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Washington, DC, January 18, 2009 That REM song, “Shiny Happy People” won’t leave my mind. What bliss to wander among millions of people of all ages, races, and geographies, celebrating with one huge heart! I am over-tipping cab drivers, laughing and crying at almost nothing, not whining about…
January 20, 2009 | From News -
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On March 18, 1968, two weeks before his murder, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., told striking sanitation workers in Memphis, Tenn., “It is criminal to have people working on a full-time basis getting part-time income.” He said, “A living wage should be the right of all working Americans.” What…
January 15, 2009 | From News -
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This essay was published in the online version of Tikkun as part of its January 2009, issue. As you demonstrated throughout your campaign, you are well aware that we are at a fruitful moment politically, a time to fundamentally reconsider the nature of national and international security, and the…
January 12, 2009 | From News -
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