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“Cynical and diabolical”: Issa attracts allies in quest to demolish Postal service
Josh Eidelson
Union president tells Salon the lawmaker is “a pure enemy of the Postal Service” -- and he has bipartisan partners
Breaking: Pentagon workers strike over poverty pay
Josh Eidelson
“Mr. Obama, I work hard to serve American heroes, and I shouldn’t end up with zero”
Senators blast Wal-Mart “trampling” workers’ rights as dozens of activists are arrested on Black Friday
Josh Eidelson
“It is time that Walmart pays its workers a fair wage and stops trampling on their rights," say Sherrod Brown et al
Bernie Sanders: Why I might run in 2016
Josh Eidelson
Bernie Sanders tells Salon it "remains to be seen" if Clinton "will be a forceful advocate for working families"
John McCain worried ENDA will lead to “reverse discrimination”
Elias Isquith
The Arizona senator is still on the fence when it comes to the landmark civil rights bill
Rand Paul threatens to hold Janet Yellen nomination
Elias Isquith
The Kentucky senator wants a vote on his bill auditing the Fed
Ignore Tom Friedman!: Unions warn Obama against benefit cut fetish
Josh Eidelson
Top union federation promises to "fight to the death" against earned benefit cuts being pushed by billionaires
To defeat the Tea Party, the left needs bolder leader than Hillary
Sean McElwee
The right's tactics won't change. Democrats need a 2016 candidate who fights differently than Clinton and Obama
Looming Victory for GOP: Social Security Cuts
Josh Eidelson
With a potential debt ceiling increase afoot, liberals brace for Obama to once again push for Social Security cuts
GOP’s “incredibly outrageous” attack on democracy!: Bernie Sanders talks to Salon
Josh Eidelson
"What the hell was the sense of the election?" Bernie Sanders asks us. Plus: His nagging fear about Social Security
GOP’s newest target: The postal service
Josh Eidelson
The government itself wasn't enough. Now, led by Darrell Issa, the right wants to go after your mail delivery
Curbing GOP nuts’ power: How Obama can ignore the debt ceiling
Josh Eidelson
An expert tells Salon the president may even have a legal duty to bypass Congress if it won't raise the debt limit
Chris Matthews Q&A: The right wants the president’s cojones!
Joan Walsh
Chris Matthews shares what the president told him after the first debate, and his secret Hillary Clinton “impulse”
5 industries that are hurting America
Paul Buchheit
In these cases, corporate America no longer sees itself as owing anything to this country
Federal workers to strike, march on White House Wednesday
Josh Eidelson
Cleaning and concessions workers in federal buildings will protest their taxpayer-funded poverty jobs
The left and right are not similar: Another reality check
Alex Seitz-Wald
As uncompromising Tea Partyers like Rand Paul run the GOP, real lefties like Bernie Sanders are often marginalized
Obama once fought to limit mass surveillance
Kara Brandeisky
Just five years ago, a pre-POTUS Obama supported the kind of data collection reform measures he recently condemned
Corporate sell-outs exploit a secret new gimmick
David Sirota
Craven senators Max Baucus and Orrin Hatch want to shield authors of toxic tax giveaways from the public view
6 ways Congress may reform NSA snooping
Kara Brandeisky
The Amash amendment's narrow defeat shows there's still broad support to overhaul the agency's surveillance program
GOP insurrection heats up over surveillance
David Sirota
Rep. Justin Amash wants to deprive the NSA of funds for spying. Now, his angry House leadership is fighting back
Ice cream king Ben Cohen on campaign-finance reform: “Regular people can make their money talk”
Daniel D'Addario
Ben & Jerry's founder Ben Cohen is traveling the nation getting citizens to stamp their dollars. Here's why
UPDATED: Salon’s marriage equality “courage-meter”
Ben Wheelock, Blake Zeff
Which public officials have shown guts -- or expediency -- in the fight for equality. Now includes Justice Kennedy!
What everybody gets wrong about Orwell
Morten Høi Jensen
The author's ideas about language are much more relevant to the current surveillance scandals than Big Brother
House GOP campaign chair’s surprising defense of Medicare
Jared Bernstein
Greg Walden has labeled the president's new budget plan a "shocking attack on seniors"
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