How on earth do you get a bipartisan consensus against cuts and for stimulus? Call it the defense budget.
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U.S. Politics / Elections
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Building a progressive U.S. politics means looking beyond the back-and-forth swings of each election cycle.
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The expanding rights of corporate “people” are creating an ever-greater gap between America's democratic ideals and political reality.
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The unshakable notion that everyone in the country is middle class has helped push us ever closer to a society where nobody is.
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Public sector unions are among the only institutions that still stand against the unchecked influence of corporations. And they are under attack.
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Mark Engler quoted in a Russian article about Obama's first 100 days.
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There are no palm trees in Wisconsin. And public fiscal problems were not caused by union greed.
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Paul Rogat Loeb's well-regarded 1999 book on activism is out in a revised and updated edition.
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A contribution to a Dissent magazine symposium on the 2010 midterm elections.
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Fighting terror while opposing Bush.