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Robert Reich suggests that we continue to work like hell for Bernie, especially given upcoming primaries in California and New Jersey on June 7. But don’t demonize or denigrate Hillary…
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The Zika virus appears poised to have a field day in Florida. The state already leads the nation in the number of Zika cases. There are several reasons why Florida is ground zero for…
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It is imperative that the Democratic leadership, both nationally and in the states, understand that the political world is changing and that millions of Americans are outraged at…
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The Cuban Foreign Ministry on Monday issued a press release summarizing the third meeting of the Cuba-U.S. Bilateral Commission held in Havana on May 16, 2016.
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There is legislation now pending in Congress to sever "any bilateral military-to-military" contacts between the U.S. and Cuba. It orders that no matter the gravity of a potential…
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An irreplaceable activist has left us. Michael Ratner died Wednesday at the age of 72. The Nation magazine described him perfectly: “He pursued justice fearlessly, in the face of…
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Political correspondent James Hohmann has some very perceptive words about presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. The Democrat's success at the polls, he says, "is really not about…
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Voters in the U.S. presidential election this fall will choose between Republican and Democratic Party nominees who agree on at least one issue: Both will favor ending the U.S. embargo…
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Republicans are running around like chickens with their heads cut off trying to figure out how to react to Donald Trump’s stunning takeover of their Grand Old Party.
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The author transcribes a set of headlines from the current press and lets the reader make her/his own connections and conclusions. On the personal order he concludes that the spirit of…
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