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Progressives Need a Clear Strategy for 2020 and Beyond—Here Are 5 Guidelines
We have significant numbers. But we need to continue to build our ranks, and mobilize behind a winning political strategy.
Max Elbaum and Calvin Cheung-Miaw
Labor
The Washington Post Tried to Penalize a Writer for Criticizing Jeff Bezos. He Fought Back—And Won.
David Dayen
Labor
#MeToo Hits Fast Food: Why McDonald’s Workers Are Out on a Historic Strike Today
Rachel Johnson
Labor
2,000 Striking York University Staff Forced Back To Work Without a Contract
Heather Gies
Labor
Here’s Why Thousands of Steelworkers Just Voted to Authorize a Strike
Sarah Lahm
Labor
Fast Food Restaurant Says Union Employees Can’t Wear “Abolish ICE” Buttons to Work
Michael Arria
Feature
With Rahm Out, Chicago’s Black Youth Demand Mayoral Candidates Side With Communities—Not Police
A community survey says residents don’t want a police academy on Chicago’s West Side. Six mayoral candidates weigh in.
Isabel Bloom
Feature
Top Dems Claim Concern Over Yemen War—Why Aren’t They Backing a Measure To End It?
Some of the most influential Democrats in the House are refusing to throw their early support behind a new push to end U.S. participation in the Saudi-led war on Yemen.
Shireen Al-Adeimi and Sarah Lazare
InvestigationGoodman Institute
Below the Surface of ICE: The Corporations Profiting From Immigrant Detention
Activists are targeting the companies that make ICE run.
David Dayen
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