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Supreme Court hears Texas plan to replace democracy with oligarchy

January 6, 2016 By Larry Rubin

Once again, right wingers have come up with a scheme to dilute and diminish the voting power of minorities, and they might get what they want.

A progressive guide to the primaries

January 5, 2016 By C.J. Atkins

All the debates, rallies, and fundraisers have been preparing the ground for February 2016, when the first actual ballots of this year's election will be cast.

Administration deports immigrant families

January 5, 2016 By Larry Rubin

Men, women and children who entered the U.S. without papers during the past two years had fled the deadly violence and drought plaguing Central American countries.

Fight continues despite miscarriage of justice in Tamir Rice case

January 4, 2016 By Rick Nagin

Instead of seeking incriminating evidence, McGinty spent months finding three "experts" who never interviewed the police and could only speculate from afar.

This week in history: FDR calls for Four Freedoms

January 4, 2016 By Special to People’s World

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt articulated the fundamental goals of Four Freedoms that people "everywhere in the world" ought to enjoy.