Elections

Bush tax cuts for the rich puts GOP in hot seat

July 26, 2010 By John Wojcik

As the November elections get closer Republicans have another reason to worry.

Labor steps up 2010 grassroots election push

July 20, 2010 By Pepe Lozano

Union officials with the nation's largest labor group, the AFL-CIO, which represents about 11 million workers, say they plan to step up the pressure as the midterm 2010 election cycle approaches.

Chicago activists renew call for independent, progressive politics

July 15, 2010 By Pepe Lozano

On Chicago's southwest side, a renewed call for independent and progressive politics takes hold, and a new teachers' union president challenges school closing policy.

Rand Paul: mouthpiece for Wall Street

July 12, 2010 By Teresa Albano

Who is Rand Paul?

Of lynch mobs and lawsuits, immigration reform today

July 9, 2010 By Emile Schepers

As the summer marches on, the possibility that a comprehensive immigration reform law be passed before the November elections is more and more problematic.