVERTISERS

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "ECO-MAN"

August 30,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / THE BETTER MAN WON

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / PUT THE LABOR BACK IN LABOR DAY

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / THE FIRST AMENDMENT LIVES -- EVEN IN TEXAS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Juhasz /  PAY IRAQIS, NOT HALIBURTON, TO FIX IRAQ

5 - Minuteman Media: / Clark / IGNORING WHISTLEBLOWERS IS RISKY

6 - Minuteman Media: / Hind / TOXIC CHEMICALS ARE THE BIGGEST TERRORIST THREAT

7 - Minuteman Media:  Morial / DRUM MAJORS FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is still on leave because of family illness.

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / A SECRET WINDFALL FOR DRUG MAKERS

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "COR-NO-COPIA"

August 23,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / CASINOS, LIKE CORPORATIONS, NEED TO BE CONTROLLED

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / TOUCH-SCREEN VOTING STILL ERROR PRONE

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / NOT MUCH SUBSTANCE IN THE GOVERNOR'S RACE

4 - Minuteman Media: / Levins /  IT WAS UNIONS THAT BUILT THE MIDDLE CLASS

5 - Minuteman Media: / Hermez / LEBANON'S HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IS LARGE

6 - Minuteman Media: / Burk / MEN STILL GET THE ADVANTAGES

7 - Minuteman Media:  Hellman / LEBANON IS LOOKING A LOT LIKE IRAQ

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  Donald Kaul is on leave because of family illness.

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / ANOTHER VETS GROUP FOR GEORGE

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "TERROR THREAT"

August 16,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / THE FUTURE OF CONNECTICUT

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / OHIO'S LOSING FIGHT AGAINST THE ASH TREE KILLER

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / SHEEHAN TESTS TEXAS-STYLE FREE SPEECH AGAIN

4 - Minuteman Media: / Huezo and Cervantes /  AN EXTRA TAX ON IMMIGRANTS

5 - Minuteman Media: / Smith / U.S. AND ISRAEL ON SIMILAR PATHS

6 - Minuteman Media: / Naureckas / U.S. PAPERS WHITEWASH ISRAEL'S AGGRESSION

7 - Minuteman Media:  Grifo / LEAVE THE SCIENCE TO SCIENTISTS AT FDA

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  ANALYSTS SPIN YARNS ON LIEBERMAN RACE; FOUR PENGUINS DIE

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / GOVERNMENT CENSORSHIP, EAST AND WEST

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "TREASURY"

August 9,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / CONGRESSMEN HIDE WHAT THEY'RE UP TO

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / OHIO IS MAKING HEADWAY ON EMINENT DOMAIN

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / TEXAS REPUBLICANS COMMITTING SLOW SUICIDE

4 - Minuteman Media: / Collins /  YES, RECOUNT MEXICO'S VOTE

5 - Minuteman Media: / Gerard / 'ABSTINENCE ONLY' HAS HEAVY CLOUT

6 - Minuteman Media: / Samson / NORTH KOREA HELPS US WASTE MISSILE MONEY

7 - Minuteman Media:  Mursili / IMMIGRANTS ESSENTIAL TO THE ECONOMY

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  LUCKILY GOD IS ON EVERYONE'S SIDE

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / HI-TEST PLEASE BUT HOLD THE COMMERCIALS

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "BAD APPLES"

August 2,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / WORKERS, SI! HOUSING, NO!

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / PICKING UP AFTER A THROWAWAY SOCIETY

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / SCHOOL VOUCHERS, DEMAGOGUERY RUN RAMPANT

4 - Minuteman Media: / Paulos /  HERE'S HOW THE THIRD WORLD GOT IN DEBT

5 - Minuteman Media: / Rowley/ MOBILE HOME OWNERS NEED HELP

6 - Minuteman Media: / Behar / FORMER STARBUCKS' CHIEF SAYS 'KEEP ESTATE TAX'

7 - Minuteman Media:  Gerard / TALES OF PHARMACEUTICAL PROFITEERING

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  OPPOSING STEM CELLS IS JUST SOPHISTRY

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE GOVERNMENT'S SICK WAR ON MARIJUANA

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "ARABS vs STEM CELLS"

July 26,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / SORRY, THE TRAIN DOESN'T GO THERE

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / SUMMERTIME AND THE BREATHIN' AIN'T EASY

