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Hightower: Three from Hightower
Commentary, July, 31 2000
Jim Hightower
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"The truth will come out. They are killing me tonight. They are murdering me." These were the final words of Gary Graham, number 135 on the list of death row inmates executed in rapid-fire order on the watch of George W. Bush, who has averaged ...
Herman: THE HACK STRIKES AGAIN!: KRUGMAN ON NADER
Commentary, July, 29 2000
Edward Herman
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In his op-ed column of July 23rd entitled "Saints and Profits," Paul Krugman shows once again why the New York Times put him on as a regular (for a more extended discussion, see my "Krugman On Economists As Hacks: Or, 'Mirror Mirror on the Wall',"...
Russell: ADA Celebration, Protest and Dirty Harry
Commentary, July, 28 2000
Marta Russell
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July 26, 2000 marks the 10th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark disability civil rights bill intended to improve the lives of disabled Americans. Reactions and planned ADA 2000 events are mixed as to what the law ...
Anderson: Election engine
Graphic, July, 27 2000
Kirk Anderson
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election, bush, gore
Chomsky: "Peace Process" Prospects
Commentary, July, 27 2000
Noam Chomsky
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The latest AP report from Camp David (evening, July 25) begins: "The Middle East peace talks at Camp David collapsed Tuesday over rival claims to East Jerusalem. Disappointed, President Clinton said he tried several approaches but could not come u...
Anderson: ADA
Graphic, July, 26 2000
Kirk Anderson
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ada, americans with disabilities act, disability, handicapped
Landau: THE 47TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIDEL'S ATTACK ON MONCADA
Commentary, July, 26 2000
Saul Landau
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July 26, 1953. Fidel Castro leads 158 men to attack Fort Moncada, in Santiago de Cuba, the island's second largest military installation. Flashback. 1860. John Brown's raiders hit Harper's Ferry. Brown, like Castro, lost the battle. Both of these ...
Deutsch: Gotta Love that Two Party System! (again)
Graphic, July, 25 2000
Barry Deutsch
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debate, democrats, republicans, two-party, two-party system, third parties, green party
Said: Dark at the End of the Tunnel
Commentary, July, 25 2000
Edward Said
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From Al-Ahram Weekly / Issue No. 491 The media has been bursting with all sorts of rumours, speculation, and some news about the Camp David summit, its progress, outcome, and meaning. Whatever happens as an immediate result of the negotiations, ...
Wise: Bill of Whites: Historical Memory Through the Racial Looking Glass
Commentary, July, 24 2000
Tim Wise
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In 1992, white supremacist Jared Taylor lamented the ostensibly growing influence of people of color in the U.S. when he wrote:"The old, standard history united Americans...It emphasized one point of view and ignored others. It was history about w...
