politics
Despite tea party senators, government shutdown avoided for now
November 2, 2015The House and Senate have approved an agreement that will make it more difficult for right wing lawmakers to force government shutdowns for at least two years.
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Skeletons as political art: A look at Day of the Dead artist Posada
October 30, 2015Posada produced an enormous body of work, including not only his political cartoons but also commercial and advertising work.
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The significance of the socialist candidate
October 29, 2015Bernie Sanders states that common people must unite and fight the one percent to restore democracy that has been hijacked by billionaires.
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UN General Assembly once more rejects U.S. blockade of Cuba
October 29, 2015The UN General Assembly voted on Cuba's resolution calling for "an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the U.S. against Cuba."
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Sanders addresses and marches with Verizon picketers
October 29, 2015When's the last time a presidential hopeful walked a picket line?
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