Abortion ban struck down for third time
U.S. District Court Judge Richard Kopf, ruling in Carhart v. Ashcroft, joined two other judges in finding that the so-called “Partial Birth Abortion Ban,” passed by Congress and signed into law by George W. Bush in 2003, is unconstitutional and cannot be enforced.
Calif. official joins suit against Diebold
SAN FRANCISCO — Amid growing nationwide concerns about assuring the integrity of the vote in November, developments in California are highlighting vote integrity issues in the state.
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Marines and coal miners: Bush dishonors all veterans
Vigils across the U.S. grieved the human cost of the Iraq war last week. At the same time, Marine generals and Iraq veterans teamed up with coal miners in a new initiative to bring an antiwar, anti-Bush message to key swing states. click here for Spanish text
Kerry slams war costs
$200 billion robbed from jobs, kids, health care, security Campaigning in Toledo, Ohio, Sept. 14, Democrat John Kerry articulated the hope and the anger that workers and their families are feeling. “George W. Bush keeps saying that things are getting better even when we all know that is just not true,” Kerry told a cheering crowd.
