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Who Are Trump’s Committed Insurrectionists?
New studies highlight the far-right movement seeking an end to U.S. democracy. Read more
Jan 14, 2022
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Inside Chicago Teachers’ Bid for Safer Schools
Despite Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s opposition, the Chicago Teachers’ Union was able to secure better protections against COVID through democratic organizing. Read more
Jan 14, 2022
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Smart Ass Cripple: West Virginia’s Disregard for the Disabled
Senator Joe Manchin’s opposition to the Build Back Better Act’s funding for disabled people leads me to believe that the state he represents must have something against people like me. Read more
Jan 17, 2022
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Tesla’s Long History of Silencing Whistleblowers
Despite Elon Musk’s “visionary” meme rhetoric, Tesla has engineered a practice of ignoring legitimate safety complaints and punishing those who make them. Read more
Jan 15, 2022
The Wonders of the Filibuster!
We’re hearing quite a bit about the filibuster these days because it is what is keeping Democrats from passing essential voting rights legislation. Read more
Jan 14, 2022
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Trump-Era Law Pushes U.S. Diplomacy Toward Imperialism
Under a bill passed into law in 2019, U.S. diplomats are now legally obligated to help U.S. businesses gain access to overseas markets. Read more
Jan 13, 2022
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‘Hey, Hey, USA! How Many Bombs Did You Drop Today?’
New numbers shed light on how the U.S. military rains terror from above. Read more
Jan 13, 2022
