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  • What Cubans expect from Obama

    What Cubans expect from Obama

    November 16, 2008

    Original source: CubaNews As expected, Barack Obama's electoral win has raised new questions all over the world given the United States of America's place in the current system of international relations. We would be hard pressed...

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  • New president, new media

    New president, new media

    November 16, 2008

    CHICAGO (AP) — This isn't your grandfather's fireside chat. President-elect Barack Obama plans to tape a weekly address not just for radio listeners, as presidents have for years, but for YouTube Internet viewers, too. Well, what...

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  • Asians, Latinos, immigrants vote in record numbers

    Asians, Latinos, immigrants vote in record numbers

    November 14, 2008

    The We Are America Alliance (WAAA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan national coalition of 14 groups said in a post-election press conference that there was a record turnout of Asian, Latino and immigrant voters on Nov. 4. Shifting...

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  • It aint over til its over

    It aint over til its over

    November 14, 2008

    Georgia unions work to elect Democrat in Dec. 2 Senate runoff The Georgia AFL-CIO has plunged into the fight to oust Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss and elect Vietnam veteran Jim Martin, a liberal pro-labor Democrat, in...

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  • Voters back union rights

    Voters back union rights

    November 14, 2008

    Progressive mandate includes Employee Free Choice ActOn Nov. 4 voters rejected an anti-union big business campaign against the Employee Free Choice Act and elected candidates who support the bill. The labor law reform measure is at...

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