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W.Va. Democrat Tomblin beats back right wing in governor’s race

October 6, 2011 By John Case

The tally in the low turnout election was just under 50 percent for Tomblin, 47.5 percent for Republican drilling executive Bill Maloney, with the remainder going for Mountain Party candidate.

Judge upholds extreme parts of Alabama anti-immigrant law

September 30, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

U.S. District Judge Sharon Blackburn on Wednesday upheld major provisions of the draconian measure.

The GOP’s war on climate change

September 28, 2011 By Blake Skylar

The GOP has deliberately and strategically turned a collective blind eye to the threat of climate change and it's real global danger.

Jesse Jackson calls for White House commission on poverty

September 28, 2011 By Joe Sims

Calling Appalachia "ground zero" in the fight against poverty, Jesse Jackso called for a new federal commission to fight poverty.

Morgan Freeman charges tea party motivated by racism

September 27, 2011 By Joe Sims

Oscar winner Morgan Freeman took on the tea party right last week, pointing directly to the corporate-based movement's racist intentions when attacking President Obama.