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Republicans run on Scott Walker's playbook

Republicans run on Scott Walker's playbook

06 Oct, 2012

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Republicans run on Scott Walker's playbook

The 2012 Republican Party platform adopted at the Republican National Convention in Tampa "reflects a Republican Party even more hostile to organized labor than the one that nominated John McCain four years ago," says writer Josh Eidelson.

Republicans run on Scott Walker's playbook

Rescue of GM and Chrysler saved American manufacturing

24 Sep, 2012

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24 Sep, 2012

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Rescue of GM and Chrysler saved American manufacturing

When President Obama decided to rescue General Motors and Chrysler from liquidation, he was betting on an American comeback. That proved to be a wise bet in more ways than one.

Rescue of GM and Chrysler saved American manufacturing

Who doesn't pay federal income tax?

Who doesn't pay federal income tax?

21 Sep, 2012

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Who doesn't pay federal income tax?

Most (nearly two-thirds) of households that paid no federal income tax still paid payroll taxes (taxes that fund Social Security and Medicare).

Who doesn't pay federal income tax?

Who pays taxes in North Carolina?

Who pays taxes in North Carolina?

21 Sep, 2012

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Who pays taxes in North Carolina?

Everybody pays taxes in North Carolina. Actually, everybody in the United States pays taxes. Period. End of story.

Who pays taxes in North Carolina?

Mitt Romney reveals himself to big donors

Mitt Romney reveals himself to big donors

21 Sep, 2012

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Mitt Romney reveals himself to big donors

In the full video released by Mother Jones, Romney told donors that unions would keep him as President of the United States from firing as many workers as he'd like.

Mitt Romney reveals himself to big donors

Talk and workshop with Kim Bobo, IWJ, at Duke (9/27-28)

Talk and workshop with Kim Bobo, IWJ, at Duke (9/27-28)

21 Sep, 2012

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Talk and workshop with Kim Bobo, IWJ, at Duke (9/27-28)

Acclaimed founder and director of Interfaith Worker Justice (IWJ), Kim Bobo, is coming to Duke University next week to give a talk, followed by a panel discussion with Triangle-area faith and labor leaders. NC State AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer MaryBe McMillan will participate in the panel.

Talk and workshop with Kim Bobo, IWJ, at Duke (9/27-28)