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  • Unions slam war, call for Bush ouster

    Unions slam war, call for Bush ouster

    July 2, 2004

    SAN FRANCISCO – Delegates to conventions of two of the nation’s largest unions last week cheered as their leaders blasted George W. Bush for lying to justify war on Iraq and for torture of Iraqi detainees....

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  • Letters

    Letters

    June 25, 2004

    Shame at Abu Ghraib Over a thousand people have been released from the Abu Ghraib prison. If these prisoners were guilty, then why were they set free? If they were innocent, then why were they detained...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    June 25, 2004

    Solidarity with federal workers About 1,000 American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) leaders are gathering in Pittsburgh June 25-27 for a “Victory in ’04” conference to mobilize the union’s 600,000 members to defeat George W. Bush...

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  • Liar, liar

    Liar, liar

    June 25, 2004 By Susan Webb

    In a devastating blow to George W. Bush’s most powerful rationale for the invasion of Iraq, the bipartisan September 11th commission found no link between Saddam Hussein and the 9/11 attacks, and no evidence of collaboration...

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  • Texas parties map out divergent views

    Texas parties map out divergent views

    June 25, 2004

    DALLAS – The Texas ballot was legally set when the state’s Democrats completed their convention in Houston June 19. The Democrats in Houston and the Republicans in San Antonio two weeks earlier created greatly contrasting platforms....

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