On Events in Egypt - Two Views
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A political solution must be found.
Human Chain Effort: A Smashing Success in More than 50 U.S. Cities!
Alliance for Retired Americans
“Although this showdown is likely still several months away, we must remain vigilant against any proposed cuts to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid. We will not allow far right politicians to hold our vital benefit programs hostage to their irresponsible threat to shut down the government.”
Low-Wage Food Workers Stage One-Day Strike at Smithsonian Museums
McClatchy Newspapers
Two million workers nationwide who are employed by private businesses contracted with the government struggle to make ends meet.
Contest Backfires on Social Security Privatizer
AFL-CIO NOW
We want to save Social Security
REWIND - A Week of Quotes and Cartoons
Portside
FISA, unemployment, US-EU trade pact, food stamps, treason?
Elephantcare
Salt Lake Tribune
Towards Sustainable Industrial Policy
IndustriALL
As trade unions, we need to develop our own vision of how our industries and jobs should be transformed to meet sustainability goals. We must also be able to identify the policy levers that may be used to implement that vision.
Carolina Chocolate Drop at Occupy Wall Street: 'We Are the 99'
A protest song by Rhiannon Giddens of the Carolina Chocolate Drops at the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Zuccotti Park in New York City. "I know I'm not the only one/With trouble on my mind/We have to stand together/We are the 99"
Is Edward Snowden a Hero? A Debate.
Democracy Now! hosts a debate between Chris Hedges, a senior fellow at the Nation Institute and former Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent for the New York Times, and Geoffrey Stone, a professor at the University of Chicago Law School. Stone served as an informal advisor to President Obama in 2008, years after hiring him to teach constitutional law.
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