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Election boards swamped with new voter sign-ups
September 24, 2004Groups demand speedy action to protect vote The broad-based coalition seeking to defeat George W. Bush has registered millions of new voters and the flood continues, swamping state election boards even as deadlines near for signing...
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GRASSROOTS POWER
September 17, 2004Editor’s Note: Hundreds of thousands of volunteers are knocking on doors across the country to defeat Bush. Many are young people and first-time activists. In the next six issues, the PWW will publish voices from this...
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Texas judicial candidate cites right-wing danger
September 17, 2004HOUSTON — Unlike many candidates, David Van Os, a Democrat running for the Texas Supreme Court, doesn’t hesitate to bluntly criticize the right wing. He spoke to an enthusiastic crowd of about 150 at a rally...
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Edward Teixeira, CPUSA activist, dies at 72
September 17, 2004Edward Silva Teixeira, a longtime activist and leader of the Communist Party USA in New England, died in Boston on Aug. 24. He was 72. Born to Joseph Teixeira and Dorothy Silva Salley on Feb. 28,...
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Beat Bush!
September 17, 2004*********** Beat Bush!3 facts on rising health care costs under Bush 1. Under Bush, prescription drug costs climbed 44 percent. Between 2000 and 2003, Medicare recipients’ prescription costs increased from $1,610 to $2,322. 2. Under Bush,...
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