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Union leader Trumkas speech on racism goes viral
October 7, 2008More than 266,000 You Tube views and growing Union workers are among tens of thousands using You Tube to reach tens of thousands of others with a powerful message against the effects of racism in the...
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Guide to Bush-McCain Crisis, Week 3
October 3, 2008Articles and Resources on the Economic Crisis The week of September 29th, 2008 opened with the failure in Congress of the Bush bailout plan. Ongoing opposition to a Wall Street bailout without preconditions may have major...
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Obama calls for middle class bailout
October 3, 2008GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Braving chilly temperatures and the threat of rain, a crowd estimated by local media at 16,000 turned out Thursday morning to hear Barack Obama emphasize the need to bail out working families...
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What to know about your voting rights
October 3, 2008Are you registered to vote? Where should you vote? Do you need ID? Should you vote early? How do you protect your rights? Voter rights groups nationwide are answering these questions in a massive effort aimed...
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Black Caucus: Predatory lending caused meltdown
October 3, 2008WASHINGTON — “A crisis of credit, housing and jobs” is confronting the country today, warned Marc Morial, president of the Urban League, at a Congressional Black Caucus town hall meeting here Sept. 25. Headlined “Foreclosure Crisis:...
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