
Connecticut labor builds political movement
"We won't ever let them take our movement backward," exclaimed Arlene Holt Baker, executive vice president of the AFL-CIO.

Outrage boils over at voter suppression ruling
Outrage at a new attempt by Republicans to suppress voting in heavily Democratic Cuyahoga County boiled over Monday...

Feminists call for unity in face of GOP onslaught
Feminists, lawmakers and activists from across the country convened here June 29 - July 1 for NOW's 2012 National Conference.

NEA meets; Biden blasts GOP as anti-public education
Republicans - presumed presidential nominee Mitt Romney included - have become anti-public education, Democratic Vice President Joseph Biden says.

American dream: Florida voters defend rights
Florida has been in the eye of many natural storms. The Sunshine State is now in the eye of a man-made voter suppression storm.

430,000 signatures filed to end Ohio gerrymandering
That more than met the requirement of at least 385,253 signatures from half (44) of Ohio's 88 counties.
Court tosses Montana ban on Super PACs, CWA vows to fight
The top union proponents of constitutional limits on corporate spending in politics, vowed to step up that drive.

The contemptible Messrs. Issa and Boehner
Congress' vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt is contemptible.

Obama builds commanding lead among Latinos
Latinos seem to be increasingly certain as to who is on their side and who is not.

Florida asks: Democracy or voter purges?
Will right-wing elected officials in the state act to stop Gov. Rick Scott and Republican Party allies from continuing an illegal voter purge?

