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  • Bush speech falls flat: Border militarization dubbed lousy policy

    Bush speech falls flat: Border militarization dubbed lousy policy

    May 19, 2006

    If President Bush thought he could mobilize his conservative base with anti-immigrant fear-mongering while still appearing “compassionate,” his efforts fell flat. In his May 15 speech the president promised to send 6,000 National Guard troops to...

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  • Phone snooping stirs outrage

    Phone snooping stirs outrage

    May 19, 2006

    WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush is toiling to reassure millions of ordinary folks that his National Security Agency spies are not listening in on their phone calls. “We are not mining or trolling through the...

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  • CPUSA Statement in Response to Bush Immigration Speech

    CPUSA Statement in Response to Bush Immigration Speech

    May 17, 2006

    George W. Bush’s speech to the nation on May 15, 2006 highlighting deployment of the National Guard to the Mexican border represents an aggressive policy of racist, anti-immigrant demonization and hysteria.

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  • Hating Barry Bonds

    Hating Barry Bonds

    May 17, 2006

    Hating Barry Bonds has become a national passion—or so the very sportswriters who have whipped up this hate tell us. What they don’t tell us is that this passion is prevalent almost exclusively among a few...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    May 16, 2006

    IFCO profits from immigrant labor Re “Movement presses on in wake of raids, arrests” (PWW 4/29-5/5): I am a former employee from IFCO Systems – Valley Crating Inc. in Ohio. I witnessed how these people are...

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