Peter Handel

Peter Handel is a freelance writer in the San Francisco Bay area.

Interview

US Presidents Reconsidered – By Death Toll

In this interview with Al Carroll, author of “President's Body Counts,” US presidents are reviewed on a wholly new basis - by how many people died under their leadership.

By: Peter Handel ,; Truthout

August 10, 2014

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Conscious Defiance: Catriona Rainsford’s “Urban Circus“

Author Catriona Rainsford ran away with the circus in Mexico, living and performing with an itinerant, fluid group of unicycle riding jugglers and fire

By: Peter Handel ,; Truthout

December 31, 2013

Review

50th Anniversary of “The Feminine Mystique”: Friedan’s Rediscovered Writings on Industrial Working Women

One of the most common and enduring criticisms of ‘The Feminine Mystique’ is that Friedan does not say anything about working class women or minorities.

By: Peter Handel ,; Truthout

July 21, 2013

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War & Peace

Another Big Story the Mainstream Media Missed: GE-Krupp Conspiracy Trial of ’47

Lest anyone imagine that corporate crimes being unreported by the mainstream media and punished with a wristslap are anything new, legendary labor reporter James Lerner's account of the GE …

By: Peter Handel ,; Truthout

April 27, 2013

News Analysis

New Petition on White House Web Site to Enforce Whistleblower Protections

White House, Washington, DC. The White House, Washington, DC. Nuclear Safety Engineer Paul Carson, a prominent whistleblower, has initiated a petition on the White House web site calling …

By: Peter Handel ,; Truthout

December 6, 2011

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The GOP Will Have One of the Narrowest House Majorities Seen in US History

NC Town Files US’s First Climate “Deception” Lawsuit Against an Electric Utility

Surveillance Is Intimidation: Ronan Farrow Reveals Secrets of High-Tech Spyware

GOP Gerrymandering in NC “Tipped the Scales” of Congress, Outgoing Lawmaker Says

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