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With Sanders closing in, Clinton says tax the rich

January 14, 2016 By C.J. Atkins

With less than three weeks to go before the first votes are cast in Iowa and several polls showing Bernie Sanders closing in on her, Hillary Clinton is polishing her credentials.

Israel and Palestine: Occupation, the peace movement, and the international left

January 13, 2016 By Uri Weltmann

The following is the text of a talk at the meeting of the Federal Committee of Die Linke, the left party of Germany.

Obama’s State of the Union: A framework for the nation’s future

January 13, 2016 By Larry Rubin

In his final State of the Union address, delivered in Washington last night, President Obama echoed the goals of those seeking progressive change in America.

Sanders surging nationally as Iowa caucuses draw near

January 12, 2016 By Patrick J. Foote

With the Iowa caucuses just three weeks away, Bernie Sander's campaign for the presidency is surging on several fronts.

How billionaires use super PACs to buy candidates

January 12, 2016 By Larry Rubin

The Federal Election Commission has been tearing down the wall between campaigns and super PACs brick by brick since 2010.