Politics
Union nurse in chaotic Iowa Dem gubernatorial primary
June 1, 2018Glasson has pledged to repeal the Republicans’ anti-union laws and restore bargaining rights.
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To understand the immigration crisis, follow events in Central America
May 31, 201819-year-old Claudia Gómez was shot dead by the U.S. Border Patrol. This is the direction U.S. immigration policy has taken under Donald Trump.
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GOP pushes through law allowing auto loan discrimination
May 30, 2018You’ve heard the phrase “driving while black.” Well, welcome to “getting an auto loan while black.” Or not.
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Rob Boston: ‘We have better morals than the Religious Right’
May 29, 2018Some folks are beyond reaching. The solution is organize, organize, organize, and outnumber them.
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Social media and the resistance: Tweeter-in-chief Trump can no longer block critics
May 24, 2018Since taking office, Trump has used his Twitter account to talk politics, intimidate his political critics, and even to reveal sensitive government information that shouldn’t be so readily shared in the public domain.
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