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Obama’s SOTU receives mostly cheers from the 99%
January 25, 2012The President threw down the gauntlet, vowing to fight for an economy that serves the interests of the vast majority, not the wealthy few, and requiring millionaires to pay their "fair share" in taxes.
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In their war against workers, corporations increasingly choose lockouts
January 25, 2012Employers have been engaging in class warfare for quite some time now. Recently they have added lockouts to the long list of weapons they have used to wage that warfare.
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Obama to investigate mortgage fraud
January 25, 2012Responding to public demands to prosecute the banks responsible for creating the financial crisis, President Obama announced on Tuesday a new financial irregularities task force
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State of the Union address, DREAM Act Undocumented youth respond
January 25, 2012In his State of the Union address, the president described the challenges faced by undocumented youth: many of them are already responding favorably: "I'm a DREAMer and I believe myself to be an American. I have...
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Don’t be fooled by the Newt-Mitt-Rick show
January 25, 2012Listening to the exchanges among the main Republican presidential candidates, it is easy to think that the debates are a television "reality show."
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