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Former top Dem lawmaker: Fighting the right takes organizing, shoe leather
February 27, 2018Shoe leather. One-on-one meetings. Finding an issue – economic justice – to pound home. Organize, organize, organize.
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For a German government: Sunday suspense
February 27, 2018Only one force is genuinely suited to exposing the lies and redirecting emotions away from attacks on the poorest victims and towards solidarity with them against the truly guilty forces on high. It is the left.
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Honoring Black History Month: “The Children’s March” documentary film
February 27, 2018Dateline Birmingham, Alabama, May 2nd, 1963. One of the most racist and unequal cities in America is witness to an extraordinary show of boldness.
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The future of the union movement hits the Supreme Court
February 27, 2018"You're basically arguing, 'Do away with unions," Justice Sotomayor told the attorney for the union foes.
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This week in history: Mine explosion kills 74 in Montana
February 27, 2018Seventy-five years ago, an explosion at the Montana Coal and Iron Company mine, near Red Lodge, the county seat for Carbon County, killed 74 workers.
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