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Politics & Elections

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Politics & Elections

Is Hillary Clinton Making History or Maintaining the Status Quo?

Hillary Clinton says she’ll make history as the first woman president, but no other candidate so represents a continuation of the same old thing.
by
Elizabeth Schulte,
Socialist Worker
July 4, 2016
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Politics & Elections

In New York, Republicans and Democrats Join Forces to Overturn “Citizens United“

Seventeen states have called for a constitutional amendment to reduce the influence of money in politics. So who’s next?
by
Lynsi Burton,
YES! Magazine
July 3, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Congress and Activists Mobilize to Fight Voter Suppression

A national alliance is forming to resist voter suppression as progressives in Congress organize a Voting Rights Caucus.
by
Ben Ptashnik &
Victoria Collier,
Truthout
July 3, 2016
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Politics & Elections

White Nationalist Group Involved in Sacramento Violence Plans to Defend Trump Supporters at RNC

In Trump, white power types see a candidate who speaks directly to their bigotry.
by
Kali Holloway,
AlterNet
July 1, 2016
Truthout
Politics & Elections

Sanders, Clinton Surrogates Clash Over Democratic Party Platform

Real progressive policy change, will require new candidates to step up at the local and state level.
by
Brad Friedman,
TheBradBlog
July 1, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

The US Needs a New Peace Movement — No Matter Who Wins in November

Another escalation, especially in Syria, is the present danger.
by
Tom Hayden,
The Nation
July 1, 2016
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Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

It’s Time to Wake Up About the Democratic Party

While we are right to fear what a Trump presidency could mean for this country, we are mistaken to think that a Clinton presidency would be any safer.
by
Bobby London,
Speakout
June 30, 2016
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Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Up Against the Wall: How to Avoid Nuclear Catastrophe

It is urgent that we understand the bizarre interdependence that arises from the reality that nine nations possess nuclear weapons.
by
Winslow Myers,
Speakout
June 30, 2016
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Politics & Elections

Senate Clears Way for Puerto Rico Bill: “The Ultimate Neocolonialism“

Legislation that would allow the government of Puerto Rico to restructure its debt cleared the final major hurdle before a critical deadline.
by
Sam Knight,
The District Sentinel
June 30, 2016
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Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

The Life of the Parties: The Influence of “Influence” in Washington

Perhaps it won’t surprise you to learn that lobbying remains one of the nation’s persistently prosperous industries.
by
Thomas Frank,
TomDispatch
June 30, 2016
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