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  • eComrades exchange ideas on new website

    eComrades exchange ideas on new website

    May 27, 2005 By Noel Rabinowitz

    You never can tell what issue will draw debate until you get into a public dialogue. Since its launch a little over a month ago, the online Communist Party USA preconvention discussion web site has grown...

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  • Hank Curl, a hard man to keep down

    Hank Curl, a hard man to keep down

    May 27, 2005

    PORTLAND, Ore. — The morning after I flew here, I telephoned Hank Curl. “He’s not home yet,” said his housemate. “He left at 4:30 this morning to hand out the paper to the longshoremen.” Hank, 91,...

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  • Social Security: We have to win this one

    Social Security: We have to win this one

    May 27, 2005

    PITTSBURGH, Penn. — Americans are talking, marching, storming congressional offices, petitioning, conducting town hall meetings and writing letters to save Social Security. Beneath the radar of headline news, the people have lit up the “third rail”...

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  • Shocking reports reveal U.S. torture widespread

    Shocking reports reveal U.S. torture widespread

    May 27, 2005 By Susan Webb

    ‘Architects of torture policy must be held accountable’ New reports of torture of detainees show the U.S. as a global enforcer gone wild.

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  • Book review: Veterans storm the pages of history

    Book review: Veterans storm the pages of history

    May 26, 2005

    Paul Dickson and Thomas B. Allen, The Bonus Army, An American Epic. Walker & Company, New York, 2004. From the Revolution of 1776 onward, America’s war veterans have forced their way onto the pages of history,...

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