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Another GOP indictment adds to culture of corruption

One of the top GOP moneymen for Bush/Cheney in Ohio, and for Republicans nationwide, joins the ignominious ranks in the ever-swelling Republican 'Culture of Corruption.” Apparently, Republicans are seemingly unable to 'win' elections without cheating. A...

Rosa Parks American heroine

Capitalism gone disgustingly mad

There is a real estate “boom” reported in New Orleans and other devastated areas as desperate people sell shattered houses and the speculators move in, buying up land to make money. Perhaps a future New Orleans...

Voter ID: sharpening race and class disparities

As thousands celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, the media re-aired black and white images of nonviolent Black Americans being tear gassed and clubbed on “Bloody Sunday” while marching for...

A Dallas woman considers the Miers nomination

Commentary Perhaps no single government appointment has the potential to affect a citizen’s quality of life more than that of a Supreme Court justice. Yet, by nominating his White House counsel, Harriet Miers, a person previously...