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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Labor : Latin America : Political-Economy : Regime : Right Wing
Illegal Workers: the Con's Secret Weapon
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08 Mar 2006
Condemning the frightened working-class white guys organizing citizens' militias along our southern border, or vilifying those who listen to Limbaugh and are convinced that "liberals" are in some sort of collective plot to undermine America may feel good, but it doesn't address the real problem. Progressives will be most effective when we reach across the divides created by Bush, Specter, et al, and point out how this is really all about corporate conservative efforts to replace the American middle class with a workforce of "working poor" Americans and powerless illegal immigrants (or powerless "amnestied" workers) - all so CEOs can fatten their paychecks and further reward the "conservative" investor class.
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Gender and Sexuality
Bang Those Pots and Keep This Movement Moving
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08 Mar 2006
The problem is not the feminist agenda. The problem is that all of us who support it need the political will, courage, commitment, stamina and a never-ending creation of inspiring initiatives that touch real people's lives. A movement, after all, has to move.
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News :: Iraq
SF City Council Joins Impeachment Movement
Current rating: 0
08 Mar 2006
SF;s supervisors jumped into national politics by passing a resolution asking the Democratic congressional delegation to seek the impeachment of president Bush for failing to perform his duties by leading the country into war and eroding civil liberties.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Labor
MARCH FOR IMMIGRANT RIGHTS
Current rating: 0
08 Mar 2006
UPCOMING IMMIGRANT RIGHTS MARCH IN CHI
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LOCAL Announcement :: Iraq : Peace
Illinois Coalition for Peace and Justice
Current rating: 0
07 Mar 2006
State-wide Illinois Coalition For Peace and Justice
April 1
All Day Conference to be held at McKinley Foundation Champaign, Illinois
www.ilcpj.org
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LOCAL Announcement :: Government Secrecy
Sunshine Week Teleconference: Are We Safer in the Dark?
Current rating: 0
07 Mar 2006
Modified: 11:42:50 AM
Open invitation to
Monday, March 13, 2006, 11:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
NATIONAL TELECONFERENCE AND PANEL DISCUSSION ON OPEN GOVERNMENT AND SECRECY
National Soybean Research Laboratory Auditorium, University of Illinois U-C
1101 W. Peabody, Room 170
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Commentary :: Peace
Most controversial: Most powerful:‘Bush the great’
Current rating: 0
07 Mar 2006
Modified: 01:59:21 AM
Now it is the need of the time that the other countries of the world should save themselves from the manoeuvring policies of George Bush instead of thinking themselves obliged by the kindness shown by ‘The Great Bush.’
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : International Relations : Media : Political-Economy : Right Wing
Muhammed Cartoons: Take a Potshot at the Powerless, and You Too Can Win a Medal of Valor
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06 Mar 2006
From Harvard to Denmark a feeble-minded obsession with political correctness means acts of bigotry are celebrated as bravery

While this commentary is about some of the British press, it could just as well apply to those two suspended renegade Daily Illini editors, Gorton Acton and Chuck Prochaska.

BTW, hasn't the time for the "two week review" of their usurpation of newsroom policy already passed?
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation
Instant-Runoff Voting is Gaining Momentum as Problem Solver
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06 Mar 2006
It eliminates need for runoff election, cuts 'spoiler' effect
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Commentary :: Media
Truth and Deception in the Information War
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06 Mar 2006
With the global news streams, allied and friendly countries as well as the American media and people are disinformed.. The American media and people up to the highest authorities lied when they cobbled together arguments for the Iraq war.
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