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Labor
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Simone Chapman leads Nuns on the Bus, who lobby for social and economic justice (and plague Paul Ryan).
Rebecca Burns
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We all must share responsibility for the ignorance of our leaders.
Leonard C. Goodman
Labor
American Airlines Flights Canceled; Riot at Foxconn Factory; Daley Critiques Rahm
Mike Elk
Feature
The Billionaire Bandits Behind Paul Ryan
Author Greg Palast follows the money trail leading up to Paul Ryan's nomination.
Roger Bybee
Feature
The Mindy Project
Kaling's new show poses our last, best hope that the lady-comedy revolution will actually be revolutionary.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
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Brown v. Warren: Choosing Between Automatons and Leaders
Corporate execs fear elected officials who have inconvenient morals or brains--like Elizabeth Warren.
David Sirota
Labor
A Bill to Make Employers Less Mean to Pregnant Women
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