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Gambling with our money

The increasing use of gambling as a source of revenue to close budget shortfalls is spreading like the plague across our nation. Cities both large and small, devastated by the loss of hundreds of thousands of...

Labor leaves no stone unturned

Organized labor is flexing its muscles, showing that it is tired of taking it on the chin. If the unions have their way, between now and Election Day 2008, even the ultra-right lock on the White...

CARTOON: ‘Tis the season

Speaking up vs. anti-immigrant hate campaign

New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has backed down from a plan to make regular driver’s licenses available to undocumented immigrants, after being targeted by a national hate campaign in the right-wing media. This is one more...

Who is Ron Paul?

It is relatively easy to see why far-right presidential candidate Ron Paul of Texas is driving some of the other Republicans crazy. He clearly won the straw poll after their first debate. On Nov. 5, he...