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IMPORTANT!! STAND UP FOR JUSTICE—WITH LOCKED OUT WORKERS!
by Bruce Bostick
This SATURDAY, 2/25/12, in Columbus and at locations across our nation people are standing up with the locked out steelworkers from Findley, Ohio, demanding that Cooper Tire negotiate in good faith and END THE LOCK OUT of the 1,100 workers at that plant. At 10 am, we are gathering for demonstrations in the Columbus area at NTB locations at; 5840 SCARBOROUGH BLVD. Columbus, 43232 & at 2195 BALTIMORE REYOLDSBURG RD, Reynoldsburg, 43068. We need to let Cooper Tire, and the tire dealers, know that we are STANDING UP FOR JUSTICE WITH THE STEELWORKERS IN FINDLEY!
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Three alleged Iranian bomb-makers arrested after bungling the plot
by Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Malaysia arrested on Wednesday (Feb. 15) an alleged member of an Iranian bomb-making gang who plotted to assassinate Israeli diplomats, one day after he fled Bangkok where their house exploded and another Iranian had destroyed his own legs in a bungled blast while battling police.
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A crazy Republican attack that Obama himself agrees with
by David Swanson
Imagine if a bunch of the craziest war-hungry Republicans in the House filmed themselves in a nutty bat-guano video packed with lies addressed to the President of the United States. And then imagine President Barack Obama almost immediately agreeing with them. I can think of two ways in which such a series of events could go unnoticed, as it just has.
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Happy savages
by Robert C. Koehler
“Thirty seconds to zero . . . six, five, four, three, two, one.”
Suddenly a big orange blossom fills the screen, accompanied by ukuleles and lovely — I mean Strangelovian — Polynesian music. The blossom is actually Castle Bravo, a 15-megaton hydrogen bomb blast, the largest U.S. test ever, detonated over Bikini Atoll on March 1, 1954.
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My life as a post 9/11 Iraqi immigrant
by Alan Karam
Many of my friends began to hate me, the faces of people who looked at me differently at airports and other public places, even my co-workers; making derogatory comments. I apologized to many people over the years, even people that I didn't know. All I wanted to do was to tell the World that I am not a "terrorist."
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A One Percenter Puts Over $200 Million into the Peace Movement
by David Swanson
I'll tell you who did this below. First read part of his rather unusual letter:
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