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Last week Nadia McCaffrey defied President Bush by allowing the media to view the coffin of her son, Patrick, killed in action in Iraq. Andrew Buncombe was invited to attend his funeral in Tracy, California

Baseball player forced to conform to the authority of the baseball powers that be

It looks like the City of ST. Peters, Mo.(St. Louis) is trying to censor (cancel) all 4 of our TV shows. (Green Time, Labor Beat(Chicago), Labor on the Job(San Francisco), Working in America)

It looks like the City of ST. Peters, Mo.(St. Louis) is trying to censor (cancel) all 4 of our TV shows. (Green Time, Labor Beat(Chicago), Labor on the Job(San Francisco), Working in America)

It looks like the City of ST. Peters, Mo. is trying to censor (cancel) all 4 of our TV shows. (Green Time, Labor Beat(Chicago), Labor on the Job(San Francisco), Working in America)

The unmasking of rogue journalists in the U.S. has led to a witch hunt, intended to turn individuals into scapegoats rather than tackle the far more sensitive problems of misinformation in the mass media today thanks to the parasitic symbiosis between media corporations and the Administration. .
In the case of the Chicago Tribune v Uli Schmetzer, its veteran foreign correspondent, the Tribune had to back down after virtually branding him a serial liar. As Schmetzer said in his reply: "Echoes of the MacCarthy era?"
Here is Schmetzer's Open Letter in reply to a column by the Tribune's Public Editor published on July 1, 2004.