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Union Members Summary for 2016

Bureau of labor Statistics Bureau of Labor Statistics
The new figures have just come out, and we are slightly down again.

Our Alternative

Bhaskar Sunkara Jacobin
We need a socialist politics that challenges the Democratic Party's leadership, not just the Right.

Fact Checking Trump's Inaccurate Statements

Glenn Kessler The Boston Globe
Here’s an accounting of his public statements in the first seven days as president, not counting his error-plagued inauguration speech (which had eight problematic claims).

Friday Nite Videos -- January 27, 2017

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President Donald Trump's First Negotiation Was A Humiliation. Musical Internationalism | Groove in G. Radical Brownies. Russia Treason Arrest Seen as Tacit Corroboration of US Intel. Kellyanne Conway - SNL.

President Donald Trump's First Negotiation Was A Humiliation

Lawrence O'Donnell explains why Mexican President Peña Nieto's decision to not attend a scheduled meeting with Pres. Trump over the border wall is Trump's first humiliation on the global stage and sends a message to other world leaders about future negotiations.