Elections
“Jackson, hell yes:” Chokwe Lumumba elected mayor
June 10, 2013The right wing's Southern strategy can only be defeated by a progressive Southern strategy.
Read moreNew York mayoral race: look at social forces behind candidates
June 6, 2013The most important criterion for judging the New York City mayoral candidates is who are the social forces behind them.
Read moreWith unity, New Yorkers could elect mayor for the “99 percent”
June 5, 2013The New York City elections are exceptionally important this year, and a large part of the electorate understands that.
Read moreNYC AFSCME Council endorses Liu in mayoral race
May 31, 2013Saying Comptroller John Liu "would end the favoritism towards the wealthy 1%" and return the government to its people, AFSCME District Council 37 delegates unanimously endorsed his mayoral candidacy.
Read moreGOP attempts to defund, block Obamacare
May 29, 2013Republicans in Congress are continuing to try everything possible to obstruct, delay or outright prevent the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, sometimes called Obamacare.
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