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Take Action: Tell Congress no war with Iran
July 18, 2008Take action! Tell Congress: No war with Iran. Negotiations, not threats and sanctions. Oppose H. Con. Res. 362, S. Res. 580 and other provocative measures. Call your senators and representatives. Capitol switchboard: (202) 224-3121.
Read moreLatinos for Obama maps massive national campaign
July 17, 2008SAN DIEGO — “I’m not taking a single Latino vote for granted,” Sen. Barack Obama promised thousands at the National Council of La Raza’s national conference here, July 13. To show his seriousness, right after Obama’s...
Read moreLow income tenants fight to save their homes
July 17, 2008OAKLAND, Calif. — Dozens of tenants at the California Hotel won a small but significant victory July 11, when a judge ordered the building’s owner and managers to keep the hotel open and maintain utilities, managerial...
Read moreAlliance to register 500,000 immigrants, get a million to polls
July 17, 2008One of the main slogans of the massive marches which started three years ago for a just and comprehensive reform of immigration laws was, “Today we march, tomorrow we vote.” Today under the slogan, “My Vote,...
Read moreNew Yorker cover sparks protests as Democrat gains lead in polls
July 16, 2008NEW YORK – “It's downright offensive” was the sentiment echoed by Manhattan protesters Tuesday complaining of the New Yorker cover painting the Obama's as terrorists at a press conference at the magazine's headquarters. The event was called...
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