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GRASSROOTS POWER
September 25, 2004Polls wrong, keep up the fight Just got off the phone with friends. We have all — to a person — agreed that the polls have absolutely no logic. I travel the whole state regularly and...
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Letters
September 24, 2004Socialism betrayed I have to agree with Mark Almberg (PWW 8/14-20) that “Socialism Betrayed” is indeed the most comprehensive Marxist analysis, so far, of the catastrophic collapse of the Soviet Union. However, I have to disagree...
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Editorials
September 24, 2004Electoral College belongs on history’s ash heap As the Nov. 2 election nears, the possibility looms once again that the popular vote winner will not become president because he lacks an Electoral College majority. Democrat Al...
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The Republican campaign to suppress the Black vote
September 24, 2004The African American people from slavery to today have had to wage a hard, bitter and bloody struggle for the right to vote. The right to vote, therefore, is sacred; it is a basic part of...
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Haymarket landmark finally established
September 24, 2004CHICAGO — The Teamsters trucked it up from downstate. The Chicago Federation of Labor had lobbied for the funding from the state of Illinois. The Illinois Labor History Society campaigned tirelessly for it.
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