This week the House & Senate debate 2004 budget plans. They
will be voting to give tax cuts to the rich or to invest in children and
families - choices that will affect the nation for years to come.
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18 March 2003
As he pushes ahead with war plans, President Bush is also exploiting
the national preoccupation with the war by trying to pass a gigantic
new tax cut. The Bush tax package includes $700 billion in new cuts,
and a total revenue...
17 March 2003
Congress may vote this week on a budget bill for 2004 that includes new provisions to drill for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. And late reports indicate that the U.S. Senate might be just one vote away from voting to...
17 March 2003
Today a young woman was killed in Gaza. Young women, but more often young men, get killed in Gaza and the West Bank every day, and the world pays no attention. What was different today is that Rachel Corrie was an American, an activist...
17 March 2003
When the U.S. government announces the commencement of the war against Iraq, go on strike. Take your car and park in the nearest major intersection.
Block our freeways, bridges and subway entrances. Close down our cities. If ...
Block our freeways, bridges and subway entrances. Close down our cities. If ...
14 March 2003
The Coors Lite crowd is busy frothing at the mouth and claiming they "ain't gonna drink no French wine or German beer no more!" Out of tremendous respect for the heroic efforts of the German and French governments to make the world a more...
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