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Racial gap widens among New Yorks unemployed

July 14, 2009

According to new studies, unemployment among African Americans in New York City continues to increase at a higher pace than for whites, and the gap appears to be widening at an accelerating speed, says The New...

COMMENTARY: Stop the presses! The CIA lied

July 14, 2009

Oh my God! Stop the presses! Call out the fire brigade! Send in the Marines! Batten down the hatches! Boil some water! They have discovered that the CIA has lied to Congress! It concealed from congressional...

Keep fighting for justice, says Lincoln Brigade veteran, 93

July 14, 2009 By Susan Webb

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Seventy-two years after he went to Spain to defend its republic against fascism, John Hovan was honored here by the government of Spain.

Double digit unemployment triggers government paid jobs

July 14, 2009

Reposted from: jobsorincomenow.blogspot.com A recent NY Times Op Ed by Bob Herbert, July 10, 2009, has set off a series of demands that there is no time to wait for our own government to become the...

Neo-Nazis and other racist extremists infiltrating US military

July 13, 2009

In a strongly worded letter to members of Congress, Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) founder Morris Dees last week expressed serious concerns about growing signs that members of neo-Nazi groups are infiltrating the US military. According...