Analysis
Analysis of political developments.
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Court ruling boosts Calif. gig workers’ fight against Prop 22
Photo credit: Gig Workers Rising Rideshare giants and delivery companies like Uber, Lyft, Doordash and others suffered a significant setback…
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Indianapolis Public Library CEO resigns after workers, community charges racism
Well-connected CEO can't withstand persistent campaign from workers and the community over allegations of racism and a toxic work environment.
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Worst air in the world? Salt Lake City, Utah
The quickly escalating air pollution in Utah is a public health crisis that warrants immediate, system-wide intervention.
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What is the real objection motivating critics of Afghanistan withdrawal?
After the lightning collapse of the U.S.-backed Afghan government, the managers of the U.S. war machine and their cheerleaders in…
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COVID surge: Alabama is out of ICU beds
The state of Alabama has run out of intensive care unit beds as the recent surge of COVID-19 cases continues…
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¿Cuál es la verdadera objeción que motiva a los críticos de la retirada de Afganistán?
La retirada estadounidense de Afganistán, presidida por un talibán triunfante, es un claro reconocimiento de la derrota del imperio estadounidense.…
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Cuomo folds under pressure from #Metoo movement
This article was originally published by Breaking the Chains New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation earlier this month…
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Death toll soars to nearly 2,000 in Haiti earthquake
Haiti is particularly vulnerable to earthquakes because the country’s infrastructure has been systematically underdeveloped as part of centuries of colonial…
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Federal judge bows to public pressure, upholds eviction moratorium
In another victory for the growing movement against evictions, a federal judge has ruled that the nationwide eviction moratorium can…
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Initial Senate vote on $3.5 trillion social program expansion sets stage for showdown to come
If implemented, the budget will grant concessions long demanded by people’s movements that could dramatically improve the lives of huge…
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