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National Clips

June 4, 2004

NASHVILLE, Tenn.: Hundreds demand “Fire Bush” While the grotesque amounts of money the Bush administration is spending on this campaign captures headlines, the grassroots movement to dump Bush is out at every stop, every photo-op and...

Attorney released from Ashcroft hell

June 4, 2004

PORTLAND, Ore. – The FBI apologized to Portland attorney Brandon Mayfield on May 24 after he was released from two weeks in the Multnomah County Detention Center. While Mayfield was held without charges as a “material...

International notes

June 4, 2004

Venezuela: Economy is growing The Central Bank says Venezuela’s economy grew by nearly 30 percent in the first quarter 2004, compared to the same period last year, Venezuelanalysis.com reported. In the first quarter of 2003, a...

Coalition of Black Trade Unionists: Mobilize the vote

June 4, 2004 By Scott Marshall And Jim Wilkerson

Bush lies ‘coming and going,’ CBTU leader charges ATLANTA – Energy and solidarity lit up the 33rd Annual Convention of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU). Meeting here over the Memorial Day weekend, CBTU set...

Spanish Civil War songs

May 28, 2004

Record review Spain in My Heart: Songs of the Spanish Civil War Multiple artists, Appleseed Recordings, 2003 The songs of the Spanish Civil War are a red thread connecting the left of the 1930s to those...