Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Beyond the Nine-Second Sound Bite -- War -- The Art of War and Deception -- Resistance to War Cannot Be Jailed -- Clinton to Antiwor Voters: Bring 'Em On -- Carlos Arredondo Exploding Into Action -- Hang Up On War: Claim Your Telephone Tax Rebate -- War and Censorship At Wilton High -- The Time Is Right For New Pentagon Papers -- The Uncounted Causalties of War -- Winter Soldier Marches Again -- Body of War -- Whistle-Blower Points to Target List in U.S. Attack on Hotel -- Threats, Lies, and Audiotape -- Invasion of the Sea-Smurfs -- Obama's Afghan Trap -- Obama's Coalition of the Unwilling -- Climate Change -- Global Warring, Global Warming, Global Warning -- McKibben: Hold Politicians' Feet to the Fire -- From Oil Wars to Water Wars -- Weather Reports Are Missing the Story -- Don't Drink the Nuclear Kool-Aid -- Lessons of the Exxon Valdez -- Torture -- Rumsfeld's Mount Misery -- Up to Democrats to Investigate Torture -- Hypocritical Oath: Psychologists and Torture -- High School Students Teach the President a Lesson About Torture -- Psychologists in Denial About Torture -- A Vote For Mukasey Is a Vote For Torture -- Surviving A CIA "Black Site" -- Taxi to the Dark Side -- A Torture Debate Among Healers -- Torturers Should Be Punished -- Health Care -- Sicko: Michael Moore's Prescription for Change -- Children's Health Care Is a No-Brainer -- For Whom the Bell's Palsy Tolls -- Nothing to Fear But No Health Care -- Toxins "R" Us -- Put Single-Payer On the Table -- Baucus's Raucous Caucus -- Conre, Heal Thyself -- Health Insurance Whistle-Blower Knows Where the Bodies are Buried -- Global Economic Meltdown -- Ticker Tape Ain't Spaghetti -- Wall Street Socialists -- Workers Laid Off, Executives Paid Off, Bernard Madoff -- Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Jail -- Produce the Note -- Media.

Death in Oaxaca -- Shooting the Messenger Is a War Crime -- Nab-Bing the Election -- CBS Silences General Dissent -- The Dubious Mr. Dobbs -- The FCC's Christmas Gift to Big Media -- The Broadcasters' Big Payday -- The U.S. War on Journalists -- Why We Were Falsely Arrested -- Pacifica Radio at 60: A Sanctuary of Dissent -- Yoo's Views Make Philly News -- New From the Unreported World -- Timor: Bush Has a Chance to Hold Terrorists Accountable -- Ask Kissinger About Pinochet -- Chiquita's Slipping Appeal -- Global Consensus, Not Global Conquest -- Chevron's Pipeline Is the Burmese Regime's Lifeline -- Congo: The Invisible War -- Colombia: Celebrate the Release, Not the Regime -- Chevron, Shell, and the True Cost of Oil -- The Free Market's Marked Men -- Undo the Coup -- Grassroots Activism -- From the Bayou to Baghdad: Mission Accomplished? -- Time Is Running Out for Brother and Sister -- The Orangeburg Massacre -- Don't Cage Dissent -- A Tale of Two Nobel Nations -- Bush and the Monkey Wrench Guy Or: One Man's Bid to Aid the Environment -- Seattle's Lessons For London -- Disclosure of "Secrets" in the '70s Didn't Destroy the Nation -- Two Standards of Detention -- Obama's Military is Spying On U.S. Peace Groups -- Elections -- New Vermont Senator Not Standard Fare -- Not All Is Debated In Love and War -- Millions Without A Voice -- As Goes Vermont -- Who's Paying for the Conventions? -- "It's a Global Election" -- Poverty is the Real Scandal -- The Party Police -- Open the Debates -- Who Gets to Vote? -- Election Protection -- Obama -- Obama Strieks a Chord with a Disaffected Republican -- It's Not the Man, It's the Movement -- Change Big Donors Can Believe In -- Organizer in Chief -- President Obama Can Redeem the White House -- Chevron in the White House -- A Long Train Ride -- U.S. Muslims Still Under Siege.

Free Speech vs. Surveillance in the Digital Age -- Luminaries -- King's Message: Stop the War, Help the Poor -- Bang Pots and Pans for Molly Ivins -- Harry Belafonte: The Lion at Eighty -- Howard Zinn: Dissent Can Sometimes Be The Best Form of Patriotism -- Clarence Kailin: Voices From the Spanish Civil War -- Jimmy Carter: Tear Down That Wall -- John Lennon: Imagine Peace-A Ray of Light in Dark Times -- Studs Terkel: Curiosity Didn't Kill This Cat -- Yuri Kochiyama: Lessons of Internment -- Martin Luther King Jr.: Where Do We Go From Here? -- Utah Phillips Has Left the Stage -- Evo Morales: A View From the South -- Tutu, Obama, and the Middle East -- Pete Seeger Carries Us On -- Dr. George Tiller Didn't Have to Die -- Henry Louis Gates Jr.: The 21st-Century Color Line -- Kiefer Sutherland's Grandfather, Tommy Douglas: Health Care Reform Needs an Action Hero -- Ackowledgments -- Index -- About the Author.