politics
New push underway to get Congress to end the Cuba blockade
June 14, 2016The blockade continues to hurt the interests of ordinary people in Cuba by the strain it puts on the Cuban economy.
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The Bernie movement moves on
June 14, 2016Sanders supporters are faced with a dilemma. Having had a chance to support an avowed socialist, it's not going to be easy for many to switch gears.
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Undocumented pay more in state and local taxes
June 13, 2016Who would really benefit from legalizing all undocumented immigrants? Everyone.
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“Fight for peace and justice”: Mike Alexander’s final request
June 13, 2016Mike "had the most fun when he was hanging out with his buddies ... and talking (loudly) about politics."
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Continued political instability challenges Spain’s left to unite
June 10, 2016A failure by the left to unite will open the door for Europe's resurgent far right, whose xenophobia and racism have gained ground all over the continent.
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