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Quote of the week PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 05 January 2005
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Charles Moore
Only the brokenhearted, the desperate, and the oppressed crave for revolution, for freedom, and for new life. It is the captives who demand liberty. Thus, only when we recognize the chains that bind us can a change begin.
-- Charles Moore
 
Don't Torture Yourself (That's His Job) PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 05 January 2005
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Alberto Gonzales

Washington

The Associated Press headline that came over the wire yesterday said it all: "Gonzales Will Follow Non-Torture Policies."

You know how bad the situation is when the president's choice for attorney general has to formally pledge not to support torture anymore.
Original at New York Times

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Wheels of Justice comes to Columbia! PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 05 January 2005
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From January 12-14, local schools throughout the area host the Wheels of Justice Tour. The tour brings first hand witness accounts from Iraq and Palestine to challenge and educate Americans the repercussions of war and occupation both on people abroad and Americans at home.


The tour will have two events open to the public. Wednesday January 12, at 7PM, in Gambrell room 151 at the University of South Carolina, the tour will give a presentation on the occupation of Iraq and Palestine.  On Friday January 14, at 7PM, at El Burrito (934 arHHHarden St), the tour will host a concert featuring the satirist, David Lippman.  

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CPRC hosts Wheels of Justice Tour PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 05 January 2005
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January 12-14.  CPRC and local schools throughout the area host the Wheels of Justice Tour. The tour brings first hand witness accounts from Iraq and Palestine to challenge and educate Americans the repercussions of war and occupation both on people abroad and Americans at home.


The tour will have two events open to the public. Wednesday January 12, at 7PM, in Gambrell room 151 at the University of South Carolina, the tour will give a presentation on the occupation of Iraq and Palestine.  On Friday January 14, at 7PM, at El Burrito (934 Harden St), the tour will host a concert featuring the satirist, David Lippman.  

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The Social Security Fear Factor PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 04 January 2005
As it often does with dissenting professional opinion, the administration is ignoring the actuaries. But that doesn't alter the facts or common sense. If the $10 trillion figure is essentially bogus, so is the claim that Social Security is in crisis. The assertion that doing nothing would be costlier than enacting a privatization plan also turns out to be wrong, by the estimates of Congress's own budget agency.

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