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  • GOP steps up attacks on foreign born

    GOP steps up attacks on foreign born

    October 8, 2004

    News Analysis The Bush administration and the Republican leadership in Congress are stoking the fires of anti-immigrant agitation in the weeks before the election. In Congress, the Republican leadership is using the perceived urgency of acting...

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  • Border vigilantes scatter like roaches

    Border vigilantes scatter like roaches

    October 8, 2004

    TUCSON, Ariz. — Deaths of Mexican and other Latin American immigrants trying to cross Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, one of the deadliest deserts in the world, have soared. Since 1999, more than 3,000 people have died trying...

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  • Halabi responds to Cato charges

    Halabi responds to Cato charges

    October 8, 2004 By Wadi’h Halabi

    Three weeks ago, this column identified George W. Bush’s “ownership society” as “actually a Wall Street expropriation, foreclosure-and-indenture scheme.” The column warned that Bush’s Wall Street masters, impelled by a crisis of their system, were using...

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  • Bushs hometown paper endorses John Kerry

    Bushs hometown paper endorses John Kerry

    October 8, 2004

    HOUSTON — The Lone Star Iconoclast, a weekly newspaper in Crawford, Texas (declared hometown of George W. Bush), has endorsed Democrat John Kerry for president. The newspaper’s editors endorsed Bush in 2000. The editors endorsed Kerry...

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  • Hi-tech phonebanking targets key voters

    Hi-tech phonebanking targets key voters

    October 8, 2004

    Workers’ Correspondence NEW YORK — Citizen Action is a grassroots organization dedicated to defeating the right-wing administration in the White House. Along with America Coming Together (ACT), a national coalition of labor and community organizations, Citizen...

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