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Tolerance is a virtue, but not towards fascists
April 27, 2007Chris Hedges book, “American Fascists,” is a hard-hitting and thought-provoking critique of the U.S. Christian right. He explains the grave threat to democratic freedoms posed by them. Hedges is a former New York Times reporter. He...
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A call for a real inter-American dialogue
April 27, 2007Abridged from a letter to Inter-American Dialogue, a Washington-based thinktank, by Venezuela’s ambassador to the U.S. The full text is available at . Thank you for inviting me to participate in the discussion on U.S. policy...
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Full confidence
April 27, 2007Bush has “full confidence” in Paul Wolfowitz, head of the World Bank and designer of much of the ideological justification for the Iraq war. Wolfowitz is under a cloud because he put his girlfriend in a...
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LETTERS
April 27, 2007Don’t mourn, organize Much more is needed than a lamentation about the fact that we don’t have enough votes to bring the war to an immediate end (“Tactics to end this war” PWW 4/14-20). I can...
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EDITORIAL: Patriots and terrorists
April 27, 2007In 2005 John Bolton, President Bush’s UN ambassador, had advice for UN member states deliberating about a convention on terrorism. He called for “a clear, strong declaration.” He condemned “the targeting and deliberate killing by terrorists...
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