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Girls Rock around the clockfor equality!
April 29, 2008BALTIMORE – “Its an eye-opener.” That’s how my 17 year old grand- daughter, Erin, reacted after viewing “Girls Rock,” a recently released documentary film by Shane King and Arne Johnson about the Rock & Roll Camp...
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They take care of their own
April 26, 2008If anything ever smelled of cronyism and favoritism it was the recent decision by the Federal Reserve to set up a special bargain basement where cheap loans are now available to Wall Street kingpins largely responsible...
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Whats on
April 26, 2008BERKELEY, Calif. May 3, Sat., café 7 p.m., cabaret 8 p.m. The Bolshevik Café: Music, stand-up comedy & spoken word plus display: 50 years of political posters, t-shirts & other left memorabilia. Put the social in...
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Why young people should get involved with unions
April 26, 2008Scanning the room at my first teachers union event, I could see that I was one of the youngest teachers in attendance. It got me thinking about my generation and possible explanations for its lack of...
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Flag pins dont cover hypocrisy
April 26, 2008A disturbing study released last week by the RAND Corporation says about 300,000 service members and veterans — nearly one in five of the 1.6 million U.S. troops who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan —...
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