politics
Obama: Right to unionize must be in the new social compact
January 12, 2017The right to unionize must be part of a “new social compact” that reduces income inequality and restores hope.
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Trump’s megalomania on display at his press conference
January 11, 2017Trump himself bragged that he could “run the country” and “run the business” at the same time and “do a good job.”
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Senate goes easy on Trump’s Exxon pick for Secretary of State
January 11, 2017Tillerson represents a break in a longstanding tradition of secretaries of state with extensive experience.
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Obama farewell address: Much achieved, more still to do
January 11, 2017Obama's parting words have been familiar since his first campaign in 2008: “Yes, we did. Yes, we can.”
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Sessions’ hearing offers master class in political obfuscation
January 11, 2017What quickly became evident was the degree to which senators are willing to pat each other on the back for whatever reason.
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