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Letters
December 16, 2005Juan Torres, presente Thank you for the award given to my father, Juan D. Torres. I will always be grateful for PWW for allowing people to hear our story. Veronica Santiago Via e-mail Santiago’s brother, Juan...
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Editorial: Summing up
December 16, 2005What a difference a year makes. Just 12 months ago Republicans were popping champagne, giddy with success. Now the bubbles have turned to blues for their corporate ultra-right coalition. With unions as the hub, the American...
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A look back at 2005: No mandate, no surrender! was the battle cry!
December 16, 2005On Nov. 3, 2004, AFL-CIO President John Sweeney convened a news conference at the labor federation’s headquarters to comment on George W. Bush’s narrow presidential win the night before. Sweeney was bleary-eyed, exhausted, and clearly disappointed,...
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Editorial: Abolish the death penalty
December 16, 2005The state of California’s cold-blooded execution of Stanley “Tookie” Williams throws a harsh light on the barbaric practice of capital punishment in the United States. Williams’ execution was a travesty of justice. Williams maintained his innocence...
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Battle for stem cell research rages in Missouri
December 16, 2005A heated battle is raging across Missouri over the issue of stem cell research and therapy. On one side is the fanatic anti-abortion element of the religious right. On the other is an incredibly broad coalition...
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