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KISS YOUR VITAMINS GOODBYE!

KISS YOUR VITAMINS GOODBYE! by Dr. Carolyn Dean, NewsWithViews.com The U.S. Delegation to Codex has just issued a formal written statement to the Codex Alimentarius Commission that the United States, during the July 4-9, 2005, meeting in Rome, will support … Continue reading

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A Whole ‘Nother Approach to Media Reform: Newsbreakers

A Whole 'Nother Approach to Media Reform:  Newsbreakers New York Times Contributed by Charles Miller, IBLTV Sunday's NYTimes.com features an article about an outfit that attacks local news from a whole different perspective. Read about the Cheese Ninja, Egg Man, … Continue reading

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THE 10 WORST CORPORATIONS IN 2004

THE 10 WORST CORPORATIONS OF 2004 by Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman Multinational Monitor Today I have borrowed an extremely important article to provide you with information with which to make good ENVIRONMENTAL DECISIONS. The no-repeat rule [from the previous … Continue reading

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Hey, Left Coast of Iowa! New Democracy for America Meet-Up in Sioux City!

  Hey, Left Coast of Iowa!  New Democracy for America Meet-Up In Sioux City! Come to an organizing meeting to get to know each other, talk about how to build DFA and the meet-up, discuss the topic of the month … Continue reading

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Iowa Governor Restores Voting Rights

Iowa Governor Issues Order to Restore Voting Rights I had intended to post this earlier in the week, so many of you may already be well aware of this but I think it deserves another mention. Don't forget to send … Continue reading

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The News Network Bush Will Hate!

The News Network Bush Will Hate! You gotta love this… Progressives everywhere should check out this video and participate in the survey. They’re looking for input so let your voices be heard Iowa! From Iowa Rapid Response: In 2006, the … Continue reading

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Better Stay Out Of Federal Court

  Bush Appointments Extremist of the Extreme MinutemanMedia by Donald Kaul Last week the U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of Janice Rogers Brown to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, perhaps the most influential appellate court after … Continue reading

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Justices Uphold Taking Property for Development

Justices Uphold Taking Property for Development Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court handed down a decision which allows local governments the right to use eminent domain to appropriate private property for commercial development purposes. The 5-to-4 decision cleared the way … Continue reading

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Army Recruiters Reach New Lows Due to Unpopular War

Army Recruiters Reach New Lows Due to Unpopular War by Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation The Times' Bob Herbert put it well: “The parents of the kids being sought by recruiters to fight this unpopular war are creating a highly … Continue reading

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Still In Denial About Global Warming

Still In Denial About Global Warming by Sunny Lewis, AlterNet.org The Bush Administration’s fingerprints are all over a draft of an international plan to combat climate change, weakening it beyond repair. The G8 plan to combat climate change has been … Continue reading

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