Archives for 3 March 2008

Will Ohio and Texas Decide the Nominee Once and For All?

Published 3 Mar 2008 at 9:28 am. No Comments.
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texas and ohioGUEST: Paul Rogat Loeb, author of the book “Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time” and the editor of “The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen’s Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear”

Voters in Texas, Ohio, Vermont, and Rhode Island, head to the polls tomorrow to choose …


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How Much Will Post-Fidel Cuba Change?

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Raul and FidelGUEST: Sujatha Fernandes, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Queens College, New York, author of Cuba Represent

In a move that signals real change in post-Fidel Castro’s Cuba, Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque signed two UN agreements: the International Covenants on Civil and Political Rights and on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Fidel Castro had refused …


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Californians Could Vote on High-Speed Rail

Published 3 Mar 2008 at 9:28 am. 6 Comments.
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bullet trainGUEST: Emily Rush, Calpirg Transportation Advocate

Two Democratic state lawmakers recently introduced legislation to broaden support for a California high speed rail bond. Plans for a 700 mile rail system to connect Californians from San Diego all the way to San Francisco have faced numerous delays this past decade. Hoping to get the bullet train in …


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Empire Notes on Ralph Nader

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GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade

Empire NotesEmpire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is about Ralph Nader.

Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org.


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Radical Day in History - 03/03/08

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… about the first draft law in the US

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Radio Rootz works in public schools to train teens in media literacy and radio production. Rootz Youth analyze and critique the media, and learn how to create news that reflects their voices, issues, and communities. For more information, visit www.radiorootz.org


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March 3, 2008

Published 3 Mar 2008 at 9:27 am. No Comments.
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“North Americans don’t understand… that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.” — Fidel Castro


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