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Va. election season underway
February 14, 2013All 100 seats in the 100-member House of Delegates, lower house of the Virginia General Assembly (the state legislature) and some local offices are up for grabs.
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Obama, coalition politics, and the struggle for reforms
February 14, 2013Coalition politics and reform struggles are anything but pure; they are, by nature, a polyglot; an uneasy amalgamation of disparate forces.
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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.
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Union 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.
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Ed 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.
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