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Eighteenth Democratic lawmaker quits ALEC

"The dominoes continue to fall," said James Ploeser, Pennsylvania's state organizing director for the Progressive Change Committee.

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Grijalva, immigrant rights leaders discuss Supreme Court hearing

A vicious backhand to undocumented people, Arizona's SB1070 is a law that allows local police to detain and arrest anyone.

Walker makes Wisconsin first in job loss

"Voters are certainly going to keep this in mind when they vote this spring in the recall elections," said Phil Neuenfeldt.

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Working families oust Altmire in primary

The national media missed the exciting shot heard in every corporate boardroom in America fired by Western Pennsylvania working families.

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Seniors rally for fairness and dignity

"The fight for Social Security and Medicare is part of a larger fight for justice and fairness."

Mitt Romney - the moderate?

The inevitability of Mitt Romney's seizure of the Republican nomination has been central to the often comic and sometimes tragic drama of the GOP's identity crisis.

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Buffet fair share tax rule blocked by Republicans

Republicans blocked action on the "Paying a Fair Share Act" that would have required the rich to pay at the same tax rate as most of the middle and working class.

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Thousands demand that the rich pay their share

Thousands are taking to the streets to kick off a nationwide campaign to stop corporations and the super wealthy from gaming the tax system at the expense of the vast majority.

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Congressman says 80 fellow House members are communists

The statement has drawn quick condemnation from both Congressional progressives and from the Communist Party USA itself.

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Santorum quits Republican contest

The announcement, coming after GOP kingpins were already rallying around Romney, has the effect of crushing opposition to the former Massachusetts governor from inside the Republican Party.

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