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D.C. residents demand representation
April 20, 2007Thousands of residents of our nation’s capital marched April 16 for something most Americans take for granted — representation in Congress.
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Globalized union solidarity under way
April 20, 2007The story of capitalist globalization is a harsh one for workers. The big business press usually spotlights stories of giant mergers and acquisitions. You know, like: Behemoth, Inc., has just acquired three new production facilities in...
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Banks profit drive spurs student loan scandal
April 20, 2007Each month, Jennifer Pae, forks over hundreds of dollars in payments on $40,000 in student loans she owes for her education at the University of California, San Diego. Pae, president of the United States Student Association...
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States weigh in vs. Iraq war
April 20, 2007The cost is hitting home, and legislatures are speaking up The Iraq war’s devastating toll is leading a growing number of state legislatures to join the debate. They are discussing and passing resolutions that pay tribute...
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Calls for gun control grow as nation mourns Va. Killings
April 20, 2007As the nation mourned the April 16 shooting deaths of 32 students and faculty members at Virginia Tech, calls mounted for action to curb handguns like the weapons used by the gunman. Kaye Tice, a leader...
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