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1/03/04- NEW Willie Nelson Song Condemns War in Iraq!
"Now you probably won't hear this on your radio; Probabaly not on your local TV; But if there's a time, and your ever so inclined; You can always hear it from me; How much is one p...
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1/02/04- Immigration: Our National Neurosis! By: Robert klein Engler
"No one wants to admit it, but there is sometimes an element of bad faith on the part of many recent immigrants to the U.S. These immigrants gave up on their old country for one re...
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1/02/04- "Immigration:Our National Neurosis" By: Robert Klein Engler
"There are at least five myths about immigration that need to be exposed so that we can develop a long term policy on this issue." Robert Klein Engler lives in Chicago and teaches ...
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1/01/04- Advocate Health Care Quits UnitedHealthcare Network!
The long anticipated action by Advocate Health Care has apparently become reality. Download copy of a letter (PDF format)being mailed to all Local 4250 members and retirees that re...
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Bush's Worst Enemy: By William Rivers Pitt
"As the New Year approaches, all sorts of retrospectives will be broadcast across the spectrum of television networks. You'll see Saddam Hussein's capture many times, and you will ...
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Americans "Conned Into Iraq War." - Ex- General Asserts!
"I think the American people were conned" by ideologues in the Bush administration into backing the war against Iraq, says retired Marine General Anthony Zinni, a former Chief of C...
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Is AT$T Top Heavy?
AT$T revealed last week that it would be freezing pay raises until April 2005, for 36,000 of its "management" staff. According to AT$T's definition of the word "management", it doe...
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The Death of Horatio Alger- By Paul Krugman
According to estimates by the economists Thomas Piketty and Emmanuael Saez, confirmed by data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), between 1973 and 2000 the average real inc...
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George W. Bush ELECTED National "Grinch of the Year" for 2003!
From November 26 through December 18, 2003, Jobs With Justice (JWJ) held its third annual online election for the national "Grinch of the Year" award. The award is given to the can...
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ON-LINE Links to Help our Troops in Iraq! Provided By Michael Moore
"As we approach the holidays, I've been thinking a lot about our kids who are in the armed forces serving in Iraq. I've received hundreds of letters from our troops in Iraq--and th...
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