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click for more information.   We best support our troops by bringing them home.  The misuse of our troops to
enforce no-bid, cost-plus corporate giveaways is bad for America.  It's time for accountability.   We must rebid,
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Rove's IT Guru Warned of Sabotage Before Fatal Plane Crash; Was Set to Testify

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 The right to organize    
 is a fundamental
workplace human right.
It is the expression of a right to freedom of association. Employees are entitled to work collectively on common issues. The right to organize is also the tool which is used to create many other workplace rights. For example, American workers are employed "at will" and can be fired without a legitimate reason. Union members, however, can only be fired for "just cause" because they have achieved this right through collective bargaining.  Find out more and get involved.
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the Path of Optimism
 Positive, substantial change
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if we work to make it so... 
By Bernie Foster,
Publisher of The Skanner
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Drilling is not the issue. Special Focus on OIL  The right keeps chanting, "drill, drill, drill."  The left keeps chanting,
"no, no, no." What will drilling accomplish in regard to high gasoline prices?   Click here to find out the real story.

THE ACLU is launching the first in a powerful new series of www.closegitmo.com  videos
"Outfoxed" & "Unconstitutional: The War on Our Civil Liberties."

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On the Trickle-down "Bailout,"  Should we hand over 700 billion dollars, no questions asked? 
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  "There is no greater fallacy than the belief that aims and purposes are one thing,  while methods and tactics are another."
  -Emma Goldman, social activist (1869-1940)
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  Putting Labor on D.C.’s Map

Grinch Party  in Portland
 Everyone had a great time, and we elected the Grinch of the year, Bill Sizemore was in the running, and there were other contenders in the field, but the winner,

 The season of Giving  Portland Progressive Pub Crawl    Coffee!  Wireless!    www.ActivismResource.org
     

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"The cliché still bears repeating: Torture is illegal, immoral and does not work: 
Such outrages are inconsistent with American principles.  And then there's the pragmatic side:
Torture and abuse cost American lives."