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Monthly Archives: September 2013
Twenty Feet From Stardom
BY RICHARD L. FRICKER
One Los Angles night in the fall of 1969, a 21-year-old woman clad in a mink coat, house gown and slippers...
People Want Full Medicare For All
BY RALPH NADER
Freshman Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX, who somehow got through Princeton and Harvard Law School, is the best news the defaulting Democratic Party...
Changing The Patterns
BY SHARON MARTIN
When I was growing up, I had one birthday party. I wore a borrowed dress to the Junior-Senior Banquet. There was no...
A New Voice Of Morality
BY JIM HIGHTOWER The bluebirds of happiness are chirping away in our nation’s treetops these days, for America is now in the fifth year of economic recovery. Let’s all sing “Happy Days Are Here Again,” for stock prices are reaching record highs, corporate profits are soaring, and even the unemployment numbers are on the mend. […]
Doubling Down On Dumb
BY KENNY BELFORD
Suppose you picked up the sports page of the newspaper and saw a score of 7,386-0. Wouldn't you conclude that the side...