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Decision time on immigration
President Obama said on Wednesday that he would act on his own by the end of the year to “improve” the immigration system. Now the election is over, and the only thing to say to the…
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With Obama vowing to press ahead on immigration, some in GOP fear rift in party
While immigration was generally a muted issue in midterm elections dominated by the GOP, Obama promised the next day to move ahead on his own to remove the threat of deportation or…
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Continental Drift
All this is in stark contrast to what has been taken place in the other half of the continent.
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Cuba’s Baldoquin says he has deal with Angels
The Angels have made a big splash on the international market, agreeing to an $8 million signing bonus with Cuban middle infielder Roberto Baldoquin, the player told MLB.com.
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Warren/Sanders: A populist dream team ticket for 2016
Independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders’ recent trips to Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina have ramped up speculation that the self-described democratic socialist is seriously…
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Infuriating facts about our disappearing middle-class wealth
A recent posting detailed how upper middle class Americans are rapidly losing ground to the one-percenters who averaged $5 million in wealth gains over just three years.
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Red wave sweeps the U.S.
A red wave swept the U.S. political landscape as republicans scored major victories and will probably have gained a majority in the U.S. Senate. In Florida, Republican Gov. Rick Scott…
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Latino support for democrats Falls, but democratic advantage remains
The survey also finds that for about half of Hispanic registered voters (54%), a candidate’s position on immigration is not a deal-breaker in determining their vote if that candidate…
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A prisoner swap with Cuba
Officials at the White House are understandably anxious about the political fallout of a deal with Havana.
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The Party of nonvoters
Younger, more racially diverse, more financially strapped.
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