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  • Interfaith solidarity boosts Pilsen workers

    Interfaith solidarity boosts Pilsen workers

    June 3, 2005

    CHICAGO — A string of yellow school buses brought interfaith religious leaders to the La Casa del Pueblo supermarket in the Pilsen community May 23 to demonstrate their support for workers who have been leading a...

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  • NYC mayors race: Bloomberg is Bush enabler

    NYC mayors race: Bloomberg is Bush enabler

    June 3, 2005

    NEW YORK — The struggle to defeat NYC’s Republican Mayor Michael Bloomberg was an overriding theme at the New York State Communist Party’s May 22 district convention here. Although New York faces many issues, the delegates...

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  • Stem cell vote a big rebuff to Bush

    Stem cell vote a big rebuff to Bush

    June 3, 2005

    Scientists hailed the May 24 bipartisan House vote to expand embryonic stem cell research, a major rebuff to President Bush. They urged a fight to push the measure through the Senate. Fifty Republican representatives broke with...

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  • Black trade unionists urge labor unity

    Black trade unionists urge labor unity

    June 3, 2005

    Warn against AFL-CIO restructuring that reduces minority representation, call for new Black political agenda PHOENIX — “There are no more common allies than the broad community and organized labor, and there are no more natural allies...

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  • ‘Deep Throat’ and imperial presidencies

    ‘Deep Throat’ and imperial presidencies

    June 2, 2005

    News Commentary The revelation that FBI Deputy Director W. Mark Felt was the mysterious figure known as “Deep Throat” has led to renewed interest in the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon’s administration. At...

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