CLUW mobilizes to protect voter rights
Republican legislators are passing voter suppression laws to take voting rights away. Most affected are people of color, women and working families.
Faith leaders condemn far right Values summit
Catholic, Protestant and Jewish leaders, in a hastily called press conference, spoke out today against the Ryan budget.
Pennsylvania high court to rule on massive vote suppression law
Estimates are that the law will disenfranchise one in 10 eligible voters - mostly people of color, students, seniors and low-income voters.
MO AFL-CIO Convention: Focus on elections and ballot initiatives
"There couldn't be a clearer choice. The up-coming November elections are about two very different and distinct paths for our country."
Top Romney pal compares immigrants to dogs
This weekend, Mitt Romney endorsed Republican Rep. Steve King for reelection Nov. 6, calling him a "partner in DC." King has taken the most extreme right-wing positions on almost every issue.
Obama: Election is clearest choice in generation
Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party nomination for a second term Sept 6 calling the Nov. 6 election the starkest choice for working people in half a century.
Doctors converge on DNC to defend Obamacare
A big bus emblazoned with the words, "Patients Over Politics" rolled into town during Carolina Fest.
Women at DNC return fire in GOP “War on Women”
Women speakers at the Democratic National Convention appealed for President Obama's reelection as the best answer to the GOP's "war on women."
Across Missouri, protests against payday loan decision
The St. Louis rally was held simultaneously with other rallies in Kansas City and Jefferson City, the Missouri state capital.
Black clergy and labor unite against voter suppression
Reacting to Republican efforts to suppress voting, the African American community and the AFL-CIO are mounting a massive effort to promote balloting.
