Elections
Israeli Arab lawmaker Ayman Odeh to Gantz: Accept us into government
October 29, 2019"The occupation is a Palestinian tragedy and also an Israeli prison. We must liberate both peoples,” Odeh told the J Street conference in Washington.
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German left wins Oct. 27 vote but far right makes big gains
October 29, 2019Although the neo-fascist AfD made major gains the Left Party came in first with its biggest vote ever anywhere in Germany.
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Communications Workers make Pro Act support litmus test for 2020 election
October 29, 2019"If a sitting member of Congress or a senator doesn't vote for the Pro Act to expand workers' rights, they won't receive an endorsement for reelection from CWA in 2020."
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Virginia races prove local elections matter
October 25, 2019Never think local elections don't matter.
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Netanyahu fails to form a government after Israeli election—What happens now?
October 22, 2019The Joint List vote is a sign that the left, however it is reconstituted, is not dead, but focused on pragmatic rather than ideological goals.
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