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Success! How Progressives Stalled the Deregulation Agenda of Greedy Telecoms and ALEC

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. May 27, 2012.

A coalition of unions, national and community groups managed to hit the trifecta--beating ALEC-backed deregulation bills in three states.

American Airlines Plans to Slash Jobs, Cut Pensions in Bankruptcy Filing

Josh Eidelson, In These Times. March 5, 2012.

Any unions that don’t reach deals with the airline in the next two weeks may have their new contract terms, and the number of layoffs, set directly by a bankruptcy judge.

How Anticorporate Sentiment Might Just Have Killed the AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. December 6, 2011.

AT&T withdrew its application from the FCC to take over T-Mobile. So is the merger dead? And if so, who killed it?

New Information On AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Proves It's About Eliminating Competition, Jobs

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. August 16, 2011.

AT&T claims its purchase of T-Mobile will create jobs--but history shows it's far more likely to eliminate them.

FDR Didn't Govern from 'the Center' -- Neither Should Obama

Gray Brechin, AlterNet. December 18, 2008.

We can't forget what bold and ingenious leadership can accomplish against the caution of low expectations in harsh economic times.

Conservative Christian group: CBS has "dirt" in its eye [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, November 22, 2006.

Group has racism in its mouth.