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Social crisis in Detroit: "Some weeks we have less meals"
Politics – The World Socialist Web Site interviewed workers and professionals in Detroit about the worsening social conditions as gas prices and food prices soar through the roof. In this clip, our reporters spoke with Jada Browning a young mother of three who recently lost her job.
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Voted for on June 20, 2008 10:10pm
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No alliance in Haryana: BSP
Politics – Sonepat (PTI): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has decided not to forge poll alliance with any political party in Haryana for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Voted for on June 16, 2008 09:09am
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Tim Russert and the decay of the American media
Politics – Tim Russert, longtime moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press" and the television network's Washington Bureau Chief, died June 13 of a heart attack in Washington at the age of 58. Russert also hosted a CNBC/MSNBC weekend interview program and was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's "The Today Show" and "Hardball."
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Voted for on June 16, 2008 09:04am
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Antonin Scalia and police-state rule
Politics – The four dissenting Supreme Court justices, John Roberts, Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Joseph Alito, defend the right of the Bush administration to proceed in its "war on terror" with utter disregard for the Constitution and elementary democratic rights. They are, in essence, proponents of authoritarian rule. The savagery at Guant&
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Voted for on June 14, 2008 03:25pm
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FBI files indict Bush, Cheney and Co. as war criminals
Politics – The most stunning revelation in a 370-page Justice US Department Inspector General's report released this week was that agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation had formally opened a "War Crimes" file, documenting torture they had witnessed at the GuantÃ;¡namo Bay US prison camp, before being ordered by the a
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Voted for on May 23, 2008 07:40pm
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Lebanon on brink of civil war
Politics – Lebanon stands on the brink of all-out civil war. A general strike by the leading trade union to protest rising prices and demand an increase in the minimum wage has led to armed conflict between the pro-Western Sunni and Druze-based government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and the Shia-based Hezbollah and its ally, Amal.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 10:46am
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Another political show trial in Baghdad: Tariq Aziz charged with genocide
Politics – The primary motive for the Bush administration to charge Aziz is to ensure that his intimate knowledge of US crimes in the region goes with him to his grave. Aziz was central in the diplomatic relations between the US government and the Iraqi regime during the Iran-Iraq war from 1980 to 1988ââ;¬"a conflict that clai
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Voted for on May 04, 2008 06:19pm
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Hundreds killed by US strikes in Sadr City
Do No Evil – New strategy to fight resistance--Wall-in a section of the city and bomb it.
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Voted for on May 03, 2008 01:38pm
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The Sean Bell verdictââ;¬"assuring that New York City's police can kill with impunity
Politics – The decision handed down Friday morning by a New York judge in the police slaying of Sean Bell was as shocking as it was predictable. A 23-year-old, unarmed man was cut down in a hail of 50 bullets on the morning of what was to be his wedding, and no one is held accountable.
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Voted for on April 26, 2008 11:47pm
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The Obama "mistake": Breaking the taboo on discussing class in America
Politics – Over the past five days, media commentary on the US presidential election campaign has focused on the supposedly disastrous "gaffe" made by Democrat Barack Obama in his comments earlier this month at a San Francisco fundraiser, where he remarked on the mood of anger and bitterness in small-town and rural America, and how this was expresse
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Voted for on April 17, 2008 11:46am
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Repression in Tibet: the class issues
News – The Chinese regime's repression in Tibet has been thrust into the international limelight by a series of protests in cities around the world, criticisms of Beijing's actions by Western powers and the threat of a boycott of the Beijing Olympics.
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Voted for on April 15, 2008 11:04pm
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Top Bush aides directed torture from the White House
Politics – Senior Bush administration officials, including Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, participated in White House meetings to discuss and approve specific methods of torture of detainees in the custody of US security forces, according to media reports.
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Voted for on April 12, 2008 09:12am
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The dubious politics behind the Beijing Olympics protests
Politics – The Chinese regime tramples on the democratic and social rights of the Tibetans as it does on the rights of the population as a whole. The answer to that is not Tibetan nationalism; separation, advocated by the Tibetan Youth Congress and other groups, would simply turn the newly 'independent' nation into an impotent pawn of this or that imperial
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Voted for on April 12, 2008 09:09am
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Nuance and depth needed: Persepolis
Movies – The animated autobiographical film Persepolis is unique and engaging on several levels. In it, Marjane Satrapi treats some of the most significant historical and political experiences of the Iranian people of the past half century, events that continue to reverberate both in Iran and throughout the world. Told from her perspective as a high-spirite
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Voted for on March 20, 2008 09:39am
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Five years after the invasion of Iraq: A debacle for US imperialism
Politics – Five years after Washington inaugurated its "shock and awe" campaign, striking Baghdad with cruise missiles and precision-guided bombs, it has become abundantly clear that the war of aggression against Iraq has produced the greatest geo-political disaster in American history.
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