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12/29/14 8:00pm by John Aravosis 8

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Did I say overlords? I meant protectors.
12/25/14 12:00am by John Aravosis 8

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Marco Rubio says Pope Francis isn’t for “freedom”

Rubio — who has been Catholic, Baptist and Mormon — is upset that the US is normalizing relations with Cuba.
12/17/14 5:26pm by John Aravosis 44

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Is Elizabeth Warren ready to be president?

Would Elizabeth Warren face an Oval Office learning curve because of her lack of government-management experience?

12/15/14 2:00pm by John Aravosis 84

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The speech that may make Elizabeth Warren president

“To anyone listening at Citi[group]. I agree Dodd-Frank isn’t perfect. It should have broken you into pieces.”

12/15/14 8:00am by John Aravosis 52

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The problem with electoral history predicting Hillary’s political demise

The reports of her political death have been greatly exaggerated.

11/24/14 10:51am by Jon Green 62

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Why didn’t people vote this year?

They say they didn’t have the time. We need to make it easier to vote.

11/17/14 10:00am by Jon Green 93

Obama at the White House Correspondents Dinner, 2014

Not so lame after all

Ebola seems to have evaporated, a bold move on climate change, and now another on immigration. Not so lame.

11/14/14 8:00am by John Aravosis 15

Working America Field Manager Dave Ninehouser at a Working America member's door. (Photo by Molly Theobald for the aflcio2008)

In field campaigns, a local messenger matters

A new study shows that election campaigns connect better with voters when field organizers match the local voters.

11/11/14 2:49pm by Jon Green 9

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Gerrymandering the presidency

GOP wants blue states with GOP legislatures to allocate their electoral votes by House district.

11/10/14 8:00am by Jon Green 39

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Colbert’s hilarious take on Inhofe taking over Senate Environment Committee

One of Stephen Colbert’s best segments, IMHO, on climate-change-denier Inhofe taking over Enviro committee.

11/7/14 12:05pm by John Aravosis 14

The GOP’s Keep-In-The-Vote program worked

The Republican Party has solidified its status as the party of legally-rigged elections.

11/6/14 2:00pm by Jon Green 12

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Election 2014: Voters weren’t mad as hell; they were worn out

The GOP’s path to victory comprised six states President Obama lost in 2012 by at least thirteen points.

11/6/14 9:43am by Jon Green 19

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