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  • Letters – June 21, 2008

    Letters – June 21, 2008

    June 24, 2008

    Stimulating! I finally got my stimulus check, which is G.W. Bush’s answer to the recession that he denies that we are in. I will be doing something with my stimulus check that Bush does not approve...

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  • EDITORIAL:Summer job blues

    EDITORIAL:Summer job blues

    June 24, 2008

    Youth joblessness is reaching record highs this summer, hitting 66 percent nationwide (the highest since unemployment data was first collected in the 1960s). These numbers rise dramatically for African American youth, who in Chicago face an...

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  • EDITORIAL: Sexism is poison

    EDITORIAL: Sexism is poison

    June 24, 2008

    With the windup of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, much attention has been focused on the role of sexism in our national discourse. Some of the discussion has sought to pit sexism against racism, suggesting that racism...

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  • Labors historic 08 election drive means TV, money and troops

    Labors historic 08 election drive means TV, money and troops

    June 22, 2008

    A mother holds a baby boy on her lap. She says: “Hi, John McCain, this is Alex, he’s my first. “So far, his talents include trying any new food and chasing after our dog. “That, and...

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  • Just say NO to offshore oil drilling

    Just say NO to offshore oil drilling

    June 20, 2008 By Susan Webb

    Greenpeace is calling for signatures on an to McCain, titled “Just Say NO to Offshore Drilling.”

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