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Netanyahu at Congress: Not the Only Israeli Imposition on US Politics
With growing boycott and divestment success, we can expect to see increased pressure from Israel on US progressive politics.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s Ideologically Dictated Worldview
It would appear that while Netanyahu certainly does not speak for all the Jews, or even all Israeli Jews, he might, perversely, speak for most of the US Congress.
Netanyahu Speaks, Money Talks
Benjamin Netanyahu gets the best of both of Sheldon Adelson's worlds.
With Disability Cuts Likely to Advance in Congress, Progressive Groups Rally to Block Them
Progressive groups are calling on supporters to defend disability benefits.
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The Awesome Life of a US Congressman
Like one of the characters from “Downton Abbey,” Aaron Schock has climbed from public servant to pampered aristocrat.
Congress’ Social Security “Reform” Means Cuts
Congress needs to be constantly reminded: Quit messing with Social Security.
Nancy J. Altman: Expand Social Security Now
Altman debunks many myths about Social Security.
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Fast-Track Treason and the Coming Corporate Coup
The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement usurps federal, state and local authority, and functions as a global corporate coup.
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Eleven Black Caucus Members Opt Out of Netanyahu’s Speech
“To the people who could still cancel Netanyahu's speech, I want to say: really?”
Ban Lawmakers Turned Lobbyists From Floor of US House
Fourteen civic organizations endorse Kuster Resolution to bar privileged access for all lobbyists.