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Reports about anti-arab-american, anti-muslim violence and threats across the country, including harassment and beatings of cab drivers and merchants and vandalism of mosques and small businesses. (Below is a message sent from a Mosque in LA.) [...]

Is this attack a terrible tragedy? Yes, of course. Has the US done terrible things to people all over the world? Yes, of course. Thousands of dead, millions dead, no matter what their location, is never something to cheer about. [...]

The terror attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C. came like a bolt out of the blue. But what's really surprising is that something more or less like this hasn't happened before. For decades the United States military has been spreading terror around the world. Tens of thousands of people [...]

ChiRevNet (Chicago Revolutionary Network) sharply denounces yesterday's horrible, murderous terrorist attacks, directed chiefly against working people, as we are strongly against terrorism. [...]

Sending a commentary on a topic other than todays horrific events has seemed untenable. Addressing todays events has also seemed untenable. That our web and email server has been inaccessible all day, depriving us of internet communications and of access to update ZNet hasnt helped. It seems web traffic was so great that it caused problems in Washington State, around Seattle, where our servers are located. [...]

In response to the events that happened 9/11, the city council has decided to 'change the rules' on street and sidewalk protests. [...]

Interesting analysis of the WTC, Pentagon attacks. Note that the media-designated culprit, Osama Bin Laden, was originally trained, financed, and armed by the USA. Moreover, this "war against terrorism" might be used as a pretext for military aggression around the world. [...]