Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Labor
Virginia labor targets ‘right to work’; governor may stand in the way
December 3, 2019Democrats' victory in state elections opened the door to new possibilities, but Gov. Ralph Northam may block efforts to end Right to Work.
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Politics
Virginia: Progressive Legislators Move Fast on the Equal Rights Amendment
November 20, 2019The most progressive Democratic Party members of the Virginia General Assembly (state legislature) are moving quickly to take advantage of their party’s stunning victory in the state legislative elections.
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News
Virginia election results are a warning for Trump and the Republicans
November 7, 2019Ending "right to work," ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, blocking racist gerrymandering - it's all on the table after the GOP's big Virginia loss.
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News
Argentina elections: A move forward or just a swing of the pendulum?
October 31, 2019The question now becomes: What kind of neoliberal mess has Macri left his successor?
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Politics
Virginia races prove local elections matter
October 25, 2019Never think local elections don't matter.
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World
With conviction of president’s brother, protest in Honduras reaches boiling point
October 24, 2019The rise of two cartel-connected presidents to power was the result of the 2009 U.S.-backed military coup d’etat which overthrew left-leaning President Manuel Zelaya.
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Politics
Opposition to Trump’s anti-Cuba policy at new high in U.S.
October 23, 2019With new sanctions just announced, Trump’s effort to roll back the advances in U.S.–Cuba relations by the Obama administration is going full blast.
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World
‘Rio Pact’ means war danger between Venezuela and Colombia, pressure on Cuba
September 17, 2019Some thought the departure of John Bolton as Trump’s National Security Advisory would cause an easing of U.S. aggressiveness. Alas, no.
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