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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.

Judge upholds extreme parts of Alabama anti-immigrant law

September 30, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

U.S. District Judge Sharon Blackburn on Wednesday upheld major provisions of the draconian measure.

Gettin’ fired up and ready to go: Obama speaks at the Black Caucus

September 28, 2011 By Jarvis Tyner

President Obama must keep wearing that working-class warrior badge of honor.