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How School Vouchers Promote Religious Schools And Hurt Education
Due to school voucher programs, such as the one Congress is voting on for Washington, D.C., religious schools get large amounts of public tax dollars to fund religion-based curricula.
CWA Asks For Justice At T-Mobile
The cellular company T-Mobile is accused of violating federal labor law by creating a system that represents workers to management in order to convince employees they do not need a union.
Progressive Breakfast
Sanders Moves To Shape Platform The Hill explains "How Sanders is actually winning": "...the Vermont senator has surpassed all expectations in the presidential race, creating a movement of impassioned supporters that is likely to shape politics for years to come ......
Are Fair Trade Policies "Extreme?" Is Clinton Ready For Trump On Trade?
This election will be at least partly, if not mostly, about trade. The consequences of decades of moving jobs out of the country are coming home to roost. People are fed up.
Show The Price Tag: No Secrecy for Northrop Grumman's B-21 Bomber
The defense industry is a poster child for what's wrong with our political system and misplaced priorities. The latest example: The hidden cost of the B-21 bomber, on which Sen. John McCain is now blowing the whistle.
A Two-Pronged Assault on Women
We heard a lot about the “war on women” during the 2012 election cycle. The only change is that now we’re fighting on two fronts — reproductive rights and economic survival.
How Dennis Hastert Also Molested Our Democracy
The "Hastert rule" has been used to subvert the majority will of the people's representatives time and again – and that's just one of the ways a veteran House staffer says Dennis Hastert perverted the functioning of House.
Free Trade and Globalization Designed To Screw Workers
Will the media ever stop the ridiculous charade of pretending that the path of globalization that we are on is somehow and natural and that it is the outcome of a "free" market?
Progressive Breakfast
Northeast Primaries Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton emerge from Northeast primaries as presumptive nominees. CBS News: "After resounding victories across the Northeast on Tuesday, both Republican front-runner Donald Trump and Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton...
The Atlantic Primaries: Trump and Clinton Consolidate
With big wins Tuesday, Donald Trump is on the verge of locking up the GOP nomination. and Hillary Clinton consolidated her Democratic lead. Bernie Sanders, his supporters demanding nothing less, will carry the fight to the convention.
