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Union leaders praise Obama’s economic themes

January 30, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Union leaders view positively the emphasis President Obama put on economic themes in his State of the Union address, particularly his call for the wealthy to pay their fair share in taxes .

Mitt Romney running a seminar on inequality

January 27, 2012 By Sam Pizzigati

Should we all start praying for Mitt Romney? The GOP presidential hopeful from Bain Capital has become a walking, talking object lesson on how our plutocracy works - and why we desperately need to end it.

Indiana House passes right to work for less bill

January 26, 2012 By John Wojcik

In an assault on workers and their unions in the heart of the once heavily industrialized and unionized Midwest, Indiana's Republican-controlled House passed a right to work for less bill yesterday.

Class war: They started it

January 26, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

The Republicans conveniently forget that they started the class war - and they've been winning it for years.

Obama’s SOTU receives mostly cheers from the 99%

January 25, 2012 By Tim Wheeler

The President threw down the gauntlet, vowing to fight for an economy that serves the interests of the vast majority, not the wealthy few, and requiring millionaires to pay their "fair share" in taxes.