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More on Walmart

Following up on my note yesterday about Walmart: Rep. Anthony Weiner, Sen. Ted Kennedy, and Sen. Jon Corzine recently introduced the Health Care Accountability Act in Congress, which would require states to disclose the names of large employers whose workers are on Medicaid as a result of the companies refusal to provide insurance benefits. The […]

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Cheney and his Torture Camps

We cannot gloss over this one: why is Dick Cheney working so hard to stop the enactment of legislation requiring the U.S to abide by international laws regarding torture? Because he is an unreconstructed thug. The trouble is that he’s our thug. He is trying to water down the bill passed [by a 90 to […]

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George’s Ratings

George Bush is having a rotten run. Not only is he surrounded by scandal and being set upon by his hard right supporters, but now his ratings are truly miserable. Even in states like North Carolina he is mistrusted by a large majority of voters. Increasingly Americans are seeing him as a far right wing […]

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