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Remi Kanazi, 04/08/2006
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Hon. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA)
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Joe Scarborough, political hack and host of Scarborough Country on MSNBC, went on yet another odious rant on April 3. This time his scurrilous remarks were aimed at six-term Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney.
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Rainbow/Push Coalition, 04/07/2006
Katrina survivors demand and deserve the right to reconstruction, and first priority on jobs, job training and contracts.
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Matthew Cardinale, 04/07/2006
Marcy Winograd was so shocked to see US Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) enable President Bush's illegal wiretapping program, that she decided to run for her seat this November.
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David Bacon, 04/07/2006
Senators will pat themselves on the back this week, for agreeing to their most pro-corporate, anti-immigrant bill in decades. Tens of thousands of people may be forced to leave the US as a result.
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Joel Wendland, 04/05/2006
Commenting on the sudden resignation of Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX), representatives of several public interest and advocacy groups are pledging to keep fighting to end corruption in Washington.
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Pride at Work, 04/04/2006
In 2001, Pride at Work became the first National labor organization to come out in opposition to the war in Iraq.
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Norman Markowitz, 03/31/2006
Recent British intelligence revelations about the prelude to the Iraq war got me to thinking about previous adventures in the recent and not so recent history of imperialism.
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Anna Bates, 03/28/2006
Defenders of women’s rights to reproductive health care options have long been aware of the far right’s opposition to women’s reproductive freedom.
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Joelle Fishman, 03/28/2006
As the light of day exposes their ugly corruption and decay, the Bush far-right cabal is moving even more strenuously and quietly to establish the structures that can be used to carry on their corporate agenda no matter who wins the election.
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Political Affairs, 03/28/2006
I think the big advantage we have now in scholarship on race in the last several decades is that we get to start from the fact that it’s a biological fiction.
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Steven Laffoley, 03/28/2006
"The dream," John Lennon once said of 60s idealism, "is over." These were the words that came to me late one evening, sitting at my desk, in the glow of a computer screen, a glass of red wine at one hand, a spiral ringed notebook and pen at the other.
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Steven Laffoley, 03/27/2006
The first law of ecology is this: all things are interconnected - even frogs and freedom. I was reminded of this recently while looking at a magazine. In it, I came across a picture of a Costa Rican Golden Toad.
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Steven Laffoley, 03/25/2006
I was driving along a car-filled stretch of Interstate 95, just outside Portland, Maine, on a cool, cloudless Friday, and around me, a seemingly endless river of cars and trucks crowded the dark asphalt road.
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Mark Gruenberg, 03/24/2006
GOP President George W. Bush’s popularity has sunk to levels not seen since just before Watergate ousted GOPer Richard Nixon from the White House.
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Betty Clermont and Matthew Cardinale, 03/23/2006
Republican incumbent Kathy Cox made a notable misstep in January 2004, when Cox decreed the word "evolution" would be deleted from all state curricula and replaced with the phrase "biological changes over time."
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Marwa Alkhairo, 03/23/2006
Thousands of Iraqi civilians have died, while the American soldier death toll is continuously rising. How is one life more important than another?
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Shannell Jefferson, 03/20/2006
The Veterans Gulf March started in Alabama on March 14, 2006, and ended in New Orleans today. It was modeled after the famous civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery several decades ago.
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Gene C. Gerard, 03/20/2006
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 methods of obtaining intelligence more than 100 times.
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David Swanson, 03/18/2006
Everyone's on message. The right-wing pundits, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Rush Limbaugh, Nancy Pelosi. They're all trying to tell us that raising a demand for impeachment is good for Republicans.
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Rob Kall, 03/18/2006
How does a party which sees the world as corrupt function? It's clear from the DATA, from the facts, that the lobbyists invest more dirty money in Republicans.
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