GOP
Republicans take the “Walk of Shame” in Michigan
January 9, 2013Before they were sworn in this morning, legislators got an earful as they approached the Capitol.
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What the right wing has in mind for the states
January 9, 2013While government in Washington, D.C., remains divided and marked by long-term gridlock, governments in the states are much less divided.
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Majority backs higher taxes on the rich
January 8, 2013Many - a significant portion I would argue - disapprove of the "fiscal cliff" deal because it does not increase taxes enough on the wealthy.
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Progressives: No cave-in to Republican fiscal cliff demands!
December 18, 2012With less than two weeks until the Bush tax cuts die and harsh automatic cuts to the human safety net kick in, the GOP insists Democrats agree to cuts in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
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After Michigan setback, unions to fight back
December 12, 2012Yesterday, Michigan's Republican Gov. Rick Snyder signed into law a bill designed to cripple organized labor in this state.
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