Al Neal
LATEST ARTICLES BY Al Neal
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Politics
GOP voter suppression efforts pop up in Texas, Indiana, North Carolina courts
October 8, 2020A round-up of some of the Republican Party's latest efforts at voter suppressions in the courts.
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Sports
Minor League baseball players get a SCOTUS win; voting rights a loss
October 6, 2020It makes sense that absolutely nothing makes sense.
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U.S.
Nightmare at 30,000 feet: Airline workers face layoffs with no Heroes Act
October 5, 2020“My life is in boxes. My health care is gone. My eyes are on the unemployment screen, and Rand Paul is standing in the way of my future,” said flight attendant Alyssa Snapp.
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U.S.
Nearly 20,000 Amazon workers infected with coronavirus
October 2, 2020The company neglected to mention how many workers have been killed by the virus.
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Politics
Wisconsin GOP loses legal bid to block absentee ballots
October 1, 2020Republicans wanted no ballot received after Election Day to be counted, even if it was dropped in the mail and postmarked in time.
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Politics
Federal judge strips public lands acting director from role after serving unlawfully
September 30, 2020Flying under the radar last Friday, September 25, was news of a court ruling dealing yet one more blow to Trump’s continued drive to take from the people what belongs to them.
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Politics
‘Saving American Democracy’: Sanders outlines plan to combat Trump’s election threats
September 29, 2020“This is not just an election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, this is an election between Donald Trump and democracy—and democracy must win,” Sanders said.
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Sports
NBA players denounce decision not to charge Breonna Taylor’s killers
September 24, 2020“We feel like we’ve taken a step back, that we haven’t made the progress we were seeking,” said L.A. Lakers guard Danny Green. “Our voices aren’t being heard loud enough. But we’re not going to stop."
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