Larry Rubin
LATEST ARTICLES BY Larry Rubin
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Rolling out the Clinton-Kaine ticket
July 25, 2016Kaine pushed the political envelope of Virginia, an erstwhile red southern state, in a progressive direction - and won; everyone agrees he's a sincere, nice guy.
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Sanders to supporters: Work for Hillary Clinton
July 25, 2016"Trump is a bully and a demagogue," Sanders said; "Trump has made bigotry and hatred the cornerstone of his campaign."
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With Trump, the GOP is letting its racism all hang out
July 22, 2016Throughout the convention, speaker after speaker sneeringly demeaned attempts to address racism as efforts to conform to arbitrary "political correctness."
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Latino panel says GOP is driving minorities away
July 21, 2016"The Republican Party has done nothing to reach out to them, even though in 2012 the leadership of the GOP vowed to make it more inclusive."
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Labor
Cleveland labor leaders build opposition to Trump’s anti-worker policies
July 19, 2016"We want people to know the real Cleveland. Just because the Republicans spew hatred here doesn't mean they are speaking for us."
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Trump convention an intentional roll-out of falsehoods by the right
July 19, 2016Donald Trump is basing his presidential campaign on the image of himself he has invented rather than on the policies and programs he has developed.
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Trump and Pence: “A perfect storm of GOP extremism”
July 15, 2016It doesn't really matter who among the three men on his short list Donald Trump picks for vice president - they're all interchangeable members of the same right wing gang.
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Sanders and Clinton: “We’re stronger together”
July 12, 2016Bernie Sanders today endorsed Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee and Hillary Clinton pledged to fight for most of the goals of Sanders' "political revolution."
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