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Donald Trump is "pissed." Why? The manifest failure of even today’s invertebrate Republican Party to carry out every self-glorifying iota of his bidding.
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In October 2020, I uploaded my résumé to the store’s website. A couple of weeks later, I was hired as a cashier and supervisor in a department called the Front End.
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The Epstein scandal shows the depths of the White House's dysfunction, writes @HeerJeet.
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Trumpworld is fanning anti-immigrant fury from D.C. to Belfast. Sasha Abramsky writes about Elon Musk and the Trump administration's embrace of racist, far-right conspiracy theories.
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"Closing the store on time was a way to push back against bosses who treated us like widgets and paid us pennies. My colleagues and I worked days, nights, or a combination of them."
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After leaving graduate school with no prospects for a teaching job, I worked at a grocery store. What I saw was a working class struggling to survive.
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To a dramatically greater extent than Rep. Dan Goldman, Brad Lander is up to the challenge of this moment. That's why we're endorsing him for Congress.
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If Musk really wanted to benefit people, he could spend more time thinking about the real causes of human suffering and less time doing cringey and expensive stunts like shooting a Tesla roadster into space.
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As the World Cup arrives in the United States, activists are organizing to expose the human costs behind the spectacle, write Dave Zirin and Jules Boykoff. bit.ly/3Qmqvmp
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The art of the American Revolution does not confirm the age-old and stale myths of 1776 but opens us up to a more radical, more egalitarian past. Rachel Hunter Himes in @booksandthearts.
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Two high-profile Grahams faced voters in US Senate primaries this week: Graham Platner and Lindsey Graham. One did much better than the other.
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Donald Trump is "pissed." Why? The manifest failure of even today’s invertebrate Republican Party to carry out every self-glorifying iota of his bidding.
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In October 2020, I uploaded my résumé to the store’s website. A couple of weeks later, I was hired as a cashier and supervisor in a department called the Front End.
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Donald Trump is relentlessly trying to settle scores with his enemies. He's in what might be called the "Roy Cohn phase" of his presidency.
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Brad Lander has put his body on the line for immigrants, fought for tenants and workers, and challenged corporate power. That's the kind of representative NY-10 deserves—not Dan Goldman.
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As the Trump administration struggles at home, its top figures are trying to fuel a racist backlash to immigration in Europe, argues Sasha Abramsky in this week's Authoritarian Watch column.
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"Closing the store on time was a way to push back against bosses who treated us like widgets and paid us pennies. My colleagues and I worked days, nights, or a combination of them."
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Trumpworld is fanning anti-immigrant fury from D.C. to Belfast. Sasha Abramsky writes about Elon Musk and the Trump administration's embrace of racist, far-right conspiracy theories.
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Platner's race against Susan Collins will get major coverage this year. But, perhaps, some attention might also be spared for the South Carolina race involving another Graham: Lindsey Graham.
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Across the US, activists are mobilizing to challenge Trump’s racist immigration enforcement and FIFA policies during the World Cup, write Dave Zirin and Jules Boykoff.
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