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / RELIGIOUS RIGHT MARCHING WITH CLAY FEET

4 - Minuteman Media: / Korfhage /  AM<ERICA'S SHAMELESS SWEATSHOP UNDER SCRUTINY

5 - Minuteman Media: / Weisbrot/ FEDERAL RESERVE FAVORS BONDHOLDERS OVER WORKERS

6 - Minuteman Media: / Schuller and Kar / HAITI NEEDS DEBT CONSOLIDATION NOW

7 - Minuteman Media:  / Shanahan / THE F-22 STEALS FROM AMERICA

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  DEAR ISRAEL: BOMBING DOESN'T WORK

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / KEEPING US SCARED WITH PHONY TERRORISTS

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "EGGS"

July 19,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / SCHOOL: IT'S ALL WHERE YOU LIVE

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / OHIO'S ECONOMY ON A DOWNWARD SPIRAL

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / TEXAS POLITICS -- DESCENDING ONCE AGAIN

4 - Minuteman Media: / Ozer /  FARMS ARE FLOODING BUT CREDIT IS DRYING UP

5 - Minuteman Media: / Fauntroy/ AND YOU WONDER WHY BLACKS DON'T VOTE REPUBLICAN

6 - Minuteman Media: / Phillips/ AP: ALL NEWS THAT'S FIT TO SLANT

7 - Minuteman Media:  / Lynn / CONGRESS STILL NOT ALLOWED TO RATIFY TOBACCO TREATY

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  REINSTATE THE DRAFT -- CONGRESSMEN FIRST

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / OUR ECONOMY -- STILL IN BAD HANDS

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "CALDERON"

July 12,  2006

1 - Outside the Box / Collins / STATE DEVELOPMENT MONEY GOES TO FAT CATS

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / IMMINENT SOLUTION TO EMINENT DOMAIN

3 - Texas Memo / Clements / CHURCH AND STATE -- STILL NOT SEPARATED

4 - Minuteman Media: / Tomero /  NUCLEAR DEAL WITH INDIA IS PRETTY RISKY

5 - Minuteman Media: / Tambe and Warren / BIG POWERS KILL INTERNET NEUTRALITY

6 - Minuteman Media: /  Salzman / COULD NEWSPAPERS BE NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS?

7 - Minuteman Media:  / LRA  / BACKTRACKING ON EQUAL EMPLOYMENT

8 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  GLOBAL WARMING IS HERE TO STAY

9 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / PROFITEERING AT THE BORDERS

10 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS"

July 5,  2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins / THE ENVIRONMENT STILL BURNS WHILE WE FIDDLE

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / OHIO WEARS A BLACK HAT ON GLOBAL WARMING

3 - Minuteman Media: / Morial /  MUST WE USE PRISONS TO HARDEN CRIMINALS?

4 - Minuteman Media: / Hind / YOUR DESK IS POISONING ASIA

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Blaylock / WHISTLEBLOWING GETS MORE DANGEROUS

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Wesibsrot  / CONGRESS MAY YET HAVE TO RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  DONALD KAUL IS ON VACATION THIS WEEK

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / HOME DEPOT -- POSTER CHILD FOR AVARICE

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "WHALE SCIENCE"

June 28,  2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / THE MONOPOLY BATTLES OVER CABLE TV

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / DON'T CAVE IN TO "EXPERTISE"

3 - Minuteman Media: / Burk /  JULY 4 -- WOMEN'S INDEPENDENCE DAY

4 - Minuteman Media: / Kleinschmit Smith / MAKE BIOFUELS PROFIT FARMERS, NOT AGBIZ

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Sklar / CONGRESS VALUES OWN PAYCHECKS MORE THAN WORKERS

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Antoon  / NATIONAL UNITY IN IRAQ -- AS ONE GOVERNMENT OR THREE?

