National
Wisconsin still waiting for courts to protect its voters
June 20, 2018Faced with a flaw in constitutional fairness, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 18 nevertheless kicked to the future any finality on two gerrymander cases.
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Hawaii: Puna’s people before the eruption
June 20, 2018The people of Puna lived in a beautiful part of the Big Island, a district of many small farms.
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“When Democrats forget working-class people, we lose!”
June 15, 2018That phrase was repeated several times at the opening of IBEW member Mike Ellison's campaign for Oregon's District 19 House seat.
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‘We won’t be silent anymore’: Poor People’s Campaign speaks to Congress
June 14, 2018Their aim, as Rev. Barber made clear, was not to get applause, but to make the nation weep at the crisis of poverty in one of the richest countries in the world.
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Progressives take on regular Democrats in Maryland primaries
June 12, 2018Groups supporting Ben Jealous “represent a cross-section of Maryland’s Democratic primary electorate which is heavily comprised of black voters, union members, and progressive white voters,” their statement said.
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