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  • Ask the Communists

    Ask the Communists

    March 17, 2006

    Q: Obviously you oppose terrorism, but what position do American Communists take toward the homegrown (non-al-Qaeda) resistance to the U.S./British occupation? Do you support the armed resistance?

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  • The Republicans and the Black clergy

    The Republicans and the Black clergy

    March 17, 2006

    In the early months of 2004 I read the Black Commentator’s analysis of the corporate-Republican campaign to create the perception of an alternative, conservative Black leadership. At first I thought this laughable. But such a campaign...

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  • My foremothers paved the way

    My foremothers paved the way

    March 17, 2006

    I recently lost my mother to cancer. My experience of caring for her was something that I would not have believed. From the moment we were informed of her terminal illness, she was so accepting of...

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  • Shine a spotlight on Iraq war profiteers

    Shine a spotlight on Iraq war profiteers

    March 17, 2006

    War profiteering has always ranked as the most obscene form of capitalist appropriation, soaked in the gore of the dead and wounded. Financier J.P. Morgan purchased defective rifles from a U.S. arsenal for $3.50 apiece and...

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  • EDITORIAL: No war on Iran!

    EDITORIAL: No war on Iran!

    March 17, 2006

    As marchers call this weekend for an end to the Iraq war, signs are growing that the U.S. will attack Iran. Some of the Bush administration’s charges sound eerily familiar: a covert nuclear weapons program, support...

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