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  CONSERVING WETLANDS DOESN'T INTEREST CONSERVATIVES

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / TURNING THE GOVERNMENT OVER TO CORPORATIONS

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD"

June 21,  2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / HEALTH CARE: IT'S EVERY WOMAN FOR HERSELF

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / CARS ARE STILL ALL THEY CARE ABOUT

3 - Minuteman Media: / Rendall and Hart /  PUBLIC BROADCASTING NEEDS A WHOLE NEW SYSTEM

4 - Minuteman Media: / Smith/ TROOP REDUCTION NEEDS A REAL DEBATE

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Rowley / SLASHING MEDICAID HURTS RURAL AREAS MOST

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lancelot  / IT'S TIME FOR THE PRESIDENT TO VETO SOME PORK

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  WE DO NEED TO BLEED A BIT MORE IN IRAQ

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / LET'S STOP UNDERMINING OUR NURSES

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "PR STUNT"

June 14,  2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / TREATING WORKERS AS LESS THAN HUMAN

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING FAILS THE TEST

3 - Minuteman Media: / Raskin Anderson /  BUSH WILL BE HARDER TO STOP THAN NAPOLEON

4 - Minuteman Media: / Leondar-Wright / INCOME GAME STACKED IN WHITE'S FAVOR

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Samson / CAN NUKES BE RIGHT FOR ISRAEL, YET WRONG FOR IRAN?

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Weisbrot  / LATIN AMERICAN 'POPULISM' IS DOING VERY WELL

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  MARRIAGE IS MORE AT RISK THAN YOU THOUGHT

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / EXXONMOBIL TREATS ITS CEO RIGHT

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "NETWORK NEUTRALITY"

June 6,  2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / TRYING TO CURE DRUGS WITH HYSTERIA

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / DON'T WHISTLE WHERE YOU WORK

3 - Minuteman Media: / Rowley /  RURAL HEALTH CARE AT RISK AGAIN

4 - Minuteman Media: / Abramsky / 19th CENTURY LAWS KEEP 5 MILLION FROM VOTING

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Monohan / SCHOOL BUS EXHAUST IS DIRTY

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Gerard  / DECIDER-IN-CHIEF APPOINTS POLLUTER-IN-CHIEF

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  PRAISEWORTHY PROSECUTORS, CROOKED CONGRESS

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / LIBRARIANS BATTLE FOR FREEDOM

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "DO NOT DISTURB"

May 31 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / DEBATE ISRAEL? FORGET ABOUT IT

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / SHOULD PIPELINES JEOPARDIZE OHIO'S FORESTS?

3 - Minuteman Media: / Karfhage /  U.S. HELPS DESTROY WORLD FORESTS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Bastian / IMMIGRATION SPURS CORPORATE PROFITS

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Lynn / CORPORATE DEMOCRACY NOT IN THE CARDS

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Wimer  / AN IOWAN SPEAKS UP FOR AMERICA'S PRIORITIES

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  FOLLOWING THE PRESIDENT INTO HELL

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE CORPORATE PENTAGON, SERVING ITSELF

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "ANOTHER TURNING POINT"

May 24 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / FUN AND FROLIC OVER TAXES

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  / (Dave anderson is on vacation this week)

3 - Minuteman Media: / Tarpinian /  SINKING PENSIONS NEED GOVERNMENT HELP

4 - Minuteman Media: / Phillips / INFLATED TERRORISM -- AN EXCUSE FOR WORLD DOMINATION

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Tewksbury/ LOW PRICE IS BANKRUPTING DAIRY FARMERS

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Toone /  CONSERVATION VERSUS WHAT IS GOOD FOR AMERICA

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  IT REALLY IS ABOUT CHEAP LABOR

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / AXING OUR NATIONAL PARKS

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "IMMIGRATION POLICY"

May 17, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / ELECTRICITY NEEDS SOME PUBLIC OWNERSHIP

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  EXECUTIONS CAN BE COMPLEX

3 - Minuteman Media: /Massarrani /  MUZZLING SCIENTISTS ON WARMING

4 - Minuteman Media: / Babic / MOM TALKS TOUGH TO THE HE PRESIDENT

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Panetta /IF YOU PLEASE, STOP DEMEANING ISLAM

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Salzman / A STORY OF THE WAR AT HOME WINS PULITZER

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  GOOD INTELLIGENCE IS WHATEVER THE PRESIDENT WANTS TO HEAR

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / NOT YOUR GRANDMA'S MOTHER'S AY

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "DISCOVERING FREEDOM"

May 10 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / CONNECTICUT'S SECRET ANTI-WAR MARCH

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  BEATING BACK INVASIVE PLANTS

3 - Minuteman Media: / Hart and Rendall /  REMEMBERING THE IRAQ WAR'S POLLYANNA PUNDITS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Burk / LET'S SEE THE NUMBERS ON WOMEN'S PAY

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Dreisbach / MEAGER BENEFITS OF INDIA'S NUKE DEAL AREN'T WORTH IT

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Riccio /  NUCLEAR REACTORS A CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  YOU CAN'T BE PATRIOTIC IN SPANISH

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / SPORTS TEAMS GO CORPORATE

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "DRUG DECRIMINALIZATION"

May 6, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / PLAN B: WHERE RELIGION AND GOVERNMENT COLLIDE

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  DID SOMEONE SAY MASS TRANSIT?

