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Citizenship versus disenfranchisement

January 13, 2006

The latest campaign of the anti-immigrant forces is to take away the right to U.S. citizenship of children of undocumented immigrants born in the United States. The first article of the 14th Amendment of the U.S....

Editorial: Celebrate Dr. Kings birthday with action

January 13, 2006

This weekend’s celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s 77th birthday comes amid a growing popular upsurge against the sharp challenges posed by the Bush administration and its giant corporate backers to every ideal the great civil...

Editorial: Alito and womens rights

January 13, 2006

In the past week’s hearings on the nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court, much attention has focused on his attitudes toward Roe v. Wade, and the right to privacy that underlies the Supreme...

Israel, Palestine today: Insights from the regions communists

January 13, 2006 By Susan Webb

In November, representatives of over 50 communist and left parties met in Nicosia, Cyprus, to discuss “The New World Order and Its Consequences in the Greater Middle East.” The meeting was hosted by AKEL, the Communist...

Farm workers demand action on Parkinsons threat from pesticides

January 13, 2006

LOS ANGELES (PAI) — Following published revelations that excessive exposure to pesticides increases the incidence of Parkinson’s disease, the United Farm Workers are demanding the federal Environmental Protection Agency act against the threat. With a petition...