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Bernie Sanders Calls for Ban on For-Profit Charter Schools
"Charter schools are led by unaccountable, private bodies, and their growth has drained funding from the public school system." by Jake Johnson Ahead of the official ... -
Why are there so many candidates for president?
by Hans J. G. Hassell Seven Democratic presidential candidates gathered on national television early in the 1988 campaign to debate each other. The field of candidates, ... -
'Good,' Says Warren, After Trump Bank Regulator Calls Her Tough Questioning on Wells Fargo 'Insulting'
"People all across this country were scammed and squeezed by Wells Fargo," said the Massachusetts senator by Jake Johnson Sen. Elizabeth Warren made clear Wednesday ... -
Major Victory for Climate Campaigners as NY Gov. Cuomo Rejects 'Dangerous' Williams Pipeline
"Along with our allies, we will continue to ensure this reckless project is shelved forever." by Julia Conley Grassroots climate campaigners in New York celebrated a ... -
Bernie Sanders Delivers Online Address: 'We Must Not Go to War With Iran'
"Let me be as clear as I can be: a war with Iran would be an absolute disaster," said the 2020 Democratic candidate by Jon ... -
U.S. Attack on Iran Would Be "Biggest Mistake It Has Ever Made"
Over these last few years, given the wars it has waged and the international treaties it has arbitrarily reneged on, the U.S. government perfectly fits ... -
The Reality Behind the ‘Surging’ U.S. Economy
by Sarah Anderson Recent economic reports have President Donald Trump crowing. The big headline numbers do sound encouraging. The unemployment rate is down to 3.6%, ... -
Capitol Hill Sit-In to Demand Immediate Impeachment Inquiry for Trump
"This really requires the American public to lead...we can't expect that anyone is coming to save us." by Julia Conley Members of the U.S. public ... -
A High-Speed Internet Boondoggle Is Now a Campaign Issue in Kentucky
Governor Matt Bevin's opponents on both sides of the aisle are coming after him for failing to address KentuckyWired delays. by Alfred Miller, Louisville Courier-Journal ... -
Sanders Says Biden's "Middle Ground" Approach to Climate Crisis Would "Doom Future Generations
The Vermont senator and 2020 presidential candidate said the U.S. must commit to "fully transforming our energy system away from fossil fuels" by Jake Johnson ...