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  • The science of struggle and the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Jr.

    The science of struggle and the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Jr.

    May 10, 2008

    The quagmire of the Rev. Wright is media-generated. They mercilessly crucified him by spinning big lies about his sermons. The effect included threats on his life and family and bombing threats on his church. His congregation,...

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  • We are workers, not criminals

    We are workers, not criminals

    May 10, 2008

    In the big immigrant marches that swept the country on May Day in 2006 and 2007, one sign said it all: “We are workers, not criminals!” Often it was held in the calloused hands of men...

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  • Unity will bring victory

    Unity will bring victory

    May 10, 2008

    The one message voters are sending with the unprecedented upsurge in the primary turnouts is that they are determined to turn the page on 35 years of ultra-right control of their destinies. They want a president...

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  • The right to vote

    The right to vote

    May 10, 2008

    Last week’s Supreme Court decision allowing states to require a photo ID to be able to vote is a big step in the wrong direction. At the founding of our country, the right to vote was...

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  • Thinking globally about food

    Thinking globally about food

    May 10, 2008

    A billion people are at risk of starvation this year, according to United Nations estimates on the impact of rapidly rising food prices. Over half the increase is in major U.S. agricultural commodities like corn (heavily...

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