GOP
IBEW leader blows the whistle on Trump plan to cut Social Security
August 26, 2020Unmentioned at GOP convention: Trump plan to cut Social Security.
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GOP ‘platform’: Almost nothing for workers
August 26, 2020In contrast to the Dems who adopted a strong pro-labor program, the Republicans pretend there is no wealth gap.
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GOP convention speeches: Lies, damned lies and (no) statistics
August 25, 2020Mark Twain once said, "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."
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GOP fiddles as jobless cavalcade continues and pandemic rages
August 6, 2020In those seven days ending August 1, another 984,192 people sought state jobless benefits.
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As coronavirus rages, official jobless numbers near 33 million
July 9, 2020Daily U.S. infections higher than at any point in pandemic as 2.3 million more apply for unemployment benefits.
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