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The speech that moved the nation
March 28, 2008Barack Obama made a magnificent contribution to the fight against racism and for unity in his March 18 speech on race. He gave the speech after a week of racist, McCarthy-like hysteria over out-of-context snippets from...
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LETTERS: March 29
March 28, 2008Keeping in balance Re “NAFTA, Obama and Clinton” (PWW 3/22-28): Good article. Sometimes I become myopic in my worldview because of the plight of Black people in America. Your articles help to keep me in world...
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EDITORIAL: Stop scapegoating immigrants!
March 28, 2008The Republican leaders in Congress and the Bush administration continue trying to score points in an election year by using undocumented immigrants as scapegoats for their owned failed policies. The GOP House leadership, abetted by a...
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EDITORIAL: Cheney vs. public opinion
March 28, 2008When a TV reporter recently asked Vice President Cheney how he reconciled U.S. policy on Iraq with the fact that two-thirds of Americans oppose the war, he shrugged his shoulders and arrogantly replied, “So?” Cheney said...
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Flying the frightful skies: Outsourcing and deregulation make their mark
March 28, 2008The prevailing notion has been that being killed by a fall in the shower or an object falling from a tall building is more likely than dying in a plane crash. But these days fear of...
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