Elections
Ohio celebrates: Union-busting bill goes down by landslide
November 9, 2011Labor and community activists throughout Ohio jubilantly celebrated the massive defeat of Issue 2 and repeal of the draconian union-busting SB 5.
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Ugandan opposition warns of assassination plot after leader’s arrest
November 9, 2011Uganda's largest opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change claimed that a plot to assassinate leader Kizza Besigye was under way.
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Right-to-work legislation enables the one percent
November 2, 2011Michigan Senate Bill 729 is another insidious attack on working people initiated by the Republican-controlled legislature.
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Big win for the center-left forces in Argentine elections
October 28, 2011Argentine voters rewarded President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner for a booming economy with a big reelection victory.
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The Left Party still relevant in Germany
October 28, 2011The Left dropped to about half its 12 percent high; it was weakened or defeated in seven elections in 2011.
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