Juan Lopez
LATEST ARTICLES BY Juan Lopez
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U.S.
Latinos: integral to the winning electoral coalition
November 16, 2012Pouring out in record numbers for President Barack Obama, Latinos added a strong voice to the broad labor-led, rainbow coalition that clinched the president's re-election last week.
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U.S.
Mother Nature shakes up presidential elections
November 6, 2012Last week Mother Nature fired a warning shot across the bow of American politics.
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Opinion
A battle to the finish over California’s Prop 32
October 26, 2012Proposition 32, "Stop Special Interest Money," is being funded by shady corporate front groups unleashing a torrent of money as Election Day nears.
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U.S.
California approves election-day voter registration
October 5, 2012While Republican state governments press to restrict the vote, California's governor signed a bill allowing voters to register up to and on Election Day.
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Labor
Koch Brothers try to kill California unions
September 24, 2012Prop 32 would ban both unions and corporations from using payroll-deducted funds for political purposes in California.
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Opinion
Under Ryan budget, a living hell awaits the unborn
August 23, 2012Creative Commons 3.0It's curious how those Republicans who preach "right to life" for the unborn are willing to make life a living hell for the newly born.
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U.S.
California renters hit hard by foreclosures fight back
August 6, 2012More than one million California renters have been hit hard by the foreclosure epidemic since the mortgage crisis began in 2007.
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Opinion
Does it matter who rules: Republicans or Democrats?
May 31, 2012Taking a nearsighted view of the political landscape, some have concluded there is little or no difference between Republicans and Democrats.
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