The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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Toxic Train Wreck Exposes Weakness in Federal Chemical Policy
In late November, while other parts of New Jersey were recovering from Superstorm Sandy, the quiet town of Paulsboro was blindsided by a very unnatural disaster.
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Fanning the Flames of Debt Resistance
One year into Occupy, the movement has gone through something of a rebranding around the theme of debt.
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In Mexico, Labor Law Reform Sparks Massive Protest
Unionists and youth protesters from the #YoSoy132 movement blocked the Mexican Senate chamber's doors last week to slow legislators' efforts at enacting a dramatic labor reform that would change the way workers are hired, their rights at work and their wages.
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Scott Walker Rebuked By Court
In a major labor victory, Wisconsin circuit court Judge Juan Colas struck down key parts of Gov. Scott Walker's anti-union law, restoring collective bargaining rights for city, county and school-district employees.
