The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Feature
In Defense of Hillary Clinton, Democrats Embrace ‘Citizens United’
Why are prominent Democrats suddenly championing the court ruling?
David Sirota
Labor
On May Day, Longshore Workers Stop Work to Protest Racist Police Brutality
Peter Cole
Feature
Why Did Ferguson and Baltimore Erupt? Look to the Government-Backed History of Housing Segregation
The recent African-American uprisings aren't just about police brutality.
Richard Rothstein
Viewpoint
Bernie Sanders: A Candidate Worth Voting For
'I have decided to be a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president,' Sanders announced this morning.
Joel Bleifuss
Labor
University of Chicago Nurses Narrowly Avert Strike, Claim Victory Against Hospital
Miriam Shestack
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In Baltimore and Across the Country, Black Faces in High Places Haven’t Helped Average Black People
Electing African-American political leaders has done little to alleviate the suffering of Black America.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Labor
In Major Anti-Labor Case, Union-busters No Longer Even Pretend Unions Don’t Benefit Workers
Moshe Z. Marvit
Labor
Inside the Case That Could Hold McDonald’s Responsible for Union-busting
Andrew Elrod
Comics
Rotten to the Core
Eric Garcia
Viewpoint
Third Party Time ... Out
The quadrennial debate begins.
Joel Bleifuss
Labor
Alleging Millions in Wage Theft, West Coast Port Truckers Strike
Mario Vasquez
Labor
On Workers Memorial Day, Remembering the Words of Dead Workers
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Feature
Why Black People Running From the Police Makes Perfect Sense
Sociologist Alice Goffman explains why the decision of so many young black men like Freddie Gray to run from the police is completely rational.
Neeraja Viswanathan, AlterNet
Comics
The White Way To Deal With Cops
Matt Bors
Labor
The Undemocratic Job-Killing Trade Scheme That Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Feature
The Two Faces of Evo
The Bolivian president gives to the poor but takes from the environment
Linda Farthing
Columbia Students Sit-In For Prison Divestment
George Lavender
Labor
On 2-Year Anniversary of Rana Plaza Factory Collapse, Activists Announce Major Victory for Victims
Miriam Shestack
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