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Monthly Archives: February 2008
Join Doctor Sue Wicklund in a pro choice rally!
From: Francis, Laurie [mailto:francisl@chphealth.org] Sent: Tue 2/26/2008 6:40 PM To: Burns, Cassie; Margot Kidder; Marshall, Barb; Marti, Michelle; eralicke@earthlink.net; Matthews, Lori; amy cunningham; Bartholomew, Kathryn; Caitlin Dougherty; Rebecca Canner; Daley, Scarlett; D. and R. Rockafellow; Dr. Gillette; Dave Schaub; epessl@aol.com; … Continue reading
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Bill Moyer’s latest brilliance
Analyzing Election Ads Bill Moyers Journal t r u t h o u t | Programming Note PBS Airtime: Friday, February 29, 2008, at 9 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings at http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/about/airdates.html). As Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama … Continue reading
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U.S. Escalates Deportation of Immigrant Criminals
US Steps Up Deportation of Immigrant Criminals By Ernesto Londoño The Washington Post Wednesday 27 February 2008 Immigration officials are increasingly scouring jails and courts nationwide and reviewing years-old criminal records to identify deportable immigrants, efforts that have contributed to … Continue reading
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Candidates spend obscene amounts of money, or, Why We Need Public Funding of Political Campaigns
Most of the candidates this election season, in particular each party’s front runners, have spend amounts of money equal to the budgets of many small nations. The hideous reality in American politics, that he who spends more generally wins, is … Continue reading
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It’s not JUST the election, stupid.
Election Madness By Howard Zinn The Progressive March 2008 Issue There’s a man in Florida who has been writing to me for years (ten pages, handwritten) though I’ve never met him. He tells me the kinds of jobs he has … Continue reading
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The recession, from Montana Maven
A Dose of Dean Baker I have to run but here’s Dean Baker on Ben Bernanke. Dean was on our show again last Saturday. Below and on the left hand side of this blog is a link to the podcasts … Continue reading
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keep impeachment on the table!
From: The Pen <democracy@peaceteam.net> Date: February 13, 2008 3:44:46 AM MST To: riverinn@wtp.net Subject: Amazing “I’m On The Table” Video, A Primary Challenger For Pelosi We have sent countless emails, faxes and made phone calls beyond measure, demanding that Congress … Continue reading
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Letter and suggested action from ACLU
Dear Montana ACLU Family- Below is an action alert sent out a short while ago by the national ACLU to the 1200 e-mail addresses they have for folks who reside in Montana. We got them to send this REAL ID … Continue reading
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Lets get sane about immigration
Immigrants Come Here Because Globalization Took Their Jobs Back There By Jim Hightower The Hightower Lowdown Thursday 07 February 2008 Seal-the-border hysteria is everywhere. Instead of blaming immigrants for America’s problems, let’s look at executives on both sides of the … Continue reading
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The War Rages On, Peace Vigil Monday
Don’t forget that we need to stay active in our anti war activities as the fifth anniversary of the beginning of this war approaches. Our monthly vigil will be on Monday , March 3 in front of the post office … Continue reading →