C.J. Atkins
LATEST ARTICLES BY C.J. Atkins
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U.S.
Asian-Americans, Pacific Islanders on the rise at Dem Convention
July 27, 2016The Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community is on the rise in the politics of this country.
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U.S.
LGBT Caucus at DNC: SCOTUS is reason enough to beat Trump
July 27, 2016Trump says he plans to appoint someone like Scalia, and there has never been a more militant homophobe on the Court.
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U.S.
Labor leader: DNC adopts most pro-worker platform since FDR
July 25, 2016"Anyone who wants our support must bring forth a bold commitment to a pro-worker agenda," Richard Trumka said. "Hillary Clinton answered the call."
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Opinion
GOP is not embracing gays, no matter what Peter Thiel says
July 22, 2016Peter Thiel, Trump's gay surrogate, doesn't speak for the interests of all LGBTQ people.
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Opinion
Republican convention: Trump advisor calls for Hillary Clinton’s execution
July 20, 2016Throwing Hillary in prison is no longer enough for Republicans - now, they actually want to kill her.
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U.S.
Republicans descend on Cleveland under the shadow of Baton Rouge
July 18, 2016Cleveland's airport welcomes visitors to the 2016 Republican National Convention; at the convention itself, the wheels fall off the welcome wagon.
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World
British far right celebrates Brexit vote, Trump offers congratulations
June 24, 2016The immediate winners of the Brexit vote appear to be the anti-immigrant right wing in Britain and across Europe.
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World
Revolution within the revolution: Vietnam, Cuba move toward LGBTQ equality
June 23, 2016Each is a case of governments evolving together, inching toward their socialist aspirations where oppression is relegated to the past.
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