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  • Letters

    Letters

    May 28, 2004

    Campaign strategies I’m forwarding this important MoveOn campaign calling on apparent Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry to be aggressive and go after Bush and the ultra-right. This is one of a number of campaigns taking similar...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    May 28, 2004

    Ohio workers: ‘Outsource Bush’ On April 24, 2003, George W. Bush visited the Timken Roller Bearing plant in Canton, Ohio, and bragged to assembled workers that Timken is living proof that his corporate tax cuts are...

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  • Harken v. Costa Rica: U.S. companies employ blackmail in free trade with Central America

    Harken v. Costa Rica: U.S. companies employ blackmail in free trade with Central America

    May 28, 2004 By Mark Engler And Nadia Martinez

    When most people think of Costa Rica, they don’t imagine oil rigs stationed off the pristine beaches. Nor do they envision pit mines cutting into the cloud-forested mountains.

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  • Travel groups defy Bushs Cuba policies

    Travel groups defy Bushs Cuba policies

    May 28, 2004

    Cuba has survived 45 years of U.S.-inspired military incursions, terrorist attacks, internal subversion, economic blockade, biological warfare, and diplomatic isolation, but Cuban leaders say worse is yet to come. In a May 14 interview with the...

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  • Puerto Ricans chart progressive agenda

    Puerto Ricans chart progressive agenda

    May 28, 2004

    BRONX, N.Y. – More than 250 Puerto Rican activists and leaders met here “to discuss the state of our communities” and to begin the development of a “progressive political agenda” for Puerto Ricans in 2004. The...

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