Politics
Union opposition rises as Trump plans indefinite Venezuelan takeover
January 8, 2026Growing number of unions challenge administration’s war policy against Venezuela.
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Philly’s Democratic machine feels heat from progressive candidates and working-class demands
January 8, 2026Democratic leaders in the city face a choice: Recognize the political trajectory of working-class voters and join in the movement—or be rolled over as it marches forward.
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Journalist town hall sounds alarm on freedom of the press
January 8, 2026Media workers face a two-front war: The government attacks when they’re covering events, while bosses and press owners attack them in the newsroom.
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On many fronts, the resistance to Trump is growing
January 8, 2026Traditional and new forms of struggle involving the mass democratic participation of the people constituting a formidable force ahead of the midterms.
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Judge blocks Trump’s attempt to defund Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
January 7, 2026The CFPB was established to stop bank rip-offs and prevent another 2008-style crash. Trump put Project 2025 author Russell Vought in charge of killing it.
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