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  • My Landlord Likes Lenin

    My Landlord Likes Lenin

    March 28, 2007

    One morning last week, a tired-looking businessman named Richard Du was pacing around the partly renovated space that would soon house Dumann Realty, his commercial real estate brokerage. “We’re moving in this Friday,” Mr. Du said...

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  • Stop raids on immigrant workers

    Stop raids on immigrant workers

    March 23, 2007

    On March 6, the Bush administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, carried out a brutal immigration raid on Michael Bianco, Inc., in New Bedford, Mass., arresting 350 workers....

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  • No, Texas is not all about Bush: Lone Star State has proud socialist past

    No, Texas is not all about Bush: Lone Star State has proud socialist past

    March 23, 2007

    Anyone who can unsnarl honest Texas history from domination by myths and outright lies will find a proud working class with socialist leaders as advanced as any in the nation. Of course, they are well hidden....

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  • EDITORIAL: No Pace

    EDITORIAL: No Pace

    March 23, 2007

    The firestorm over anti-gay remarks by the top U.S. military officer continues to reverberate around the country. Statements to the Chicago Tribune earlier this month by Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,...

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  • EDITORIAL: Housing bubble criminals

    EDITORIAL: Housing bubble criminals

    March 23, 2007

    Economists are warning that a crisis is looming in the home mortgage industry that could eclipse the bursting of the dot.com bubble and the Enron and WorldCom bankruptcies seven years ago. It has the potential of...

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