The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

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The GOP’s Year of Magical Thinking

Now that the election charade is over, will the party accept reality?

Theo Anderson

Marriage Equality, DREAM Movements Win Big at the Ballot Box

Rebecca Burns

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Robin Hood Goes To Capitol Hill

Will Congress get serious about taxing financial transactions?

Sarah Cobarrubias

Labor

In Massachusetts, Unions Helped Get Out the Vote for Elizabeth Warren (Updated)

Sarah Betancourt

Survey: Poor Families Are More Liberal, But Vote Less

Eric Murphy

Treme Recap, Season 3, Episode 7: “The Promised Land”

Lindsay Beyerstein

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In Ohio, Battle of the Super PACs

Democratic PACs have been wildly outspent on political ads in swing-state Ohio.

Kenneth Rapoza

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False New Jersey Utility Union Story; Lonmin Witnesses Tortured; Trumka: Romney Against Coal

Mike Elk

Otter Evades Orcas By Hitching Ride On Boat (Video)

Lindsay Beyerstein

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Voting for Obama with No Illusions

Four reasons to keep Obama in the White House and Romney out.

Achy Obejas

Labor

Live From Battleground Ohio: Final Day of Doorknocking—Are We Making a Difference?

Louis Nayman

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End Times for Michele Bachmann?

Hamming for the Right, without bringing home the bacon, may have put Bachmann in electoral jeopardy.

Theo Anderson

Labor

New Jobs Report: Solid Growth Boosts the Economy (and Obama), But Problems Persist

David Moberg

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How Obama Redefined America

Barack Obama has changed America in word, if not in deed.

John K. Wilson

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The Threat of a Stolen Election

With the use of paperless voting machines in 31 states, recounts become impossible.

George Kenney

Turbo Coil to the Rescue of Sensata Workers?

Sarah Cobarrubias

Will the NYC Marathon Be a Debacle? (Update: No, It’s Postponed)

Lindsay Beyerstein

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Obama, There’s Still Time

To win, the president needs to stop listening to the Democratic Party elite.

Vic Fingerhut