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French Left and Greens Seeking Closer Ties

The fact that the economy created 157,000 jobs in January, and that there were significant upward revisions in previous months’ jobs reports, is no signal that we’re coming out of our nation’s jobs crisis.

This year's Super Bowl: e a platform to discuss LGBT rights?

Neocolonialism and the civil war in Mali bring regional instability

A Week of Quotes & Cartoons

As The Nation has reported, in a charge filed one week before November’s Black Friday strike, Walmart had accused the United Food & Commercial Workers union of organizing illegal pickets for the purpose of winning union recognition (the protests were spearheaded by the UFCW-backed group OUR Walmart).