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Chicago’s mayoral election: A tale of two cities

April 10, 2015 By Shelby Richardson

Emanuel's narrative was that he is leading the city in the right direction, making hard decisions. Chuy challenged this narrative as not being enough.

Gutting teacher tenure hurts the children

April 10, 2015 By Toni Smith Thompson

Public education is under attack. Our children are labeled failures and teachers are criticized as lazy, ineffective, and overpaid.

Erwin Marquit, 89: a lifelong communist

April 9, 2015 By Tim Wheeler

Marquit was in the audience listening at the 30th Convention of the CPUSA when John Bachtell paid tribute to Party members who had died since the previous convention.

Emanuel re-elected, but progressives are real winners

April 8, 2015 By Amisha Patel

The reawakening of a broad-based progressive coalition will have political consequences well beyond this election, through new electoral infrastructure.

Strange convergence: Billie Holiday and Ethel Rosenberg at 100

April 7, 2015 By Robert Meeropol

They were each born into poverty six months and a hundred miles apart.