ATLANTA — After mounting a successful campaign to encourage thousands of Republican voters to oust Rep. Cynthia McKinney in last week's Democratic primary, a small group of Atlanta-area political operatives are hoping for Jewish backing in their bid to unseat her father from his seat in the Georgia State House.

Reparations and the media: a slanted arena for discussions of slavery recompense. A report on mainstream media bias.

Never even in Latin American history has the media been so directly involved in a political coup. Venezuela's 'hate media' controls 95% of the airwaves and has a near-monopoly over newsprint, and it played a major part in the failed attempt to overthrow the president, Hugo Chávez, in April. Although tensions in the country could easily spill into civil war, the media is still directly encouraging dissident elements to overthrow the democratically elected president - if necessary by force.

Seth Ackerman reviews the mainstream media's reports on the Camp David meeting in July 2000--the myth that Israel made generous concessions to the Palestinians.

A federal judge ordered immediate medical examinations yesterday for all inmates housed in the Baltimore women's detention center, saying the soaring temperatures inside could put them at risk of serious injury or death.

With neighborhoods and schools thoroughly resegrated in Baltimore City, a socially responsible parent has to not only think of sending their child to a public rather than a private school. A white parent should also consider sending his/her child to a predominantly black school at as young an age as possible, and living in a genuinely integrated neighborhood.

Zimbabwe is refusing to accept humanitarian aid in the form of genetically-modified corn. Though much of the nation is starving, the government fears that importing the corn will eventually lead to contamination of their own crops, rendering future corn un-exportable to Europe and other countries that ban genetically-modified crops.

Essay in Newsletter Pits Prison Rules vs. First Amendment Claims -- the journal Green Anarchy will soon be publishing another lengthy essay by Ted Kaczynski, causing a stir both for its content, and the issue of whether or not it violates prison regulations which bar prisoners from being published with a byline.