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  • The big lie

    The big lie

    June 20, 2003 By John Gilman

    Opinion More and more each day, the lies and deception spewed from the mouths of George W. Bush, Secretary of State Colin Powell, National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Vice President Richard...

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  • Health of U.S. children gets failing grade

    Health of U.S. children gets failing grade

    June 20, 2003

    Opinion In the annual “Report Card on Children’s Health” released by the American Health Foundation, the U.S. received a “D” rating for its children’s health, down from a “C” last year. Here we are, not talking...

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  • Reform the Rockefeller Drug Laws

    Reform the Rockefeller Drug Laws

    June 20, 2003

    Opinion May was the 30th anniversary of the New York state legislature’s enactment of the so-called Rockefeller Drug Laws. Proposed by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, the “get-tough” laws were supposed to solve the burgeoning drug and...

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  • Take back America with hope, not fear

    Take back America with hope, not fear

    June 20, 2003

    Opinion As the deceptions of the Bush administration hit home, anger is turning into organizing throughout the country. A new movement is being born, based on hope not fear. The “Take Back America” conference held in...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    June 20, 2003

    Change U.S. foreign policy The war is, for the most part, over. Iraq has been “liberated,” the country is in a shambles, but Halliburton is on hand to rebuild. With apparently overwhelming public support, why were...

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