politics
Soldiers, lawmakers rain on Trump’s triumphal military parade plan
February 8, 2018Trump wants a monster parade, with tanks and weapons, rolling down Pennsylvania Ave.
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Poor People’s Campaign launches with letter to GOP leaders
February 5, 2018“We demand a change in course. Our faith traditions and our U.S. and state constitutions testify to an immorality that leaves out the poor."
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Missouri unions follow scandals closing in on GOP Gov. Greitens
February 5, 2018Greitens, elected in 2016 on an extreme anti-worker platform, is enmeshed in scandals.
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War between Trump and FBI reflects divided ruling class
February 2, 2018A government led by Democrats would be preferable to the Trump-Republican regime, but no one should believe that it would meet the urgent demands of millions.
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AFSCME, Illinois, allies defend agency fees in High Court briefs
February 1, 2018The union said collecting the agency fees “is justified by the states’ strong interest in promoting labor peace through collective bargaining.
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