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  • Tangled roots of anti-Semitism and Zionism

    Tangled roots of anti-Semitism and Zionism

    November 14, 2002

    In 1881, anarchists killed the mildly liberal Russian Tsar Alexander II with a well-placed bomb. His brutish son and successor, Alexander III, joined with the most reactionary elements in the Russian ruling class to place the...

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  • Juvenile executions a shameful practice

    Juvenile executions a shameful practice

    November 14, 2002

    Glen McGinnis was nine years old the first time he was raped by his stepfather. His mother, a crack addict and a prostitute, offered little in the way of parenting. He was beaten with an electrical...

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  • Memorials and politics

    Memorials and politics

    November 14, 2002 By Susan Webb

    Iron Range retirees had not even had time to uncramp their legs after their three-hour ride home from the historic memorial for Sen. Paul Wellstone and those who so tragically died with him. Williams Arena in...

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  • Change our election system

    Change our election system

    November 14, 2002

    Worker’s Correspondence This Election Day I worked as a judge in a small Chicago Southside precinct of less than 700 registered voters. Because of my age, this is my first Election Day horror story. I arrived...

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  • Students seek truth in media

    Students seek truth in media

    November 14, 2002

    Fierce storms did not stop a crowd of students from the University of North Texas in Denton from attending a panel discussion on 'Media Democracy Day,' Oct. 18. On a table by the doorway were the...

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