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President Obama makes his case for re-election at DNC. (Photo by John McDaid)

Obama Delivers Compelling Case for Re-Election

By John McDaid on September 7, 2012

CHARLOTTE, NC — President Barack Obama, in a crisp, straight-forward speech at the Democratic National Convention last night, laid out the the central choice embodied in his re-election campaign. “Over the next few years,” said the president, “big decisions will be made in Washington, on jobs and the economy; taxes and deficits; energy and education; [...]

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New Leaders Council Hosts Progressive Meet Up

New Leaders Council Hosts Progressive Meet Up

By Bob Plain on April 30, 2012

The New Leaders Council is hosting a networking event for Rhode Island progressives on Friday, May 11 at the Alibi Cafe in downtown Providence. According to its website, the NLC “works to train and support the progressive political entrepreneurs of tomorrow — trendsetters, elected officials and civically-engaged leaders in business and industry who will shape [...]

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