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Senate rebukes Bush on Cuba

October 30, 2003

By a voice vote, the U.S. Senate last week approved an amendment to the Department of Transportation bill that would strip the government of all funding for the enforcement of its much-criticized ban on travel to...

Letters

October 24, 2003

More on nonpartisan elections It is important to examine the arguments for nonpartisan elections from every angle possible. Why, as some assert, would third party candidates receive more votes in nonpartisan elections? Simply because they are...

Editorials

October 24, 2003

Women’s reproductive rights imperiled No medical dictionary contains the phrase “partial birth abortion” because it is an invention of the anti-choice machine, a lurid phrase to whip up mass hysteria against reproductive choice for women, says...

Kucinich: A time to rekindle the dreams

October 24, 2003 By Rep. Dennis Kucinich

Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) formally announced his bid for the U.S. presidency in a speech in the Council Chamber of Cleveland City Hall Oct. 13. He had served as a city councilman there in the...

L.A. grocery strike: A picket line report

October 24, 2003

Workers’ Correspondence LOS ANGELES – Millions of Southern Californians have let the giant Ralphs, Vons and Albertsons grocery chains know that, despite the victory of Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger, there has been no shift to the right...