Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Politics
Kentucky voting chaos: 600,000 Louisville voters, one polling place
June 23, 2020700,000 residents, including the city of Louisville and its 20% African-American electorate, have one polling place: The city convention center.
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U.S.
Hundreds of thousands join the New Poor People’s Campaign virtual March
June 22, 2020They lay out a vision for social and economic justice, an end to racism, a Green New Deal and world peace.
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Politics
Voter suppression looms over the 2020 election
June 22, 2020You’ve heard or read about a wide range of ways the right wing is suppressing the votes of people it hates, but this takes the cake.
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U.S.
High Court says California can stay a sanctuary state
June 19, 2020"The Trump administration does not have the authority to commandeer state resources."
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U.S.
Latino groups, AFL-CIO hail Supreme Court’s pro-DACA decision
June 19, 2020“Trump’s 2017 decision to end DACA was cruel and wrong, and that injustice now has been undone—but only temporarily."
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Labor
‘Workers First’ car caravans drive mass turnouts nationwide
June 18, 2020The call nationwide is for putting workers first and for creating racial and economic justice.
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Politics
Study of key nations: Pandemic could have been 90 times worse
June 18, 2020"There have been huge personal costs to staying home and canceling events, but the data show that each day made a profound difference.”
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Labor
LGBTQ unionists hail ruling but say hearts and minds are another matter
June 17, 2020“Being in Alabama, I’ve had to get even union folks to understand what’s going on. There was a lot of hatred from people who didn’t understand.”
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