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Say no to austerity politics
June 10, 2011When I heard this past week that no new jobs stimulus, WPA-type program or mortgage relief is on the table at the White House, I felt stunned.
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Fairness in taxation: Do it now
June 9, 2011Passage of the Fairness in Taxation Act would be an excellent way to observe the 10th anniversary of the disastrous Bush tax cuts.
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Republican-dominated flash mob draws support, criticism
June 9, 2011Republican operatives seem to have found a new organizing tool: dancing in the dark at the Jefferson Memorial.
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U.S. prepares dangerous Iraq exit
June 9, 2011This summer the U.S. may be facing its "most dangerous remaining mission" in Iraq - getting our troops out.
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Song and struggle: “Preacher and Slave”
June 9, 2011Joe Hill was a talented singer and songwriter. He's remembered as a renowned troubadour of labor, and toured the country helping to organize workers.
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