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GOPs deafening silence on civil rights after 9/11
October 1, 2004Organizers of the Republican National Convention in New York City took every opportunity to use the image of the Statue of Liberty — on giant banners hanging outside Madison Square Garden, and as the backdrop for...
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What kind of political beast is this?
October 1, 2004The question has come up in conversations I’ve had recently: What kind of political animal is the Bush administration? Where does it fit on the political spectrum? What political label should we attach to it? Here’s...
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Letters
October 1, 2004Bush’s road: a one party systemThe following is adapted from an open letter sent to the Mexican American Political Association in preparation for its endorsing convention. I understand the convention will not have a representative of...
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Kerry vs. Bush There is a difference.
October 1, 2004The presidential candidates, John Kerry and George W. Bush, take substantially different stands on crucial issues for working-class families, students, seniors, women, African Americans, Latinos, Asians and Native Americans. The third presidential debate, Wednesday, Oct. 13,...
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Editorials
October 1, 2004U.S. troops home now! Despite last week’s sunny forecast by President Bush and Iyad Allawi, the U.S.-installed ruler of Iraq, about how swimmingly things are going over there, the quagmire is rapidly deepening. U.S. troops and...
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