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High Court OKs Michigan GOP’s gerrymander for 2020 election
October 22, 2019Disappointing citizens, workers, and clean-government advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Michigan’s GOP-gerrymandered congressional and state legislative district lines.
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Teamsters to quiz presidential hopefuls on three top issues
October 22, 2019Teamsters nationwide will fan out to presidential hopefuls’ events and rallies to quiz candidates and collect information on their stands, the union announced.
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Top AFL-CIO staffer says Johnson’s Brexit pact bad for U.K. and U.S. workers
October 21, 2019The corporate interests that funded the Brexit campaign, plus Johnson, want to follow Brexit with a NAFTA-like “free trade” pact between Britain and Trump.
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Calling Trump supporters racist is easy, fighting structural racism is harder
October 21, 2019Hating people of color isn’t a prerequisite for a system that provides them with worse health care, worse education, lower incomes, and less power in the workplace.
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Protests in Haiti show signs of eventually producing change
October 21, 2019Masses of Haitians are outraged about shortages of oil and oil products - cooking oil, kerosene, and gasoline – and about U.S. interference and their government’s dealings with Venezuela.
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