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Can Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba succeed in Jackson, Miss.?
July 10, 2017Born of a radical father of the same name, the younger Lumumba must know the pitfalls that await him.
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New Democratic Party slogan is sadly telling
July 7, 2017What do Democratic Party leaders think voters see when they look at "the other guys"?
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Voting should be made easier, but Trump’s commission does opposite
July 6, 2017We do not need a commission to investigate Trump’s fantastical excuse for losing the popular vote. We need a commission to investigate the reality of voter suppression.
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Republicans’ Trumpcare health bill is unconscionable
June 30, 2017Millions will lose their health coverage. Nearly a million more will lose their job. And hospitals across the nation could close. That's Trumpcare.
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City, state legislatures speak up for a sane Cuba policy
June 29, 2017Local legislatures around the country are passing resolutions to normalize U.S.-Cuba relations, and progressive activists are finding some surprising allies in the fight.
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