3 - Minuteman Media: / Muller /  LET'S SUPPORT FARMERS AND CONSUMERS, NOT AGRIBUSINESS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Ehsani/ WE NEED NEGOTIATIONS, NOT SABER-RATTLING WITH IRAN

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Slater / TO END NUCLEAR SPREAD, WE MUST GIVE UP OURS

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Sklar /  WARNING: TAX CUTS FOR RICH HARM NATION

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  PRETENDING TO ATTACH GAS PRICES

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / NEW PRISONS COMING: BUT FOR WHOM?

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "HO HUM"

April 26, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / MOMS, DON'T LET YOUR KIDS GO INTO BANKING

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  DON'T LET LAKE ERIE WATER GET AWAY

3 - Minuteman Media: / Smith /  WHO RUNS THE PENTAGON, ANYWAY?

4 - Minuteman Media: / Neas / UNDERMINING CIVIL RIGHTS AND THE RULE OF LAW

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Samson / U.S. SPURS NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lancelot /  NUCLEAR PROCESSING, THE LATEST FOOL'S GOLD

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  RUMSFELD IS NOT THE PROBLEM

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE SENATE SELLS OUT TO LOBBYISTS

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "NON PROLIFERATION"

April 19, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / VOTING IS NO ASSURANCE OF DEMOCRACY

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  BUSINESS EXPLOIT ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION

3 - Minuteman Media: / Seager /  PEOPLE OMITTED FROM CLIMATE CHANGE EQUATION

4 - Minuteman Media: / Shamoo / PERMANENT U.S. BASES IN IRAQ ARE IMMORAL

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Martin / COLOMBIA: A SICK U.S. COLONY

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Gerard /  TAX CUTS FOR THE RICH... HOUSING CUTS FOR THE POOR

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  CHRISTIANITY HAS STRUCK A BUMPY PATCH

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / LET'S GROUND OUR HIGH-FLYING CONGRESS

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "MOVING LIPS"

April 12, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / UCONN REFLECTS UNHEALTHY TRENDS

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  RUNNING AGAINST THE VOTING MACHINE IS TOUGH

3 - Minuteman Media: / Mellon /  COWS: FEED 'EM GRASS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Paulos / THE POOR CAN PROFIT FROM VOLUNTEERING

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Rowley / RURAL DEVELOPMENT SHOULD OUTRANK CROP PAYMENTS

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lapham /  A TRILLION GOD REASONS TO KEEP THE ESTATE TAX

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  DELAY MAKES CONGRESS MUCH WORSE

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / LEGISLATORS PUSHING GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "FRANCE AND AMERICA"

April 5, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / YOUR SCHOOL MAY BE HELPING THE RECRUITERS

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  BAD LEGISLATION POISONS OHIO AIR

3 - Minuteman Media: / Korhage /  COAL POWER IS JUST TOO DIRTY

4 - Minuteman Media: / Cooke / TORTURE'S ROOTS RUN TO WASHINGTON

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Anderson / WAR PROFITEER KNOWS HOW TO PARTY

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Shanahan /  A MIRACLE! CONGRESS QUESTIONED THE PENTAGON

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  OIL DISCOVERED ON CAPITOL HILL

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / ANDREW YOUNG SELLS OUT TO WAL-MART

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "LOBBY GIFTS"

March 29, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / YES, VIRGINIA, THERE REALLY IS AN IMMIGRATION PROBLEM

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  LET VOTERS DECIDE STATE MINIMUM WAGE!

3 - Minuteman Media: / Oliver /  TO THE GUY WHO CALLED ME A TRAITOR

4 - Minuteman Media: / Peck / BIOTECH CROPS WILL HURT FARMERS AND WORSEN ENERGY CRISIS

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Phillips / NATIONAL IMPEACHMENT MOVEMENT IGNORED BY CORPORATE MEDIA

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lynn /  BOTTLED WATER IS A BIG THREAT

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  IT'S NOT CIVIL WAR, IT'S.. UH...

