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  • CBTU stays in the forefront

    CBTU stays in the forefront

    May 15, 2003

    “The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) has to be the lightning rod to mobilize labor to formulate actions to turn things around,” stated Lew Moye, chairman of the organization’s St. Louis chapter. Moye expects St....

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  • We protest the war  and remember

    We protest the war and remember

    May 9, 2003

    Opinion We forget stories at our peril. Stories of violence, racism and militarism testify to the existence of an overarching system. Minders of the status quo would have the rough edges of such stories glossed over,...

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  • Fleecing the family

    Fleecing the family

    May 9, 2003

    Opinion Boy, there is no shortage of creatively terrible ideas from the Republican Party these days. Those folks are just full of notions about how to make people’s lives worse – one horrible idea after another...

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  • Yes, we have no bananas

    Yes, we have no bananas

    May 9, 2003

    Opinion Remember back in the dim, distant past of two months ago, when the Bush administration was posturing all over the place that UN weapons inspectors were taking too long, that Saddam was hiding many weapons...

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  • Cuba and dissidents

    Cuba and dissidents

    May 9, 2003

    Opinion The recent arrest, trial and sentencing of dissidents in Cuba has been much criticized in the West from the standpoint of human rights and legalities. But I look beyond that to what it tells us...

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