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Legacy of the East L.A. school walkouts
April 11, 2008Commemorations last month of the 40th anniversary of the East Los Angeles Chicana/Chicano Walkouts of March 1968 were a celebration of the process and progress of the civil and labor rights struggles of Mexican Americans. Back...
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Letters – April 12, 2008
April 11, 2008Cuba myths Musharraf Cyprus ‘Shock Doctrine’ More on Tibet
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Its the war economy, stupid!
April 11, 2008It’s almost April 15. Do you know where your taxes are? A new study by the National Priorities Project says the federal government spent almost half — 42.2 percent — of every 2007 income tax dollar...
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McCains Iraq Kool-Aid
April 11, 2008Sen. John McCain reminds us of the cowboy pilot in the 1964 Stanley Kubrick movie (“Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”), who jumped on a nuclear warhead and rode...
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French elections: Opposition grows to right wing
April 11, 2008Commentary PARIS — For all those opposing the destructive policies of President Nicolas Sarkozy and his extreme right government, the main result of the mid-March local elections in France is the growing voter confidence in the...
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