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It’s simple: Talk, don’t shoot
February 14, 2013It's not complicated. Less guns equals less murders. But arms sales are through the roof now.
Read moreUnion leaders wish Obama had come out for right to organize
February 14, 2013Union leaders see the weakening of union rights and the drop in union membership numbers as key factors in the backward movement of the middle class.
Read moreEd Koch, hizzoner, had a dishonorable career
February 14, 2013With all due respect, Ed Koch had elements good and bad, but nevertheless was beholden to the capitalist class.
Read moreObama names two to labor board
February 14, 2013When it comes to the National Labor Relations Board nominations, the story line may be summed up in one sentence: Here we go again.
Read moreObama launches jobs drive with State of Union speech
February 13, 2013President Obama laid out a second-term agenda to create jobs, increase the minimum wage, promote science and education, stop gun violence, and defend voting rights.
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