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We do need to consider how we arrived at this place and there’s not going to be room for a blame Susan Sarandon/Bernie Sanders shtick like last time that the where is our brunchers pulled. This falls

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(Posted to FB by Tony Prince, ex-SWP) At this point the US election is still undecided. But it’s worth thinking about why Trump did better than expected and why Biden failed to meet the expectations o

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What Just Happened?! Election Day & the Next Steps for the Left Jabari Brisport, Liza Featherstone, Ben Manski, and Jill Stein ------------------------------------------------------------ Zoom Confere

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Like most people on the left, I relied heavily on five journalists after George W. Bush unleashed his war on terror: Julian Assange, Glenn Greenwald, Seymour Hersh, Patrick Cockburn, and Robert Fisk.

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(Posted by Bruno Marcetic on FB.) We don't know how this US election is going to pan out ultimately, and we might not until the end of the week. But even more depressing than this underwhelming result

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(JAI: Biden was supposed to win Virginia and be a toss up in Florida and make a good showing in Georgia. He did none of these. Part of the reason is that the Democrats keep on insisting that they will

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Reflecting on the end of the election period, Luis Meiners compares the sharp attention to issues of empire paid by the U.S. establishment, with the relative silence on the part of much of the U.S. Le