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  • Iraq Veterans Against the War founded

    Iraq Veterans Against the War founded

    July 31, 2004 By Tim Wheeler

    BOSTON – War veterans and their allies gathered in historic Faneuil Hall on the eve of the Democratic National Convention to demand the immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and to call for the defeat...

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  • 2004 Boston Tea Party call: We’re united, we’ll win!

    2004 Boston Tea Party call: We’re united, we’ll win!

    July 31, 2004

    BOSTON – Delegates to the Democratic National Convention and thousands more at satellite events filled this city with a resounding call: Save our country. Defeat George W. Bush in the Nov. 2 election! Click here for...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    July 23, 2004

    No guns for kids NY Assembly Bill A1530 would lower the hunting age for children from 16 to 14 years old to kill bears and deer. It must be soundly defeated. It is inappropriate for the...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    July 23, 2004

    Falling wages After adjusting for inflation, workers’ real wages fell 1.1 percent in June on top of a 0.8 percent decline in April. Workers are falling further and further behind as the soaring cost of gasoline,...

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  • LABOR UPDATE

    LABOR UPDATE

    July 23, 2004

    Extremists vs. freedom to organize While labor and its congressional allies push legalization of card-check recognition of unions to represent workers, a group of radical right Republicans is pushing to outlaw card check. The Democrats, led...

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