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AFL-CIO to hold regular talks on racism beginning in September
July 30, 2015"Since the death of Trayvon Martin, the AFL-CIO has worked to open a constructive dialogue around the role of race."
Read moreToday in history: Hooray for Medicare on its first 50 years!
July 30, 2015Happy birthday, Medicare! Celebrations are occurring all over the country.
Read moreSan Diego gathering features the worst of American politics
July 22, 2015Most of what's wrong with American politics today is on display from now through the weekend in a downtown hotel in San Diego.
Read moreBlack Lives Matter disrupts Netroots presidential forum
July 21, 2015"Welcome to Arizona where a black trans-woman cannot walk down the street; where Martin Luther King Day was repealed by a Republican governor."
Read moreSorry is not enough
July 21, 2015It's not "normal that so many young people end up in our criminal justice system. What is normal is teenagers doing stupid things."
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