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Today's AFL-CIO Daily Brief: AFL-CIO Tour Bus Races Through Derby City with BOSK Workers Ahead of Their Landmark Election

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Today's AFL-CIO Daily Brief: AFL-CIO Tour Bus Races Through Derby City with BOSK Workers Ahead of Their Landmark Election

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Politico: 'We're going to fill it': Republicans ready for any Supreme Court vacancy

Politico: 'We're going to fill it': Republicans ready for any Supreme Court vacancy

GOP senators denied Obama a seat on the high court. They'll deliver for Trump.

By BURGESS EVERETT 

Senate Republicans are quietly beginning to contemplate the possibility of an election-year confirmation battle for the Supreme Court.

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Daily Kos: Americans become human Guinea pigs in the GOP's wild experiment to retain power

Daily Kos: Americans become human Guinea pigs in the GOP's wild experiment to retain power

By KERRY ELEVELD

In case you hadn't heard, things are going great. The coronavirus scare is all behind us now and everything's coming up roses, if only the media weren't quashing this obvious good news story. 

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Washington Post: U.S. unemployment rate soars to 14.7 percent, the worst since the Depression era

Washington Post: U.S. unemployment rate soars to 14.7 percent, the worst since the Depression era


20.5 million people lost their jobs in April, the Labor Department said Friday. Many analysts believe it could take years to recover.

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