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / ARMS SALES ARE OK IF WE DO IT

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "OPEN WIDE"

March 22, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / GOVERNOR FLUFF

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  (NO COLUMN THIS WEEK)

3 - Minuteman Media: / Mabeus /  VETERANS NOW TAKING IT TO THE VOTERS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Tarpinian / 401(k)s SEND RETIREES TO THE POORHOUSE

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Schulz / HUMAN RIGHT ARE GOOD FOR THE BOTTOM LINE

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Salzman /  NEWSPAPERS ARE NOT JUST ANOTHER BUSINESS

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  WE CAN'T AFFORD TO RUN OUR OWN PORTS

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THAT PORT DEAL CAN MAKE YOU NERVOUS

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "GUEST WORKER"

March 15, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / THE WAR OVER THE DEFENSE BUDGET

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  CLEAN UP DIESEL EXHAUST!

3 - Minuteman Media: / Morial /  REBUILDING NEW ORLEANS -- NO RED-LINING PLEASE

4 - Minuteman Media: / Rendall and Naureckas / MISQUOTING CHAVEZ TO MAKE HIM ANTI-SEMITIC

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Clark / MUZZLING THE FACTS ON GLOBAL WARMING

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lancelot /  GOVERNMENT 'ERROR' NETS BILLION FOR BIG OIL

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  WELL WHADDAYOUKNOW, HOWARD DEAN WAS RIGHT

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / MR. PRESIDENT, GREENLAND IS MELTING

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "GOOD NEW BAD NEWS'"

March 8, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / THE BLACK HATS RUNNETH RAMPANT

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  BRIDGE WAGE GAP THROUGH FINANCIAL EDUCATION

3 - Minuteman Media: / Burk /  BUDGET CUTS -- WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST

4 - Minuteman Media: / FALK / HEY HAMAS WON... DEAL WITH THEM 

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Smith / THE 'LONG WAR,' UNFORTUNATELY, WON'T WORK

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lilliston /  GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS -- IT'S A WAR OUT THERE

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  IRAQ WAR: MOTHER OF CHEAP LIES

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / PUBLIC FINANCING -- THE ONLY REAL ELECTION REFORM

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "INDIA VISIT'"

March 1, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / HOW TO CREATE CHEAPER HOUSING

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  FAITH-BASED ADOPTION BILL THREATENS KIDS!

3 - Minuteman Media: / Waller /  A FARMER'S CALL FOR CLEAN ENERGY

4 - Minuteman Media: / Fuller and Wollman / LET THE IRAQI PEOPLE DECIDE

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Weisbrot / COSTA RICA: ANOTHER BLOW TO EMPIRE

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lancelot /  LOOKING FOR CUTS IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  OUR PORTS? WHATEVER THE CORPORATIONS WANT

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / PREACHING ETHICS TO COVER CORRUPTION

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "GONE FISHIN'"

February 22, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / STATE INCOMES CONTINUE TO DROP

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  EX-OHIO EPA DIRECTOR FOR HIRE!

3 - Minuteman Media: / Dolan /  ONE BY ONE, TOWNS ARE URGING PEACE

4 - Minuteman Media: / Samson / OVERBLOWN PARANOIA ABOUT CHINA

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Sklar / THE AMERICAN DREAM IS BECOMING A PIPE DREAM

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Grifo /  FEDERAL CLIMATE SCIENCE IS BADLY CENSORED

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  HUNTING ALONE

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / MICROSOFT PLAYS CHINA'S GAME

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "HUNTING ACCIDENT"

February 15, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / ABORTION: THE 100 YEARS WAR

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  OHIO'S MINIMUM WAGE IS A SCANDAL

3 - Minuteman Media: / Desai /  CORETTA WARNED US -- BLACKS ARE FALLING FURTHER BEHIND

4 - Minuteman Media: / Korfhage / OIL INDEPENDENCE: ALL RHETORIC SO FAR

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Phillips / WHO SAID THE U.S. SHOULD SEEK GLOBAL DOMINANCE?

