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Missouri workers: Christie’s plan “sick and wrong”
September 28, 2011Chris Christie, a Republican, threw union contracts out the window and enacted laws forcing unions to pay more into their pension and health care benefits packages.
Read moreDear Speaker Boehner: Really, who’s waging class warfare?
September 27, 2011Dear Speaker Boehner, You sound perfectly content with the fact that Warren Buffett pays less in federal taxes than does his secretary.
Read moreForgive student loans and save the economy
September 27, 2011When the first economic meltdown hit in 2008, speculation and sub-prime loan debt were to blame. Now, with $900 billion in student loans, Americans are beginning to ask the question, is the student debt crisis next?
Read moreProgressive Democrat vies to take back Kennedy seat
September 27, 2011Many in Massachusetts were unhappy to see Republican Scott Brown win the late Ted Kennedy's Senate seat in 2010 - now they are throwing themselves into the campaign to elect Elizabeth Warren.
Read moreBaltimore town hall demands jobs, funding communities, return of troops
September 27, 2011Speakers at a town hall meeting here Sept. 26 demanded that Congress "bring the troops, bring the war dollars home" and use the trillions in revenues to create jobs, fund education, healthcare, and other vital needs.
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