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Obama’s State of the Union: A framework for the nation’s future

January 13, 2016 By Larry Rubin

In his final State of the Union address, delivered in Washington last night, President Obama echoed the goals of those seeking progressive change in America.

Sanders surging nationally as Iowa caucuses draw near

January 12, 2016 By Patrick J. Foote

With the Iowa caucuses just three weeks away, Bernie Sander's campaign for the presidency is surging on several fronts.

How billionaires use super PACs to buy candidates

January 12, 2016 By Larry Rubin

The Federal Election Commission has been tearing down the wall between campaigns and super PACs brick by brick since 2010.

Justice for Mario Woods to San Francisco Mayor: Fire police chief

January 12, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson

"Fire Chief Suhr!" said activists. "Independent Investigation! And charge these cops with murder!"

Philly coalition presses the fight for public schools, resists charter blitz

January 11, 2016 By Ben Sears

The fight to save and improve the city of Philadelphia's public schools has a long history.