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The 2012 elections: Seasoned with salt

December 4, 2012 By John Case

Salt, in moderation, improves the flavor of most foods. So too with politics. The victory of President Obama was decisive, and satisfying , because of some salt.

Job growth the key to avoiding fiscal disaster

November 30, 2012 By John Wojcik

The media is absorbed now with trying to decide how close President Obama and House Republicans are to a deal that would avoid the "fiscal cliff" at the end of the year.

Dumping on low-wage workers is lousy direct action

November 28, 2012 By Sarah Jaffe

At least as far as I could tell, though, there were no striking workers at this particular Walmart.

Inequality, a growing national crisis

November 28, 2012 By John Rummel

Democracy came out a winner in Michigan's elections when Republican Gov. Snyder's Emergency Manager law went down to defeat in a statewide referendum.

George Edwards hailed at Steelworker memorial

November 21, 2012 By Rick Nagin

The fourth floor meeting room of the United Steelworkers national headquarters rang out as nearly 200 gathered to pay tribute and celebrate the life of George Edwards.