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U.S. House results: Workers won but not without taking some hits
November 7, 2018Workers won. Women won. African American, Latino, and Native American candidates won. Democrats won. Sorry Donald Trump, you didn’t win.
Read moreIllinois gubernatorial and congressional races have big national consequences
November 5, 2018"Pritzker held Rauner accountable for his four years of destruction and devastation, as the failed governor desperately attempted to distract from his crisis-driven agenda."
Read moreChicago’s black and brown youth bring street heat to polls
November 1, 2018Chicago’s black and brown youth set the bar for progressive politics, both on the picket lines or at the polls.
Read moreManfred: White House visit should not be issue for champs
October 25, 2018"We’ve had situations where individuals, players, whatever, don’t agree with all of the policies of the individual that occupies the office. I think the important thing is respect for the office.”
Read moreWill even more GOP-held districts flip in Virginia?
October 25, 2018A surge in absentee voting and new polling data suggest Democrats might oust as many as 4 of the GOP’s current 7 members of Congress.
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