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Virginia GOP tries to dilute African-American vote

January 28, 2013 By Art Cook

Senate Republicans took advantage of the absence of Democrat Henry Marsh, a civil rights hero who was attending the ceremony, to pass a huge mid-decade redistricting bill.

Appeals court reinstates Walker’s entire anti-union law

January 24, 2013 By Special to People’s World

The ruling in early January disappointed the coalition of seven public worker unions who had challenged Walker's law in court.

GOP, despite debt ceiling deal, avoids real issues

January 23, 2013 By Kenneth Quinnell

House Republicans have not changed their ransom demands. They've simply chosen a different hostage. For now.

Is the right-wing era over? Not yet

January 11, 2013 By Sam Webb

Is the era of right-wing ascendancy over? I would argue that it is a bit premature to reach that conclusion.

Filibusters linked to McConnell campaign cash

January 10, 2013 By John Wojcik

While raking in campaign cash from at least eight donors, Mitch McConnell was busy launching filibusters against measures opposed by those same financial backers.