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At UAW legislative conference, Obama defends auto bailout
February 28, 2012In a rousing speech to a legislative conference of the UAW, President Obama defended his administration's bailout of the auto industry and credited UAW workers as the real saviors of the big Detroit companies.
Read moreTeachers stand up and fight
February 28, 2012Teachers with Alliance/AFT of Dallas picketed outside the administration office of the Dallas Independent School district before the board meeting on Feb. 23.
Read moreBen & Jerry’s apologizes for “Taste the Lin-sanity” ice cream
February 28, 2012It seems too many "clever" media and advertisers think the way to respond to Asian Americans is with a joke, an ethnic stereotype or a plain old slur.
Read moreRepublican Party: back to the future
February 27, 2012Will pandering to bigots and religious extremists be enough to save the Romney campaign?
Read moreRomney comes to Michigan, bashing unions
February 24, 2012Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney came to Michigan the day after Valentine's Day, but he wasn't showing any love for the state's union members.
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