Politics
Were New York’s primary elections a progressive failure?
July 14, 2022Pundits of various stripes have written off the June Assembly primaries as a disappointment for progress.
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750,000 petition for Michigan constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights
July 13, 2022“The Michigan Reproductive Freedom for All campaign’s record-breaking signature submission reflects the urgency and grassroots energy powering this movement,” said Nicole Wells Stallworth, director of Planned Parenthood Advocates for Michigan.
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Stacey Abrams: Georgia ‘in a state of emergency’ due to rightist threat
July 13, 2022"We cannot lie to ourselves about what we see when racial violence is visited on us, when over-policing hurts us, when trust falls, then we've got to call it out.”
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Trump himself secretly planned armed coup to overthrow the government
July 13, 2022January 6 Committee puts ex-president at the center of a planned coup employing fascist organizations to help keep him in power.
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AFSCME leader sees 2022 elections as key to building worker power
July 12, 2022Union president praises “pro-union” Biden but calls for mobilization in the 2022 elections to halt continuing right-wing attacks on workers and their unions.
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