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Las Vegas: It’s Not About “guns”

After every mass shooting, the NRA says it’s not about guns. They’re right.It’s about military style assault weapons.The Supreme Court, in Heller v. Read more

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The Minimum Wage Won't Buy Decent Housing In Any State

The national minimum wage in the United States is $7.25 an hour ($15,080 a year). The Republicans will tell you that is enough, and the minimum wage does not need to be raised,... Read more

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