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Commentary :: Media
Corp. Media Bias,Polls,Waffling,VoteBuying SPARKS New Dynamic of Self-Publishing
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09 Jan 2004
The candidates believing the assessment by the weapons-manufacturer-owned-media and their ridiculous polls, because they get coverage fall into trap of having to accept and be defined by it. Later finding out their dependence on orchestrated reality control and conventional wisdom, causes the rug to be pulled out from under them> as events, time and the fluidity of the new info-sharing environment made possible by real peoples participation with self-publishing, pushes the envelope to more accurate and genuine picture, actual portrayal of the environment, Here on the ground in 2004.The truth, morality and validity of the progressive message is that powerful. NPR DEBATE OBSERVATIONS
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Commentary :: Regime
The Bar "W" Moon Ranch
Current rating: 0
09 Jan 2004
In this case,the Man on Mars will be a representative of the U.S., a sort of Chris Columbus type, there to plant the stars and stripes and expand the American Empire into the stars. Look out martians, your days are numbered
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Economy : Elections & Legislation : Labor : Latin America : Political-Economy : Regime
Welcome to the Wal-Mart Bracero Program...
Current rating: 0
09 Jan 2004
Not too long ago, federal agents raided several Wal-Mart stores. They charged the company, the nation's largest retailer, with employing hundreds of illegal immigrants as maintenance workers.

Under Bush's proposal, low-wage companies like Wal-Mart won't just use guest workers as night-shift cleaners. They'll employ them as sales and shipping clerks, too.
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Commentary :: Elections & Legislation
BTL:2003: A Year of Reversals for White House Neo-Conservatives.
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09 Jan 2004
Modified: 04:33:36 AM
Interview with Tom Englehardt, author and columnist, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
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News :: International Relations : Iraq : Peace : Regime
Carnegie Group Says Bush Made Wrong Claims on WMD
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08 Jan 2004
"Congress and the public must learn to recognize red flags indicating that sound intelligence practices are not being followed."
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LOCAL News :: Health
Whither charity care?
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08 Jan 2004
Charity care is a rare species on its way to extinction!
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News :: Elections & Legislation
ILLINOIS' SECRETARY OF STATE GUILTY OF RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT
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08 Jan 2004
For the sake of public safety, Jesse White and others should be held accountable for the deaths of six people in the Cook County Administration Building.
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Health : Political-Economy
Uncharitable Care: How Hospitals Are Gouging and Even Arresting the Uninsured
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08 Jan 2004
A Return to Debtors Prisons

"Body attachment is basically a warrant for arrest," says Claudia Lennhoff, executive director of Champaign County Health Care Consumers in Illinois. She says that if a patient misses a court date, that they may not even know they have, the attorneys for the hospitals or collection agencies can ask the judge to issue a warrant for the patient's arrest.
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News :: Iraq : Political-Economy
Capitalists Welcome Home the Troops: Amputee soldier denied access to club
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08 Jan 2004
The shoes he uses with his prosthetic legs didn't meet the Clive bar's dress code.
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Commentary :: Elections & Legislation
BTL:Despite Ashcroft's Recusal from CIA Leak Case...
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08 Jan 2004
Modified: 04:35:06 AM
...White House Still Refuses to Appoint Independent Counsel. Interview with Ray McGovern, retired CIA analyst, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
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