The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

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Romney Loves American Cars; Obama Loves American Car Workers
While Romney was busy buying fancy cars, Obama was ensuring American cars are made in America by Americans.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Smart ALEC’s Comeuppance: Bill Moyers Takes On the American Legislative Exchange Council
Joel Bleifuss

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The Neoliberal Plan for Higher Education
Backed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the SUNY20/20 Act sounds the death knell of universal, affordable education.
James Cersonsky

Activists Deface ‘Savage’ Anti-Islam Ads
Sarah Cobarrubias

Review: “Vagina: A New Biography” by Naomi Wolf
Lindsay Beyerstein
Day 2: Anti-Austerity Protests in Madrid
Eric Murphy

Labor
Do NFL Players Have the Power To End Referee Lockout?
Roger Bybee

Why “Wire” Fans Will Love “Treme” (Spoilers)
Lindsay Beyerstein

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Race v. Class
What kind of affirmative action is worth fighting for?
Rebecca Burns
S-25 ‘Ocupa el Congreso’ Protest Rocks Madrid, Will Continue Wednesday
Eric Murphy

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At Utopian Chipotle Festival, Immokalee Workers Protest ‘Food With Integrity’
Jeremy Gantz
Labor
Unions in Maryland Back Marriage Equality
Bruce Vail

What Happened to the Panda Cub?
Lindsay Beyerstein

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‘Going Nuclear’ on Class
The Democrats’ working-class disconnect.
David Moberg

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Will Pussy Riot Get The Last Laugh?
The prison sentence against the radical feminists chills freedom of speech but the backlash against the verdict might chill Putin as well.
Fred Weir

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South Korea’s Boom Leaves Workers in the Dust
Michelle Chen

Labor
Paid Leave Supporters Charge Subversion of Democracy in Florida Ruling
Josh Eidelson

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What Afghan Women Want
In Afghanistan's harsh rural regions, the West's legacy is merely more scars.
Anna Badkhen
