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Everything you need to know about Obama’s labor secretary pick, Thomas Perez

March 11, 2013
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Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Thomas E. Perez (L) discusses  the Federal Consent Decree with Attorney General Eric Holder at Gallier Hall on July 24, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

This week, the White House will nominate Thomas E. Perez to be the next U.S. secretary of labor. The Labor Department pick is often a fairly low-key affair. But whoever ends up as labor secretary in the Obama administration could … read post

Drones and the 5 questions that should be asked of John Brennan

February 7, 2013
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Reaper Aircraft Flies Without Pilot From Creech AFB

John Brennan took his seat before the Senate Intelligence Committee for his confirmation hearings to become director of the Central Intelligence Agency. But in the hot seat today was the White House’s drone warfare program against al-Qaida. Brennan is a … read post

A ‘money talks’ approach to climate change activism: Students tell universities to get out of the oil business

January 31, 2013
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Claremont College divestment protest

Climate change and gun violence are at the top of President Obama’s agenda in his second term. But grassroots activists aren’t waiting around to see change trickle down from the top. Organizers are gearing up across the country to tackle … read post

Republicans changing their tune on immigrant song

January 28, 2013
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Bipartisan group of senators announce major agreement on immigration reform

Today, the “Gang of Eight” senators, four Democrats and four Republicans, announced a proposal to overhaul the immigration system. If all goes as planned in Washington, 11 million immigrants in the United States will have a path to citizenship by … read post

Obama’s second term: What will the next four years bring?

January 21, 2013
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US President Barack Obama walks along Pennsylvania Avenue during the parade following Obama's second inauguration as the 44th US president on January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC.

The next four years starts now! If you were wondering how President Obama will govern in his second term, this morning’s inaugural address provided an important clue. “We know that America thrives when every person can find independence and pride … read post

Cleaner methods of fracking could bring this energy enigma to a coastline near you

January 15, 2013
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Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has remade the global energy market and could propel the United States to the top of the energy pack. New U.S. crude oil and natural gas supplies have driven down the average price per barrel and … read post

Attention Wal-Mart shoppers: A Black Friday price check you didn’t know about

November 20, 2012
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Attention Wal-Mart shoppers: A Black Friday price check you didn't know about

Likened by Wal-Mart spokesperson, Kory Lundberg to the “Super Bowl for retailers,” November 23 is now D-Day in the brewing battle between bigbox retailer Wal-Mart and thousands of disaffected employees trying to organize for better pay, fairer schedules and increased … read post

In Sandy’s wake, questions linger about Election Day and climate change

October 30, 2012
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Political junkies waiting for the 2012 October surprise finally got their wish this week, with the arrival of superstorm Sandy. Despite the effort to get people out of harm’s way, an estimated 40 people have died in the U.S. And … read post

Tagg Romney’s ‘swing’ joke highlights lack of civility in political discourse

October 18, 2012
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Tagg Romney (L), the son of Republican presidential hopeful former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney

With only 20 days to go before Election Day, emotions inside the campaign pressure cooker are reaching atmospheric highs. read post

Debate binder: What Mitt Romney is doing to not appeal to women

October 17, 2012
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You heard it here first. Wednesday is hereby renamed “Meme-day,” at least around “The War Room,” thanks to an explosion of Internet ephemera following Mitt Romney’s “binders full of women” comment during last night’s presidential debate. We’ve collected our favorites … read post

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