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Chicago Teachers Strike Headache for Democrats

Mike Elk

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Hard Times For Turkish Dissenters

Many tout Turkey as a model for "Arab democracy," but its human rights record raises troubling questions

Stephen Franklin

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Chicago Teachers Strike for Fair Contract (But Really for Better Schools)

David Moberg

Labor

4 Reasons Chicago’s Teachers Are On Strike

David Moberg

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The Democrats’ Missed Opportunity

In failing to link immigrant rights and women's rights, DNC speakers overlooked how injustices interlock

Michelle Chen

Labor

Dems on Labor: Warm, But Fuzzy

Josh Eidelson

Sympathy for Emanuel

Bhaskar Sunkara

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The Death and Life of Occupy

Occupy Wall Street redefines itself

Rachel Lears

Vaccination and the 1%

Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor

Despite Optimism, Chicago Teachers Ready to Strike

David Moberg

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Big Brother In Your Car

Oh, that little device under the dash? It's just your insurance company judging your driving.

David Sirota

Study Deflates Absolute Safety Claim for Acupuncture

Lindsay Beyerstein

Discussing the DNC

Bhaskar Sunkara

Labor

Twenty-One Union Organizers Kicked Out of Nationals Park Over Labor Day Weekend

Mike Elk

Labor

Democrats Provide Pugilistic Rhetoric But Puny Plans for Struggling Economy

Roger Bybee

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5 Mysteries from the DNC

Who's afraid of Obamacare, are unions dead and other questions arising from Charlotte

Theo Anderson

Labor

Labor Tension Rising at American Airlines, As Bankruptcy Judge OKs Union Busting

Bruce Vail

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‘Two Wasted Years’: Orwell at the BBC

Some at the BBC fear commemorating George Orwell because he was 'too left-wing.' They probably shouldn't bother anyway.

Kristian Williams