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CWA’s Shelton: “Corporate America going in for the kill” against unions
August 9, 2017The death of unions would be dire for the whole nation, Shelton warned. “Without unions, America would be little more than a fascist dictatorship” run by the bosses, the blunt Bronx native declared.
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Leaked climate report reveals the truth Trump won’t accept
August 9, 2017What do federal scientists do when the presidential administration ignores - and actively works against - their climate research? They leak a draft copy of their study before President Trump can hide the results.
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On A-bomb anniversary, Nagasaki mayor says fear of nuclear war is growing
August 9, 2017Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue urged nuclear states to abandon such weapons and criticized Japan's government for not taking part in the global effort toward a nuclear ban. The bombing anniversary comes just as Pyongyang and Washington...
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Chicago sues Trump administration over sanctuary city restrictions
August 9, 2017The Windy City is suing to block the Trump justice department’s “unlawful and unconstitutional” withholding of federal funds from sanctuary cities.
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Rep. Barbara Lee hosts meeting on Trump’s impacts on African Americans
August 9, 2017Lee told constituents: “You remember Donald Trump said to the black community, ‘What do you have to lose?’ Well, we have to look at what we are losing.”
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