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Unity and the grass roots are labors real power
August 27, 2004It’s been a long time since the labor movement has been so united, so energized and so mobilized. This remarkable upsurge is based on fierce determination by union members to defeat George Bush and elect John...
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Universal single-payer health care lets do it!
August 27, 2004“It’s not the money, it’s the system.” Thus Dr. Marcia Angell of Harvard Medical School explains why it is crucial to win universal single-payer health care as embodied in HR 676, sponsored by Congressman John Conyers...
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Is Nader a ringer?
August 27, 2004There is a riddle today in American politics. Why does Ralph Nader run for president? Is it, as some contend, to prepare the way for a progressive third party? Nader is running as an individual and...
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The role of the left in these elections
August 27, 2004It was no surprise to me that virtually everyone I met during a recent three-week trip across the Midwest was quick to remind me that this election is the most important in their lifetime. While agreeing...
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Letters
August 27, 2004Republican convention Today in Tucson, 8/29/04 Freedom of speech stands on the street in boldface, alliteration and rhyme SIGN UP (while syllables stressed and unstressed dressed in camouflage count off in mindless cadence) SLOGANS floating on...
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