U.S.
Sheriff: I won’t enforce evictions
October 10, 2008Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart announced that his office would no longer evict tenants who have paid their rent to landlords under foreclosure. The action made national news. His statement is below: As Cook County sheriff,...
Read moreFrom debate: Health care is a right
October 10, 2008On many questions but perhaps on health care more than on others the fundamental difference between John McCain and Barack Obama shone through during their second debate in Nashville Oct. 7. During the debate which large...
Read moreSuddenly, Indiana is a battleground
October 10, 2008HAMMOND, Ind. -- John McCain’s in real trouble. The state of Indiana which has not voted Democratic in a presidential election since 1964 and which George Bush won by 18 percent in 2004, is suddenly a...
Read moreOhio: Reclaim America
October 7, 2008COLUMBUS, Ohio — Twenty thousand excited voters turned out at the Ohio State University campus here Oct. 5 to hear Bruce Springsteen perform and call for people to register, vote and “take back our country.” It...
Read moreUnion leader Trumkas speech on racism goes viral
October 7, 2008More than 266,000 You Tube views and growing Union workers are among tens of thousands using You Tube to reach tens of thousands of others with a powerful message against the effects of racism in the...
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