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Empty boots send a plea: End Iraq war
June 4, 2004WASHINGTON – George W. Bush praised the “fierce courage” of U.S. soldiers as he laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Memorial Day. The same weekend, he dedicated the World War II...
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Coalition of Black Trade Unionists: Mobilize the vote
June 4, 2004Bush lies ‘coming and going,’ CBTU leader charges ATLANTA – Energy and solidarity lit up the 33rd Annual Convention of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU). Meeting here over the Memorial Day weekend, CBTU set...
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Spanish Civil War songs
May 28, 2004Record review Spain in My Heart: Songs of the Spanish Civil War Multiple artists, Appleseed Recordings, 2003 The songs of the Spanish Civil War are a red thread connecting the left of the 1930s to those...
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Shes The Mother
May 28, 2004Movie reviewShe’s ‘The Mother’ May, the mother in the movie of the same name, is actually an ordinary grandmother from the suburbs. When her husband dies on a family visit to London, she loses her place...
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The Jungle, uncut, spotlights class oppression
May 28, 2004Book Review The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition By Upton Sinclair Sharp Press, 2003 Softcover, 352 pp., $12 Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) was a prolific writer as well as a socialist. He authored 90 books. Without a...
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