politics
Cleveland unions blast GOP on eve of their convention
July 18, 2016"All working people should be alarmed by Trump. He represents a real danger to our living standards and well-being."
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Republicans descend on Cleveland under the shadow of Baton Rouge
July 18, 2016Cleveland's airport welcomes visitors to the 2016 Republican National Convention; at the convention itself, the wheels fall off the welcome wagon.
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The 2016 elections are strategic for advancing racial justice
July 15, 2016Have we entered a more hateful and polarized era? Election Day 2016 is time for the anti-racist majority, horrified by recent events, to act.
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Trump and Pence: “A perfect storm of GOP extremism”
July 15, 2016It doesn't really matter who among the three men on his short list Donald Trump picks for vice president - they're all interchangeable members of the same right wing gang.
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Venezuela in crisis, U.S. intervenes
July 14, 2016Venezuela's people are suffering the consequences of a parasitic elite, and their economy's over-reliance on oil extraction.
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