John Wojcik
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Wojcik
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U.S.
Chicago residents link NATO to neighborhood disasters
May 17, 2012The city's huge Latino community linked what the military alliance is doing worldwide to the violence and foreclosures they face in their neighborhood.
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U.S.
People aren’t buying what NATO is selling
May 16, 2012Right off the bat, the war in Afghanistan and U.S. military spending are two of the biggest items people are rejecting.
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U.S.
Chase execs can’t help losing $20 billion
May 15, 2012Chase spent $10 million lobbying this year to weaken regulations that would have prevented the $20 billion debacle. The loss underlines the need, of course, for stronger financial regulations
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U.S.
Obama makes history on marriage equality
May 10, 2012Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to endorse the right of gay and lesbian couples to marry.
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U.S.
With Lugar defeat GOP races farther right
May 9, 2012Lugar's defeat is seen as a loss to advocates for a sensible foreign policy.
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World
Austerity goes down to defeat in Europe
May 7, 2012Voters rejected political parties that have pushed for austerity, and voted in lawmakers who campaigned for policies of economic stimulus and growth.
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U.S.
Jobs grow by only 115,000 in April
May 4, 2012The nation had its second straight month of disappointing job growth in April, according to government figures released today.
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Labor
Workers raise the roof at Verizon shareholders’ meeting
May 4, 2012Union members and their allies raised the roof at the corporation's annual shareholder meeting yesterday.
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