Cheney at Coast Guard Graduation Brings Protesters
By Michael Gannon/ Norwich Bulletin / May 22, 2008 New London, Conn. -Vice President Dick Cheney drew more than 100…
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Expanding the “war” in order to end it: What Cambodia & Iran have in common
Staff May 22, 2008 1 Comment on Expanding the “war” in order to end it: What Cambodia & Iran have in common
by Jane Stillwell Did you know that Richard M. Nixon was elected to the US presidency in 1968 on a…
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River of Resistance – How the American Imperial Dream Foundered in Iraq
Staff May 22, 2008 0 Comments on River of Resistance – How the American Imperial Dream Foundered in Iraq
By Michael Schwartz On February 15, 2003, ordinary citizens around the world poured into the streets to protest George W….
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Presidential Race Ignores Arms Race
by Amy Goodman / May 22, 2008 / TruthDig.com As the U.S. presidential race continues, so does the arms race…
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Internal Labor Union Fight Highlights Challenges for Labor’s Future
Staff May 22, 2008 0 Comments on Internal Labor Union Fight Highlights Challenges for Labor’s Future
The SEIU’s Andy Stern has an ambitious plan. Not everyone is on board. By Nelson Lichtenstein / May 22, 2008…
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Fifth 75 mile migrant trail walk for life next week
Estimates are that 5,000 migrants have lost their lives crossing the border since the 1990s TUCSON — On Monday, May…
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Tagged: Border Issues
The Last Roundup – Is the government compiling a secret list of citizens to detain under martial law?
Staff May 19, 2008 1 Comment on The Last Roundup – Is the government compiling a secret list of citizens to detain under martial law?
The Continuity of Governance program encompasses national emergency plans that would trigger the takeover of the country by extra-constitutional forces….
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“Hit and Stay” – 40th Anniversary of Vietnam War Era Civil Disobedience Against the Draft
Staff May 14, 2008 1 Comment on “Hit and Stay” – 40th Anniversary of Vietnam War Era Civil Disobedience Against the Draft
The Catonsville Nine and Baltimore Four Actions Revisited By Joe Tropea Forty years ago this week during the Vietnam War,…
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S.D. School Board Lays Off 617 Teachers – California to Lay Off 14,000-15,000
Staff May 14, 2008 3 Comments on S.D. School Board Lays Off 617 Teachers – California to Lay Off 14,000-15,000
SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Unified School Board voted 3 to 2 Tuesday, May 13th, to lay off 617…
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More Voices Call Out: Nationalize the Oil Industry!
Since my May 9th rant to nationalize American oil companies as a solution to the ‘gas crisis’ and our other…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Environment, Organizing
The World at 350 – A Last Chance for Civilization
By Bill McKibben Even for Americans, constitutionally convinced that there will always be a second act, and a third, and…
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Mother’s Day and “Herstory”
Mother’s Day was originally started after the Civil War, as a protest to the carnage of that war, by women…
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Tagged: activism
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