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  • Bush plays politics with Iraq crisis

    Bush plays politics with Iraq crisis

    December 5, 2003 By Susan Webb

    President Bush’s stage-managed Thanksgiving Day trip to a U.S. military hangar in Baghdad dramatized the extent to which the administration is now handling Iraq as an element in Bush’s 2004 re-election campaign.

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  • Help fuel reportage from the streets

    Help fuel reportage from the streets

    December 5, 2003

    We are entering the final weeks of our Fund Drive, even as we deepen our links with the mounting struggles of working people from coast to coast.

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  • Military families in Iraq on peace mission

    Military families in Iraq on peace mission

    December 5, 2003

    U.S. military families, along with veterans, undertook an unprecedented mission this week. They traveled to Iraq as part of a seven-day tour of duty for peace. Unlike President Bush who spent two hours on Thanksgiving Day...

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  • Cities and states face brutal cutbacks

    Cities and states face brutal cutbacks

    December 5, 2003

    BALTIMORE – In what could be called a “Thanksgiving massacre,” public school officials here handed out pink slips to 710 Baltimore City Public School (BCPS) employees. At least 1,000 are expected to have lost their jobs...

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  • FTAA protesters need bail money & support now!

    FTAA protesters need bail money & support now!

    November 27, 2003

    FTAA protesters being released or calling from jail in Miami report excessive brutality, sexual assault and torture going on inside. People of color, queer and transgender prisoners are particularly being targeted. There is a confirmed report...

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