Gene C Gerard

Gene C. Gerard has taught history, religion, and ethics for 14 years at several colleges in the Southwest and is a contributing author to the forthcoming book “Americans at War,” by Greenwood Press. He writes a political blog for the progresive world news website OrbStandard

Articles by Author

23 January 2007
Paying for protection
Gene C Gerard
Two prominent labor organizations have sued the Bush administration for failing to protect nearly 20 million workers from job injuries. In 1999 the U.S....
16 July 2006
Kansas Attorney General is Bush’s kind of guy
Gene C Gerard
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline isn’t a household name yet, but he may be soon. In recent months Mr. Kline has shown that he is the type of judicial...
16 July 2006
Pentagon calling up military reservists who are ill
Gene C Gerard
Last week the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the investigative unit of Congress, released a report indicating that the Pentagon has been calling up...
27 March 2006
Housing cuts for the poor, tax cuts for the rich
Gene C Gerard
President Bush’s 2007 budget that was released last month includes significant cuts in housing assistance. The new budget for the Housing Choice Voucher...
19 March 2006
True to its history, FBI is still violating civil liberties
Gene C Gerard
According to a report released last week by the Justice Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I.) violated procedures for wiretapping and other...
19 February 2006
U.S. Supports Iran in Rejecting Gay Rights Organizations at the UN
Gene C Gerard
Given the Bush administration’s rhetoric regarding the Iranian government you wouldn’t think the two have much, if anything, in common. In his 2002 State of...

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