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There’s an appetite for progressive policies — but it’s complicated out there, and we need to engage voters one-on-one. There is a narrow path to beating Trump in 2020, and it goes in part through these swing women voters.

It’s been more than two months since New York City students began boycotts at a different school campus each week. They’ve walked out of class to demand Mayor Bill de Blasio integrate one of the country’s most segregated school systems.

Despite being a champion of workers' rights, endorsed by SEIU and UE, Pitsburgh AFL-CIO leaders who are tied to the fossil fuel industry are spending massive amounts of money to try and prevent her re-election.

The evolution (or devolution) of journalism from reporting of facts through investigatory exposes to today's spread of Internet chatter.

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Federal aid is unlikely to come from an administration hell-bent on criminalizing the homeless and encouraging police agencies to arrest them for minor offenses.

The real, inflation-adjusted data show most U.S. workers have not benefited from the growing economy.

"Anytime the word 'they' is used with workers, it's a sign of union-busters at work. The only pronoun that represents unionism and builds power is we/us."

The U.S. embargo, unsupported by any country in the world, harms the nation’s ordinary working people.

In one of the best decades the American economy has ever recorded, families were bled dry.