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Wisconsin's Fight Against Labor Hurts Women More Than Men
By Joanne Bamberger - Politics DailyI don't want to see a conspiracy where there isn't one, but as some politicians push to cut reproductive and economic rights for women, it's hard not to view other efforts that would disproportionately impact women through that same lens of attack. So when labor statistics suggest that moves to weaken unions at the state and local level would impact women more than men, it's tough not to judge Gov. Scott Walker's (R-Wis.) apparent union-busting crusade as anything other than the latest swipe at American women. Related Stories Overnight Protesters in Wisconsin ...
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By Jonathan Berr - Politics DailyCongressional hopeful Peter James isn't just running as a Republican. According to the the Washington Post, the 52-year-old is running for the seat held by Rep. Albert R. Wynn (D-MD) as a "Ron Paul Republican." First of all, anyone who is running on that platform may have difficulty in Maryland's fourth district in Montgomery and Prince George's counties outside of Washington, D.C., where are fair amount of voters work for the government Paul and other libertarians despise.Moreover as the Post notes, "James acknowledged running with an `R' after his name will be tough, but he said at least a ...
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