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Whats next with immigrant rights struggle?
June 16, 2006There is a lull in dramatic congressional debates and spectacular mass marches, but important things are happening on immigration reform, and the movement for immigrant rights cannot rest. In December the House passed an anti-immigrant bill,...
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Welcome to McInternet
June 16, 2006Now that corporations, “legal persons,” have far exceeded the legal and political powers of other people, and now that they have extended their reach all over the globe, it may come as no surprise that a...
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Quote of the week
June 16, 2006“What you need is a Congress that is not concentrated on tax breaks for the rich, but a government that strives for justice and equality.” Rep. Maxine Waters at the annual meeting of Rainbow/PUSH, June 12.
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THISWEEKINLABOR
June 16, 2006Ohio unions pushing workers’ comp restoration vote TOLEDO — Ohio unionists are seeking signatures for a referendum this fall to reverse the drastic cuts the GOP-run Legislature and GOP Gov. Bob Taft made in workers’ compensation....
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Wall Streets enforcer
June 16, 2006Bush’s first treasury secretary, Paul O’Neill, was fired for not toeing the administration line. The second, John Snow, toed the line too closely.
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