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Chryslers signing bonus: pink slip for workers

November 9, 2007

Rank-and-file roiled by job and shift cuts as tentative deal is reached with Ford Less than a week after Chrysler workers barely approved a concessionary contract, the company’s Nov. 1 announcement that it will slash 10,000...

Is GOP scheming to steal another election?

November 9, 2007

Just weeks ago, a proposed ballot initiative by far-right Republicans with links to presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani seemed dead, after efforts to put it on California’s June primary ballot imploded amid secretive financial maneuvering by its...

The inhumanity of partial truth

November 2, 2007

There is a lot of truth to go around in this world. When you have a world of complexity, you also have, and need, many ways of looking at and understanding it. The problem comes when...

The fires and the media beast

November 2, 2007

As the smoke and ash settle out here in San Diego, a few things have become evident about the news in this age of disaster capitalism. One is the class nature of the corporate media beast....

EDITORIAL: Reject Mukasey

November 2, 2007

The Senate Judiciary Committee should reject President Bush’s nomination of Michael Mukasey for attorney general. The subversion of civil rights, civil liberties and the rule of law has been part and parcel of the Bush Justice...