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August 2010
Clear Choice in Michigan Gov. Race: Snyder the Outsourcer vs. Bernero the Fighter
Grand Rapids, Mich.
One Nation Working Together – March on Washington
Original source: United for Peace and Justice UFPJ 2010 Fall Call to Action: Peace, Jobs and Justice Now! August 28th - Washington DC and Detroit! Oct. 2nd - One Nation Movement, Washington DC This fall movements for peace and justice will have unprecedented opportunities to support and build on one another's work while highlighting one of the root causes of all of our struggles – war.
Obama Administration Slams GOP Obstruction, Unveils Broadband Projects
An Obama administration official slammed Republican roadblocks to economic recovery as Vice President Joe Biden, this week, announced recovery act-funded investments in 94 broadband projects.
The Myth of the "Sub-Prime Crisis"
Original source: People's Democracy (India) Capitalism, like the proverbial horse, kicks even when in decline.
Blue-Green Alliance Launches Campaign for Clean Energy Jobs
A coalition of labor unions and environmental organizations announced the launch of a new campaign this week to overcome Republican roadblocks in the Senate to passing climate change and clean energy jobs legislation.
Obama Administration Announces New Aid for Struggling Homeowners
After a generally dismal report on home foreclosures last month, the Obama administration took steps to beef up its support to unemployed workers who face losing their homes.
Trumka Slams GOP Candidates for Killing Jobs in California
Remarks by AFL-CIO President Richard L. Trumka Paychecks Pay the Bills Rally for Jobs Los Angeles, California August 13, 2010 Thank you, Maria Elena [Durazo], for that introduction.
Once I built a railroad, now it’s done, …buddy, can you spare a dime?
This is now being called the Great Recession.
