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"But really, you're exactly right. In fact, it was around 1998 or so when the CPUSA named as their Woman (and I use the term loosely) of the Year none other than...Hillary!

Wish I could find the source..."

FOUND IT--thanks to WOLVERINE! Click here!

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The slogan "six-hour day, no cut in pay" will catch on. The trade union movement will continue to grow. Strikes will be longer and more difficult. And finally - we predicted this one last year, but the numbers were so good in 1998 that I want to try again - new members joining the Communist Party and the Young Communist League will double in 1999.

Annual year-end awards And the winners are:

History Maker: the trade union movement for leading the victorious electoral struggles.

Best Politics Award: New York City for getting rid of Alphonse D'Amato.

Class Struggle Award: the GM workers for standing up to corporation in the world.

Hypocrites of the Year: Bob Livingston, Dan Burton and Henry Hyde.

Corporate Hog: Bill Gates and Microsoft

The Grinch Who Stole Christmas Award: Boeing Aircraft for its holiday layoff announcement.

Lean & Mean Downsizer of the Year: Exxon.

Best Books: The Communist Manifesto on its 150th anniversary and Michael Moore's Adventures in a TV Nation, about his TV show exposing corporate America and with the guts to feature the Communist Party USA,

Man of the Year: Sam Dash, formerly Ken Starr's right-hand-man, who had the courage to quit and expose Starr's witch-hunt.

Woman of the Year: a tie between Hillary Clinton, who nailed the "get-Clinton" vendetta as "a vast right-wing conspiracy," and Susan McDougal, who served 18 months in prison for refusing to lie about the Clintons.