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Solving New Orleans health care crisis
August 10, 2007The post-Katrina catastrophe in New Orleans has ripped the mask off the ruling class. Unlike a festive Mardi Gras unmasking, the greed, racism, arrogance and brutality of the Bush administration and the class whose interests it...
Read moreA tribute and the way forward
August 10, 2007Rep. John Conyers has probably done more than anyone in Congress to expose the depths of the constitutional crisis in our country and to fight to protect and restore civil rights and liberties. He is a...
Read moreEDITORIAL: Bonds did it
August 10, 2007Barry Bonds finally claimed baseball’s all-time home-run record, hitting his 756th homer on Aug. 7. Enter haters. The next day, the New York Post’s Brian Costello qualified Bonds’ accomplishment by referring to him as the “Sultan...
Read moreEDITORIAL: No to warrantless spying
August 10, 2007Last week, Congress gave in to a campaign of Bush administration fear-mongering and approved the Protect America Act by a vote of 60-28 in the Senate and 227-183 in the House. Bush immediately signed the bill...
Read moreEDITORIAL: Nuclear nightmare
August 10, 2007The human race learned a lesson from the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 62 years ago: These weapons of mass destruction must never again be used. Even some Cold Warriors recognize that use of these...
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