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Marching us to war under false pretenses (but for their own reasons)
October 22, 2004Opinion The recent report by the Iraq weapons inspector prompted some commentators to fall into the “blame it on the CIA” trap that the Bush administration laid. For instance, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel said that the...
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Bush: gaining on James Buchanan for last place
October 22, 2004Opinion The Republican National Convention presented George W. Bush’s presidency as a triumphant success. Most professional historians take a radically different view. A significant number of historians, in fact, rank the Bush presidency as the most...
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Nothing but lies
October 22, 2004Opinion Paul Krugman is a regular columnist for The New York Times. I have no way of knowing, but I imagine that he is paid well for what he does. And he should be. For Krugman...
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The battle for RURAL AMERICA
October 22, 2004Barack Obama struck a chord with many when he challenged those who “slice-and-dice our country into red states and blue states.” At the Democratic Convention this summer, the Illinois candidate for Senate spoke eloquently of Americans’...
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Pages from workers lives
October 22, 2004Editor’s note: Christian Peacemaker Team members Elizabeth Garcia, Murray Lumley, Rusty Dinkins-Curling and Jane Pritchard from Arizona recently met with “Minnie” in the Women’s Migrant Center in Agua Prieta, Mexico.Minnie’s story Minnie spoke softly, at times...
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