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Bolivarian socialism gains momentum
January 19, 2007President Hugo Chavez, emboldened by his overwhelming re-election on Dec. 3, has moved Venezuela’s revolutionary process into high gear. Two other landmarks of his presidency have similarly been followed by periods of intensified change: his election...
Read moreWashington finally brings charges against Posada
January 19, 2007On Jan. 11 a federal grand jury indicted Luis Posada Carriles on one charge of fraud and six counts of lying about his illegal arrival in the United States on March 17, 2005. The charges are...
Read moreNo to escalation! Bring the troops home! March and lobby Congress Jan. 27-29
January 19, 2007The Bush administration’s call to escalate the war in Iraq has been met with a resounding “No!”
Read moreMedia reform is all about democracy
January 19, 2007MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The media reform movement has come into its own with its most recent conference held here Jan. 12-14.
Read moreLabor to Senate: Raise minimum wage with no strings attached
January 19, 2007WASHINGTON — The broad labor-led coalition supporting the Democrats’ “100 Hour Agenda” in the 110th Congress hailed the 315-116 House vote Jan. 10 to raise the minimum wage to $7.25, and urged the Senate also to...
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