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Film festival helps AIDS groups

August 23, 2004

Film schedule The Second Annual New York AIDS Film Festival will screen 16 short and feature-length documentaries and narratives, plus a special screening of the Emmy Award-winning film, “Angels in America.” All screenings will take place...

The revolution starts … now

August 23, 2004

Here’s an excerpt from the liner notes of singer, songwriter and activist Steve Earle’s new record due out Aug. 24 on Artemis Records. It’s called “The Revolution Starts ... Now.” The word “immediate” best describes the...

Somewhere over the rainbow: Talking socialism invitation to a discussion

August 23, 2004

Cibola, El Dorado, the Shining City on the Hill, Camelot? Such are the ideals for which people have been yearning from the days of Sir Thomas More to the American utopian colonies. While these concepts are...

Surprise! Bushs budget attacks working people

August 23, 2004

Bush is going after workers when they are hurting most. In a period of high unemployment, growing length of unemployment, cuts in wages and benefits, and increased job insecurity under globalization and outsourcing, working people need...

Bushs flex time/comp time hoax

August 23, 2004 By John Sweeney

President George W. Bush’s call for “flex time” and “comp time” is really about giving America’s corporations the flexibility to cheat their workers out of overtime pay after 40 hours a week.