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  • Inequality, women and the working class

    Inequality, women and the working class

    March 21, 2008

    To be unequal is a harsh reality. We grew up in the USA under the belief system that all men are created equal. Historically, that concept was a great advance in opposition to the concept of...

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  • Letters – March 22, 2008

    Letters – March 22, 2008

    March 21, 2008

    McCain and the moderate mythJohn McCain! If that name doesn’t scare you yet, it really should. More than a few Americans still believe, in spite of the facts (those silly little things), that McCain is a...

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  • Tibet: Whats behind the protests?

    Tibet: Whats behind the protests?

    March 21, 2008

    As preparations pick up steam for this summer’s Beijing Olympics, the world has looked with growing dismay at the violence associated with protests seeking independence for Tibet. While casualty figures are conflicting, it is tragic that...

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  • Needed: a new New Deal

    Needed: a new New Deal

    March 21, 2008

    Seventy-six years ago, in the depths of the Great Depression, with jobless workers selling apples on street corners and millions turned out of their homes, Franklin Delano Roosevelt accepted the Democratic presidential nomination calling for a...

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  • Ready to clean House  and Senate  of GOP wreckers

    Ready to clean House and Senate of GOP wreckers

    March 21, 2008

    WASHINGTON — The race for the Democratic presidential nomination is such a cliffhanger it has taken the national spotlight off an equally intense struggle: the battle for control of the House and Senate in the 2008...

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