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  • Houston rallies to support health care reform

    Houston rallies to support health care reform

    July 22, 2009

    HOUSTON – A spirited rally was held recently at the Harris County AFL-CIO headquarters in Houston to support health care reform. The effort was called by Organizing for America which is the successor to Obama for...

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  • COMMENTARY: Kill them all!

    COMMENTARY: Kill them all!

    July 22, 2009

    “It was straight out of the movies. It was like: Let’s kill them all.” --A former CIA intelligence officer commenting about building military teams of Special Forces commandos to kill al Qaeda members. On July 22,...

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  • LONESOME HOBO ECONOMICS Should the bankers be hanged?

    LONESOME HOBO ECONOMICS Should the bankers be hanged?

    July 22, 2009 By John Case

    Should the bankers be hanged? Their reckless betting of other people's money turned a cyclical economic crisis into a near meltdown not seen since the Great Depression.

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  • COMMENTARY Narrow thinking on health care

    COMMENTARY Narrow thinking on health care

    July 22, 2009

    HR 676, the single-payer bill introduced by Michigan Rep. John Conyers, is a fine piece of legislation and it is understandable that those who have worked hard for its enactment are passionate about this cause. What...

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  • OPINION Ahmadinejad on the wrong side of history

    OPINION Ahmadinejad on the wrong side of history

    July 22, 2009

    To reach a correct judgment concerning recent developments in Iran and the self-styled re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, it is vital to view the whole picture: national and international. For some, otherwise objective, anti-imperialist forces outside...

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