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Mark Hemingway

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3:25 PM, Aug 23, 2012

obama and romney

Obama's Risky Convention Gambit

Four days of slash-and-burn attacks on the GOP and an emphasis on abortion in Charlotte could quickly be overshadowed by a bad unemployment report.

2:38 PM, Aug 23, 2012

The Workers Stand for America rally: one Bill of Rights is not enough.

Obama’s Labor Problem

The unions are unhappy campers.

Aug 27, 2012, Vol. 17, No. 46

Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin

The Natural, Cont.

6:27 PM, Aug 15, 2012

factchecking

The AP 'Fact Checks' Paul Ryan

6:13 PM, Aug 15, 2012

Ryan Rally

The Natural

Look out, America. Paul Ryan is not just a policy wonk—he's a really good retail politician.

7:02 PM, Aug 14, 2012

Richard Trumka speaks to an AFL-CIO gathering in 2009.

At Union Rally, DNC Chair and Labor Chief Launch Broadside Against Paul Ryan

Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Richard Trumka weigh in.

1:57 PM, Aug 11, 2012

Hickenlooper

Which Democratic Governor Is Ready for Primetime?

Forget O'Malley and Cuomo, could Colorado governor John Hickenlooper emerge as the Democratic presidential frontrunner in 2016?

4:59 PM, Jul 30, 2012

CalPERS HQ

California Dreaming

One percent a year returns won’t be enough to pay state pensions.

Jul 30, 2012, Vol. 17, No. 43

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