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Legislative alert for October 27, 2001
October 31, 2001Under cover of 'fighting terrorism,' the Bush administration is ramrodding its ultra-right agenda through Congress. Emergency mobilization is needed to stop this runaway train. To reach your Congresspersons, call 1-800-393-1082 and you will be connected via...
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South Carolina labor leader to speak at Chicago PWW banquet
October 31, 2001CHICAGO - Donna Dewitt, president of the South Carolina AFL-CIO, will be the guest speaker at the Chicago People's Weekly World awards banquet Sunday, Nov. 18.
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Congress adopts dangerous terror bill – FBI weighs torture option
October 31, 2001WASHINGTON - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sent letters to all 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives urging them to vote 'No' on final passage of the Ashcroft anti-terrorism bill, which grants police...
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Americans not united on war
October 23, 2001Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, most large media outlets have conducted polls to gauge public opinion on how the U.S. should respond to the tragedy. Almost all the news coverage of these polls emphasizes that...
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AIDS the other war
October 23, 2001WASHINGTON - Former Rep. Ron Dellums (D-Calif.) told a Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) workshop Sept. 24 that the nation is locked in a 'war.' He was not referring to the 'war against terrorism' triggered by the...
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