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Obama’s Grassroots Supporters Demand “Jobs Not Cuts”
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Obama’s grassroots supporters voted for jobs and social services, not for the budget cuts that Congress is demanding. Now they’re working to make sure that message is not forgotten.
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People Power
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A Real World Plan for the President’s Second Term
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The pundits are right that Obama should work to bridge political divides. But he needs to reach out to the American people—not to the Republican Party.
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Five Things to Watch for in Obama’s Second Term
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The devil’s in the details, but so are the angels. Here are five things on Obama’s agenda you’ll want to keep an eye on—and get active in, too.
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Under Obama, Social Justice Campaigners Have Better Chances
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Many of those who supported Barack Obama four years ago have been disappointed by his presidency. But recent history shows that campaigns for social justice do better under centrist presidents than under conservative ones.
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GMOs at the Polls: 7 Things to Tell Your Friends Before Election Day
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Americans are the world’s GMO guinea pigs, say Frances Moore Lappé and Anna Lappé. But California’s ballot initiative on labeling GMO foods would give everyone the choice to change that for themselves.
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Planet
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12 Ways You Can Safeguard Your Vote
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Election Day is right around the corner. Here are a dozen tips to make sure your vote is counted.
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People Power
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At Third Party Debate, a Focus on Issues Left Out of Mainstream
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Larry King moderated the lively discussion between four alternative-party candidates, which focused on issues that Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have avoided.
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Mr. Schieffer, Ask the Candidates: “Where Do You Stand on Climate Change?”
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Climate change is a national security issue, and it must be discussed during tonight’s third and final debate between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney.
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Planet
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Why “No Impact Man” Colin Beavan Is Running for Congress
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In this interview, Colin Beavan speaks with YES! Senior Editor Madeline Ostrander about the goals, strategies, and platform behind his run for Congress in New York.
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People Power
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Green Party’s Jill Stein: A Missing Voice in Presidential Debates
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The Green Party wasn’t represented at Tuesday’s presidential debate. Here’s what we might have heard if Jill Stein had gotten her say.
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