Politics
Buy Nothing Day: Why I’m supporting Friday’s economic blackout
February 27, 2025Corporate America’s ditching of DEI is a racist capitulation to the MAGA right. Friday's boycott will hit them where it hurts: the pocket book.
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Republicans pass budget that takes Medicaid, health care from millions
February 26, 2025Their plan is to use that money to give additional massive tax cuts to the uber-wealthy in America.
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Minnesota MAGA power grab blocked by State Supreme Court
February 26, 2025Court delivers a reality check: Minnesota’s constitution can't be shredded so easily.
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Germany’s Left Party surges, taking 10 percent of Bundestag seats
February 26, 2025Christian parties, in first place at 28.5 percent, plan a war government, as dangerous and neo-fascist AfD, with a record 20 percent, comes in second.
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‘A Life of the Party’ recalls ‘Daily Worker’ writer Amy Schechter
February 26, 2025The New York Times once called her “one of the most ardent among the New York radicals,” but you’d not likely encounter a review of Dave Schechter’s novelized biography of his great aunt in its sacred...
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