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The Odds of Change: A Statistical Look at Our Democrat’s Voting Records
We want change. Obama says he will deliver change, as did the Democrats in '06. Yet nothing could be farther from the truth. Even the statistics prove the Democrats have failed us.
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Announcement :: Protest Activity
Direct Action for Direct Democracy: Shut Down the Republication National Convention
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04 Jul 2008
(Updated)
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Pittsburgh Organizing Group
POG adopts Sector 1 and will blockade 7th and Wall Streets
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So Long Suckers
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04 Jul 2008
by
Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report
Commentary on the Obama campaign.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
Google told to hand over all YouTube user details
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04 Jul 2008
by
Makhno
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Three Amigos: Bush, McCain, Obama Draw a Blood-Red Line on Iran
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04 Jul 2008
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Chris Floyd, Empire Burlesque
The development of a nuclear weapon by Iran is the great, glowing, neon "red line" of American politics today, one that every single major player in the American power structure says cannot be crossed.
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News :: International Relations : Media
The Shortwave Report 7/4/08 Listen Globally!
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03 Jul 2008
by
Dan Roberts
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.
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News :: Children & Education
US Teacher Is Suspended For Letting Pupils Read Bestseller
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03 Jul 2008
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Suzanne Goldenberg in Washington, Guardian, UK
An Indiana teacher who used a much lauded bestseller,
The Freedom Writers Diary, to try to inspire under-performing high-school students has been suspended from her job without pay for 18 months.
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LOCAL News :: International Relations
New Figures: The Cost of the Iraq War to Chicago Taxpayers
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03 Jul 2008
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National Priorities Project
Taxpayers in Chicago, Illinois will pay $6.9 billion for total Iraq war spending approved to date. For the same amount of money, the following could have been provided:
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
Civil Liberties Group Criticizes New FBI Profiling Authority
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03 Jul 2008
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Lara Jakes Jordan, AP repost
WASHINGTON - Nearly 40 years ago, the FBI was roundly criticized for investigating Americans without evidence they had broken any laws. Now, critics fear the FBI may be gearing up to do it again.
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News :: Elections & Legislation
Reality Time at MyBarackObama.com
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03 Jul 2008
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Bob Ostertag, HuffPo
It’s reality time at MyBarackObama.com. The latent tension between a conventional top-down presidential campaign and the bottom-up social-networking Internet operation it launched has burst into the open in the form of a grassroots insurrection against Senator Obama’s decision to support legislation granting legal immunity to telecommunications companies that cooperated with the Bush administration’s program of wiretapping without warrants.
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