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The real Ronald Reagan
June 18, 2004The Bush administration is using Ronald Reagan’s death to boost Bush’s failing campaign. They are eulogizing Reagan because they are hoping to win back support for George W. Bush and the right-wing Republican agenda.
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Jobs, health care and dignity in a battleground state
June 18, 2004BECKLEY, W.Va. – John and Betty Shumate opened their Beckley home to an out-of-town visitor. Rev. Jesse Jackson took his seat on the Shumates’ front porch as 100 neighbors streamed in for autographs, homemade pie and...
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Bush: Pioneering and privatizing Medicare
June 18, 2004UnitedHealth Group CEO William McGuire co-hosted a $1.4 million fundraiser on August 26, 2003, for President Bush, and has personally raised more than $100,000 for President Bush’s re-election campaign.
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Care-a-Van fights for home health care
June 18, 2004SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Over 2,000 seniors and people of all ages with disabilities, along with their caregivers and supporters, rallied June 9 at the State Capitol here. Their message to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger: Don’t balance the...
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Social Security to be solvent for 50 years
June 18, 2004The Social Security shortfall is half the size of the rise in defense spending since 2000. The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) analysis of Social Security shows the program to be considerably stronger than has been indicated...
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