Elections
Ocasio-Cortez deserves support and solidarity, not one-sided criticism from the left
October 12, 2018The historic victory of Ocasio-Cortez is an important part of the overall goal of defeating Trump. Beyond any doubt, her victory remains a high point of this epic struggle.
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Germany: Cassandra calls
October 11, 2018Lignite coal pollutes and stinks. Aside from the arboreal environment, Germany is facing a less palpable but far worse stink -- the menace of a turn to the far right.
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AFL-CIO to drop 1.3 million leaflets in key battleground races
October 10, 2018The leaflet drop is just one facet of unions’ increased political campaigning as the November election approaches.
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Andrew Janz mounts vigorous campaign against Trump lapdog Devin Nunes
October 10, 2018Nunes voted against the DREAM Act, for Trump’s wall, to dismantle Medicare and privatize Social Security, and to slash taxes for corporations and the rich.
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Special challenges for progressives in election of New York’s AG
October 9, 2018History was made when current New York City Public Advocate Letitia (“Tish”) James won the four-way Democratic Party primary election for New York State’s attorney general.
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