U.S.
Justices skeptical of Trump demand to delete undocumented from census
December 1, 2020They point to the Constitution but not to the fact that the undocumented add a trillion dollars to the GDP and pay $20 billion in federal taxes every year.
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Elections past and elections yet to come in Virginia
November 30, 2020Biden carried the urban and suburban areas in Virginia with Trump prevailing in the rural areas.
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Historians challenge false narrative behind St. Louis ‘Victims of Communism’ resolution
November 25, 2020The sponsor, Alderwoman Carol Howard, narrowly held onto her seat in the most recent municipal elections by 52 votes with an intense red-baiting campaign.
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‘Essential’ workers? Companies more interested in protecting profits than people
November 25, 2020"80 million votes sent a message that we’ve had enough of Wall Street running our economy.”
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Postal union leaders: Pandemic-driven mail decline emphasizes need for USPS aid
November 24, 2020Mail volumes are in freefall, but if Congress doesn't pass aid for the USPS, there might not be a post office around once the economy recovers.
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