Peace
A new direction on ending the war
March 16, 2007March 19 will mark the 4th anniversary of the war in Iraq. This anniversary comes at a turning point for the peace movement. There is now a solid majority of the American public that wants Congress...
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Vermonters say: Bring troops home, impeach Bush
March 16, 2007Northern New England town meetings usually take place on the first Tuesday in March, just before mud season. Roads are on the agenda, also fire station leaky roofs, town taxes, and, in Vermont, George Bush. At...
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New U.S. warhead could lead to arms race
March 16, 2007The Bush administration’s announcement March 2 that it has selected a design for the country’s first post-Cold War nuclear warhead will likely encourage other countries to acquire nuclear weapons, critics say. The new design, based on...
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St. Patricks Day and the war in Iraq
March 16, 2007With the Army unable to meet its staffing targets, and units on their third and fourth rotations in Iraq, recruiters are trolling shopping malls in working class communities, targeting youth with promises of big sign-up bonuses...
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EDITORIAL: A path out of Iraq
March 16, 2007Four long years. Hundreds of thousands of Iraqi people dead, thousands more wounded and their country destroyed. More than 3,200 U.S. soldiers dead, some 40,000 wounded. Over $408 billion wasted. Now, finally, there is some end...
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