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Republican racism runs rampant
March 13, 2009Recently the pro-Republican, Rupert Murdoch-owned New York Post ran a scurrilous racist cartoon comparing Obama to the Connecticut chimpanzee that was shot dead by the police. The headline read, “Who’s going to write the stimulus package...
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LETTERS
March 13, 2009Glad to read it I was startled and so happy to see two pictures of Marvel Cooke and a full-page spread about her by my former colleague, Marilyn Bechtel (PWW 3/7-13). I too was a very...
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Editorial: Democracy hypocrisy
March 13, 2009The architects of the biggest job-killing operation in U.S. history — one that has chewed up and spit out the jobs of more than 1.8 million human beings during the last three months — are now...
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Some great films to watch this Womens History Month
March 13, 2009“Erin Brockovich” “ (2000) Starring Julia Roberts, this is the true story of a single mother who lands a clerical job in a law firm, then stumbles upon a giant power company’s systematic cover-up of how...
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Pakistan opposition protesters defy ban
March 13, 2009Thousands of Pakistani opposition activists defied a ban on protests and launched a sit-in outside parliament on Thursday. People flocked to Islamabad from cities across Pakistan, despite attempts by riot police to prevent them from taking...
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