26 January 2003
The high cost of an attack on Iraq
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Martin Yant
George Orwell wrote 1984 as a warning of the threat of totali- tarianism. But when George W. Bush read the CliffsNotes version he must have seen it as a blueprint for good government.

Bush’s continued chipping away at...
26 January 2003
Act now for TANF
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Free Press Staff
Thirty-three million people - including 13 million children - live in households that are hungry or at risk of hunger. They cannot wait. Letters to congress are needed immediately to urge them to improve and strengthen the Temporary...
26 January 2003
Madison prison demonstration
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Two dozen protestors demonstrated at the Madison Correctional Institution in London, Ohio on November 24. Some banners at the protest read “Stop the Prison Industrial Complex” and “No More Prisons.” The demonstration was sponsored by...
26 January 2003
<i>Alive</i> abandons activist community
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Free Press Staff
The “alternative” weekly newspaper formerly known as Columbus Alive seems to have abandoned the activist community in Columbus by eliminating listings of community meetings. Both the Central Ohio Sierra Club and Democratic Socialists...
26 January 2003
Fitrakis for City Council
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Free Press Staff
Free Press Editor Bob Fitrakis recently received the endorsement of the Central Ohio Green Party for Columbus City Council. Dr. Fitrakis, a professor of Political Science at Columbus State Community College, is also a recent graduate of...
26 January 2003
Adopt-a-Minefield
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Minefields continue to be a scourge in many areas of the world, years, and sometimes decades, after the combatants who placed them in the ground have gone home. They continue to kill and maim innocent civilians going about their...

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