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Wake up call from Bernie Sanders
The increasingly globalized economy, established and maintained by the world’s economic elite, is failing people everywhere. Incredibly, the wealthiest 62 people on this planet own as…
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The high cost of cheap gas
American purchases of the gas-guzzling behemoths had been dropping for years. Now in 2016 when gas prices are much lower, SUV sales are back to the historically high levels they reached…
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Supreme cruelty
In affirming a lower court decision denying that President Barack Obama could use his executive power to shield from deportation certain law abiding undocumented immigrants, the Supreme…
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Yep, Trump’s stone broke
It is surprising what the FEC filings revealed about the Trump campaign. Not only does the campaign appear to be broke, but it's been revealed that Trump has been using his presidential…
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Engage Cuba: The end of the blockade is inevitable
Michael Maisel, director of foreign affairs at Engage Cuba, an organization that advocates a lifting of the Cuban blockade and the freedom for all Americans to travel to the island and…
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Lead widens in Florida for Hillary over Trump
Democrat Hillary Clinton opens an 8-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in Florida, the largest of the presidential swing states, and erases a small Trump lead to create a dead heat…
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Guns equal death
Gun murders are committed in every country, but the murder rate in the United States is stratospheric compared with the rates in other rich Western countries. Not incidentally, those…
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Vote out lawmakers who fight gun reform
In November, Americans will have a chance to vote for candidates for both houses of Congress, state legislatures, governors and a president who want to restrict the sales of guns and…
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The political revolution continues
Prepared remarks given by Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday, June 16. It appears to be a concession speech by the candidate for president from Vermont.
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Senate committee OK’s tourist travel to Cuba – and more
A U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee overwhelmingly voted to include four pro-engagement Cuba amendments in a must-pass fiscal year 2017 appropriations bill. Included in these…
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