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LOCAL News :: Elections & Legislation : Political-Economy |
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State Board Votes 8-0 to Certify Green Candidates |
by Anonymous
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31 Aug 2006
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Green candidates for Illinois Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, Treasurer, Comptroller, and Secretary of State to be on the 2006 ballot. |
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Vande Mataram- A political Game |
by Tanveer Jafri
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31 Aug 2006
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Not only the Muslims but people of all the religions & communities in India should clearly learn this Mantra that they are only human beings, Indians & then the Hindu, the Muslims, the Sikh, the Christian or associated with any other community. |
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BTL:US Peace Activists, Iraqi Parlimentarians Promote Timetable to... |
by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
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31 Aug 2006
Modified: 08:24:01 AM |
 ...End America's Occupation of Iraq~Interview with Medea Benjamin, cofounder of Code Pink Women for Peace & Global Exchange, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris |
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Interview :: Political-Economy |
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How Much Poverty Can a Society Endure? |
by Christoph Butterwegge
mbatko (nospam) lycos.com (verified) |
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31 Aug 2006
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Pretending that justice is possible with growing inequality is pure ideology. Distribu-tive justice is the key for a peaceful future.. Spending for the welfare state has not grown in Germany. |
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Beyond the Living Wage: A New Challenge for Progressives |
by Sam Pizzigati
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30 Aug 2006
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The living wage movement, jurisdiction by jurisdiction, is organizing to place strings on these contracts and subsidies. No tax dollars, the living wage movement demands, to companies that pay poverty wages! Why not ratchet up that demand? No tax dollars for companies that pay plutocrat wages! |
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News :: Prisons |
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Hasan Shakur: A Maroon on Death Row |
by Walidah Imarisha
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30 Aug 2006
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"Whether they murder me or not on Friday, I'm telling you, watch what Ima do, the ancestors are gonna be proud." Hasan Shakur uttered these powerful words a few days
before he is scheduled to be executed in Texas, Thursday August 31st. |
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Twenty Things We Now Know |
by Bernard Weiner
mbatko (nospam) lycos.com (verified) |
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30 Aug 2006
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If a Democratic president and vice-president had behaved similarly to Bush and Cheney, they'd have been in the impeachment dock in a minute.. Winning in November is our job, our moral duty. |
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Gehrig vs. Finkelstein |
by David Green
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30 Aug 2006
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David Gehrig, local advocate for the Holocaust Industry and IMC moderator, has posted an article with claims and largely spurious counter-claims regarding the work of Norman Finkelstein, who has exposed the fraudulent manner in which the Holocaust has been exploited. This is an annotated critique of the Observor article. |
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War in Iraq is Indeed a State Issue |
by John Nichols
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30 Aug 2006
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According to the National Priorities Project, the cost of the Iraq war will reach $318 billion by the end of this summer. That breaks down to $2,844 for every American household or $1,075 for every American. |
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News :: Crime & Police : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Media : Regime : Right Wing |
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Bush Corruption Watch: Broadcast Chief Misused Office, Inquiry Reports |
by Stephen LaBaton
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29 Aug 2006
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Investigators who seized Mr. Tomlinson’s e-mail, telephone and office records found that he had improperly and extensively used his office at the broadcasting board for nongovernmental work, including work for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the horse racing and breeding ventures. The material seized included racing forms and evidence that he used the office to buy and sell thoroughbreds. |
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