democracy
Florida legislators derailing democracy
August 3, 2011Voters approved amendments to protect voting rights and prevent political gerrymandering, but legislators are stalling their implementation.
Read moreUnions hit GOP’s “Boeing Bill”
July 22, 2011What it really is, union leaders say, is a move to strip the NLRB of much of its power to rule for and protect workers' rights.
Read moreHolding Americans hostage
July 22, 2011The problem is not so much a "gang of six" now making deals, but the gang that took over the House of Representatives and statehouses and governorships across the country last fall.
Read moreMurdoch hacking scandal crossing the Atlantic
July 20, 2011Sen. John Rockefeller called for a congressional investigation of charges that Rupert Murdoch's journalists attempted to buy 9/11 victims' phone records.
Read moreLabor leader renews call to bring troops home (video)
July 20, 2011VIDEO: CWA President Larry Cohen talks about the union's message to America, bringing the troops home from Iraq and Afghanistan and endorsing President Barack Obama.
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