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Four days that really make our political system ugly

January 10, 2012 Arthur Lieber Campaigns, Congress, Good government, Media, Obama, Voting/Elections Leave a comment

March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31 are the most important dates of the year to most candidates running for office, other

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Celebrate, but think about what’s really happening to US democracy

July 4, 2011 Madonna Gauding Government, Politics, Voting/Elections One comment

Famed progressive author, teacher and activist Howard Zinn died suddenly on January 27, 2010. To celebrate Zinn’s life and legacy, Boston University initiatied a

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Revealed: the political party circuit

September 6, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik Campaigns, Technology Leave a comment

What, you weren’t invited to the Fenway Park bash for Rhode Island’s Democratic Congressman James Langevin on August 25? It must have been a

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A progressive supporting the Tea Baggers

March 11, 2010 Arthur Lieber Campaigns, Obama, Politics 6 comments

An honest Tea Bagger would ask of a government employee to spend his or her time focused on his or her job. Barack Obama has a day job; it’s called being president of the United States. Claire McCaskill has a day job; it’s called being a U.S. Senator.

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