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  • From debate: Health care is a right

    From debate: Health care is a right

    October 10, 2008

    On many questions but perhaps on health care more than on others the fundamental difference between John McCain and Barack Obama shone through during their second debate in Nashville Oct. 7. During the debate which large...

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  • Suddenly, Indiana is a battleground

    Suddenly, Indiana is a battleground

    October 10, 2008

    HAMMOND, Ind. -- John McCain’s in real trouble. The state of Indiana which has not voted Democratic in a presidential election since 1964 and which George Bush won by 18 percent in 2004, is suddenly a...

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  • OPINION: Voters beware  there they go again!

    OPINION: Voters beware there they go again!

    October 9, 2008

    The McCain-Palin campaign has reached rock bottom. A New York Times editorial Oct. 8 described the campaign as having “gone far beyond the usual fare of quotes taken out of context and distortions of an opponent’s...

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  • In Virginia, military families mobilize

    In Virginia, military families mobilize

    October 9, 2008

    NORFOLK, Va. — Stacie Burgess, wife of an active-duty sailor in the U.S. Navy, was in the crowd at an Oct. 4 rally of 20,000 in Newport News where Obama urged a last-minute push to register...

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  • Searching for justice, not theater

    Searching for justice, not theater

    October 9, 2008

    [Oct. 6] marks the 32nd anniversary of the cold-blooded assassination of 73 innocent people aboard a Cubana de Aviacion passenger flight over the waters of Barbados. Thirty-two years of impunity for Luis Posada Carriles, the mastermind...

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