Elections
Left-center opposition looks headed for victory in Honduras
November 28, 2017But the vote counting has been halted, and there are fears the right-wing party of the oligarchs is scheming to steal the election.
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Chile elections: Left-center forces face uphill battle in runoff
November 21, 2017If the left can unite behind one candidate, win over centrist voters, and increase turnout, they can still win. But they have less than a month to do it.
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“Jamaica” coalition in Germany experiencing birth pains
November 14, 2017The negotiations on forming a new German government are troublesome. The elections were September 24¸ but there is little hope for a new government much before Christmas.
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Virginia elections: Bad night for Trump, great night for the people
November 8, 2017The big lesson from Virginia last night is that grassroots organizing is key.
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Election Day 2017: Progressives rack up wins from coast to coast
November 8, 2017The wave of activism that has produced mass marches and protests against Trump-GOP schemes led to a massive influx of new progressive Democratic candidates, mostly female.
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