Archive for the Common Dreams Category

Lessons from Protesting Guantánamo

Lessons from Protesting Guantánamo

February 1, 2008 No Comments

Wearing orange jumpsuits with black hoods, we knelt in silence on the steps of the Supreme Court to protest the seventh year that prisoners are being held in Guantánamo Bay without rights.

Hooked On Weapons: Unfortunately It's Us

Hooked On Weapons: Unfortunately It’s Us

March 28, 2007 No Comments

Given our position in the world, it would be to our advantage—and by extension to the advantage of every other inhabitant of this planet—that we lead the way toward disarmament.

A Tale of Two Climate Change Stories

October 29, 2006 No Comments

NASA climatologist James Hansen has been vindicated by two decades of warming and a consensus among his scientist peers, proving that there are no skeptics left, just contrarians.