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Call-in: Tell Your Rep. to Stand with Other Dems on Iran Deal

July 17, 2015

Supporting President Obama’s successful effort to win a diplomatic agreement with Iran and prevent another war in the Middle East should be a no-brainer for Democrats – especially Democrats who have supported diplomacy with Iran in the past. But it’s not, unfortunately, because AIPAC is on the warpath against the Iran nuclear deal. In July…

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94 Reps. urge Clinton to suspend aid to Honduras; 7 Senators ask State for info on Honduran compliance

March 13, 2012

On March 12, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and 93 fellow House members sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to raise the alarm over human rights violations in Honduras where human rights defenders, journalists, community leaders and opposition activists are subject to death threats, attacks and extrajudicial executions. The letter asks the State…

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A “Pledge of Resistance” to Defend Social Security (and Defund the Empire)

January 5, 2011

For the third time in the last 20 years, establishment voices, with high-profile slots in traditional media, are trying to convince the public to accept cuts to Social Security by endlessly claiming such cuts are necessary without giving coherent evidence to justify the claim. Twice, under President Clinton and the second President Bush, these voices…

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Call-in: Tell Your Rep. to Stand with Other Dems on Iran Deal

94 Reps. urge Clinton to suspend aid to Honduras; 7 Senators ask State for info on Honduran compliance

A “Pledge of Resistance” to Defend Social Security (and Defund the Empire)