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Chelsea Manning is free at last
May 18, 2017While Manning is “fortunate” enough to have received a commutation of her crushing 35-year jail sentence, she has still spent seven long years behind bars.
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“Trumpcare” would hit Virginians really hard
May 17, 2017“This proposal to end the Medicaid program as we know it would lock Virginia into the very lean and mean program that we have currently into perpetuity."
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With eight million eligible immigrants, activists plan U.S. citizenship drive
May 17, 2017“We have learned since Trump took office that there is an unprecedented effort to deport non-citizens from this country."
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Missouri-Kansas People’s World hosts 25th Annual Hershel Walker ‘Peace and Justice’ Awards
May 17, 2017Bhaskar Sunkara, founding editor and publisher of Jacobin magazine, gave the keynote address and congratulated the awardees for their commitment to the labor movement and creating a just and equitable society for all working people.
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Retirees, unions oppose GOP health care bill
May 17, 2017AARP, the nation’s largest organization of retirees, is already sending out mailers and running broadcast, cable and radio ads against the GOP plan.
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