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Rowley /  RURAL AMERICA FIGHTING A REAR GUARD ACTION

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  FEW 'GOOD GUYS' IN CARTOON CONTROVERSY

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / BUSH'S IRS GOES AFTER POOR FOLKS

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "CARTOON LAW"

February 8, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / PAUL BREMER: NEW CANAAN'S PONTIUS PILATE

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  SAY NO TO FORCED RESIDENCY

3 - Minuteman Media: / Cohen and Langley /  TIME TO RUN AMERICA LIKE A BUSINESS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Goering / LOSING HEARTS AND MINDS IN AFGHANISTAN

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Weisbrot and Baker / TAXING THE OIL COMPANIES' EXCESSES

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Gerard /  ARMY IS MOBILIZING UNFIT RESERVISTS

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  THE STATE OF OUR UNION IS DILUSSIONAL

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / EQUIP THE GRUNTS!

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "ELECTION RESULTS"

February 1, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / CONNECTICUT: GREAT PLACE IF YOU CAN AFFORD IT

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  PLEASE, NO GAS WELLS IN LAKE ERIE

3 - Minuteman Media: / Pitts /  NOTHING PATRIOTIC ABOUT THE PATRIOT ACT

4 - Minuteman Media: / Zunes and Martin / U.S. BEHAVIOR AIDS SPREAD OF NUKES

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Ozer / FARMS ARE HURTING, AND NOT JUST FROM KATRINA

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Lynn /  ALITO SEEMS TO FAVOR CORPORATIONS OVER US

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  OUR FREEDOMS ARE NOW DOWN THE DRAIN

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / NOW EVEN CHRISTMAS IS MADE IN CHINA

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "CHECKS BALANCES"

January 25, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / MAKING STATE TAXES A LITTLE FAIRER

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  A START IN CLEANING UP POWER PLANTS

3 - Minuteman Media: / Tarpinian /  TRANSIT STRIKE REVEALS HARSH NEW REALITY FOR WORKERS

4 - Minuteman Media: / Sacco / PHARMACEUTICAL HUCKSTERS COST US PLENTY

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Santry / WATCHING WHALES DIE

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Salzman /  MEDIA BIAS IS TRICKY TO MEASURE

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  WHO DO THESE JUDGES THINK THEY'RE KIDDING?

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / TOM DeLAY -- THE KING OF QUID PRO QUO

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "ALITO"

January 18, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / THE MISLEADING WAR ON DRUGS

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  WORKER SAFETY NOT ALWAYS A HIGH PRIORITY

3 - Minuteman Media: / Juhasz/  IN IRAQ, IT'S THE OIL, STUPID

4 - Minuteman Media: / Sklar / WE NEED A WAGE ETHIC TO GO WITH OUR WORK ETHIC

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Clark / DRUG COMPANY HARASSES HONEST REGULATOR

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Marial /  BLACKS NEED A REASON TO VOTE REPUBLICAN

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  DeLAY IS LEAVING, BUT DON'T EXPECT REFORM

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / WHO NEEDS AMERICAN WORKERS?

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "FREEDOMS"

January 11, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / LITTLE HOPE FOR STATE TRAFFIC

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  MANY OHIOANS CAN'T FILL BASIC NEEDS

3 - Minuteman Media: / Hellman/  DEFENSE SPENDING AS A COVER FOR OTHER STUFF

4 - Minuteman Media: / Suppan / SEEKING MORE HONEST ON WORLD TRADE

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Burk / ALITO: A DEFEAT FOR WORKING WOMEN

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Woodward /  SHARON LEGACY NOT AIMED AT PEACE

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  THE CROOKEDNESS OF CONGRESS IS NEARING EXPOSURE

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE GREAT MONEY-GRUBBING WAR MACHINE

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "HOME TO ROOST"

January 4, 2006

1 - Connecticut Matters: / Collins  / IT DOESN'T PAY TO BE A VETERAN

2 - Ohio Memo: / Anderson  /  CUT DOWN ON THE ROAD SALT!

3 - Minuteman Media: / Edelman/  MISSOURI YOUTH SERVICES: A MODEL FOR ALL

4 - Minuteman Media: / Bisharat / AID TO ISRAEL IS OUT OF HAND

5 - Minuteman Media: /  Smith / WATCH WHAT YOU SAY -- THEY'RE LISTENING

6 - Minuteman Media:  / Hart /  PUNDITS DISGUISING THEIR OWN IRAQ FAILURES

7 - Beyond the Beltway: / Kaul /  WOW, ANOTHER YEAR OLDER AND...

8 - Hightower Lowdown: / Hightower / THE ARMY KNOWS WHERE YOU LIVE

9 - Minuteman Media: / Dib / CARTOON "STUDENT LOANS"