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At Alt Budget Hearing, Chicagoans Decry Privatization and Job Cuts

Kari Lydersen

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Russell Means: The Man I Knew

The leader of the American Indian Movement, Oglala citizen and indigenous patriot remembered.

Robert Chanate

Labor

World Bank’s Anti-Labor Analysis Is a Dirty Business

Michelle Chen

WikiLeaks Releases Damning New Docs on Detainees

Nyki Duda

Labor

New Contract Spells Good News for 1,200 Chicago Airport Workers—Unless City Moots It

Kari Lydersen

Labor

Some Newark Teachers, Inspired by Chicago, Seek to Thwart Concessionary Contract

Josh Eidelson

Today in Laughable Campaign Ads: Congressional Candidate Portrayed as ‘Corn-Dogging’ Radical

Sarah Cobarrubias

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In Defense of the Undecided Voter

In a complicated election, are the waverers really the simple-minded ones?

David Sirota

Front-Page Privilege: 0.2 Percent of Immigration Stories Written By Latinos

Nyki Duda

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Our Political Pravda

With the election approaching, Americans are being spun like pinwheels, and media fact-checkers are struggling to keep up.

Kenneth Rapoza

Labor

The Formula for ‘Equal Opportunity’: Why Affirmative Action Isn’t Enough

Michelle Chen

NYPD Officer Accused of Plotting to Kill and Eat Women

Lindsay Beyerstein

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Is America Exceptional?

Jarrett Stepman and Eli Zaretsky, representing the Right and Left, respectively, debate U.S. superiority

Jessica Stites

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Progressive Star of Texas

Beto O'Rourke is on his way to shake up Congress.

Theo Anderson

Video

Candidates Debate Campaign Finance, the Drug War and Drones

Eric Murphy

Sensata Workers File NLRB Charges; Update: Jesse Jackson Arrested at Solidarity Protest

Sarah Cobarrubias

Labor

Hyatt Surveils Its Workers Via IPods

Sarah Jaffe

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Romney’s 9-Point Plan to Annihilate Unions

What Mitt Romney and the GOP would like to do to labor.

Jeremy Gantz