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GOP votes to keep teachers and first responders unemployed

October 21, 2011 By John Wojcik

Twice in less than two weeks now, the GOP has killed attempts to put Americans back to work.

Class warfare: what goes around comes around

October 12, 2011 By Sam Webb

The Republican Party is excoriating everyone from the president to the occupiers of cities around the country for fanning the flames of "class warfare."

Senate to jobless workers: Drop dead!

October 12, 2011 By John Wojcik And Mark Gruenberg

Jobless workers took a day off from pounding the pavements to come to D.C. on Oct. 11 to lobby lawmakers for President Obama's American Jobs Act. It didn't work.

Occupy Wall Street protests spread to hundreds of cities

October 11, 2011 By John Wojcik

Occupy Wall protesters in New York are a major part of a "Millionaires March" today. Oct. 11, bringing demonstrators to the homes of five of the richest people in the world.

W.Va. Democrat Tomblin beats back right wing in governor’s race

October 6, 2011 By John Case

The tally in the low turnout election was just under 50 percent for Tomblin, 47.5 percent for Republican drilling executive Bill Maloney, with the remainder going for Mountain Party candidate.