2016 elections
People pour into streets to say #NotMyPresident
November 10, 2016CHICAGO -- Thousands gathered in protest outside of the Trump Towers on Wednesday, November 9th, as demonstrators rallied in the wake of Trump’s electoral victory over Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton. In her concession speech, Clinton attempted...
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Trump has won the presidency. Are we ready to fight?
November 9, 2016How can we protect our democracy and place a limit on the power Trump will wield? Our grandparents fled fascism and violence, poverty and war. They came to the United States, found their communities here —...
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Trump wins; people organize
November 9, 2016Trump used lies, fear-mongering and scapegoating to gain the support of many of the victims of anti-worker policies that enrich the already wealthy.
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Trump may lose tomorrow, but Trumpism will remain
November 7, 2016Even if Trump loses tomorrow, the Trump-ified Republican Party he has bequeathed to the nation will still be with us.
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Education, human rights at stake in election
November 7, 2016"Maybe I can sneak into the mix a human rights issue that is at stake in this presidential election: education."
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