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Netroots: Leadership of Black women seen as key to 2018 Midterms
August 3, 2018“Black women are off the sidelines. We’re in the game.”
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Unions launch mass mobilization against Kavanaugh’s nomination to SCOTUS
August 3, 2018Their objective: To convince enough key senators to turn against the judge, whom Trump picked from a list of jurists submitted by two right-wing groups.
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Democratic Party factional struggles on hold for midterm elections?
August 3, 2018At the Netroots Nation conference, left-center unity is being showcased, but tensions between the grassroots and the party “establishment” are still evident.
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TransCanada pipeline explodes in West Virginia
August 2, 2018"It sounded like a freight train coming through, or a tornado, and the sky lit up bright orange."
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California’s fiery former Congressman Ron Dellums dies at 82
August 2, 2018"He always told us don't measure our decisions by what is politically expedient but to just ask one question: Is it the right thing to do?"
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