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Freedom Rides hit the road
September 26, 2003Jubilant send-off rallies in four West Coast cities Sept. 20 launched the first contingent of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride (IWFR), the most dramatic and ambitious campaign for rights of foreign-born workers and their families in...
Read moreSoldiers dad to Bush: Stop playing with lives
September 26, 2003WASHINGTON – Larry Syverson, father of two combat soldiers deployed in Iraq, told a National Press Club news conference Sept. 24 that George W. Bush is “playing with my sons’ lives” to secure control of Iraqi...
Read moreFirst, do no harm
September 19, 2003Opinion What if they gave a war and no one came? What if they (the same they, it seems) gave an execution and no doctor showed up? Maybe they would have to call off both. Hippocrates...
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September 19, 2003‘Road map’ still a force There were two references to the road map being “dead” in PWW of 9/13, one in the letters column and one in the news story about the intensifying Palestinian and Israeli...
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September 19, 2003‘Street heat’ still key in recall fight With each passing day, the Republican effort to recall California’s Gov. Gray Davis looks and smells like the GOP’s “bloodless coup” in Florida during the 2000 presidential election. There...
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