Legislation

McCain's Plan to Privatise Veterans' Health Care

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:11:02 -0400

"Ideologues like John McCain and George Bush hate the fact that the VA exists," Paul Sullivan, a Gulf War veteran and executive director of the non-partisan Veterans for Common Sense told IPS, noting that the Republican candidate also wants to partially privatise social security and offer private school vouchers to students currently enrolled in public schools.

Where Are America's Religious Leaders ??

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:50:50 -0400

THIS REPRESSIVE JUDICIAL INJUSTICE HAS BECOME AN AMERICAN ART FORM !!!

OUR US SUPREME COURT GAVE THE ENEMY COMBATANTS FEDERAL APPEAL HC RIGHTS LAWYERS AND PROPER ACCESS TO OUR US FEDERAL COURTS,AND OUR POORER AMERICANS ARE DENIED PROPER FEDERAL APPEAL LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO OUR FEDERAL COURTS OF APPEAL, AND ROTTING IN US PRISONS NATIONWIDE !!!

The Plot Against Liberal America

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:05:51 -0400

The Plot Against Liberal America
by Thomas Frank

Wireless to The People

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:16:16 -0400

Wireless to The People

by Megan Tady

I’m no football fan, but I paid close attention to Saturday’s preseason showdown between the Washington Redskins and the Buffalo Bills - not for what was happening in the game, but was happening at the game.

Positive Local Buzz from Marijuana Bill Surprises Clay

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:49:59 -0400

Marijuana Policy

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Copy Massachusetts’ Health Reform? Not So Fast, Researchers Say

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:53:21 -0400

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 11, 2008
11:44 AM

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California: Marijuana Law Goes Up In Smoke As Federal Agents Raid Dispensaries

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:29:38 -0400

California: Marijuana Law Goes Up In Smoke As Federal Agents Raid Dispensaries
by Dan Glaister

LOS ANGELES - The young woman in the bikini top and bottle tan was having a good time in the bright afternoon sun. Gyrating opposite the Muscle Beach Gym on the boardwalk at Venice beach, she chanted her mantra in an eastern European accent. “The doctor is here! The doctor is here!”

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McCain’s Michigan Melt-Down Madness

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:01:02 -0400

McCain’s Michigan Melt-Down Madness
by Harvey Wasserman

Leave it to John McCain to pick the site of a horrific atomic meltdown to symbolize his push for nuke power.

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City of Austin Backs 'Single-Payer' Health Plan

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:17:07 -0400

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 7, 2008
4:55 PM

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Why McCain May Well Win

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:33:23 -0400

Why McCain May Well Win

by Robert Parry

It might seem unlikely that the United States would elect John McCain to succeed George W. Bush when that would ensure continuation of many unpopular Bush policies: an ill-defined war with the Muslim world, right-wing consolidation of the U.S.

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