politics
Trump’s foreign policy: statesmanship, or fools’ gold?
May 2, 2016Trump clearly shows a mindset that will, if converted into policy, increase rather than decrease international tensions.
Read moreLabor, progressives warn Congress: Keep ideological agenda out of spending bills
April 28, 2016"Riders from the Republican leadership are a way to manipulate the rules in favor of the wealthy few and big corporations."
Read more“The Americans”: How do you solve a problem like Martha?
April 27, 2016FBI assistant Martha has had the word "poor" attached to her name by reviewers ever since her introduction on the show.
Read moreAward-winning elementary principal criticizes Mayor Rahm Emanuel, loses job
April 27, 2016The "reassignment" to a different position smelled like retribution for the outspoken principal's public criticism of the Chicago mayor.
Read moreLeft strategy in 2016 (Part 2): Building real political independence
April 27, 2016American politics is conducted in a two-party, winner-take-all system. We have to play the cards dealt as we fight to change the rules of the game.
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