Working Class Obama

The F Word: Cutting the Net When We Need It Most

Laura Flanders | Posted 05.25.2011

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Laura Flanders

At the very time when the social safety net is most needed, investors the world over are calling it a drag on the world economy.   Here in the U....

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Philadelphia Dems and Union Leaders Won't Let Up In Getting Out The Vote

Denise Dennis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Denise Dennis

PHILADELPHIA -- Brandon Lucas, 54, of Philadelphia has been a member of the Iron Workers Union for twenty years. His father, a Democratic committee m...

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In Working-Class Pennsylvania, Union Reps and Football Stars Make Strong Case for Obama -- and Against McCain

Carl Davidson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Carl Davidson

Organized labor has set its sights on winning Western Pennsylvania for Barack Obama. AFL-CIO chief John Sweeny came to the IBEW Local 712 Hall in Va...

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White Lessons

Leonce Gaiter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Leonce Gaiter

Maureen Dowd wonders why Obama seems less comfortable than Hillary, despite his hardscrabble background, mixing with the white working class. Dowd is clueless. It's because he's black.

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