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Ryan, GOP scheme to undo Obama’s pro-worker, pro-environment rules

November 30, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

Not content with overturning Obama administration rules – including pro-worker rules, pro-consumer rules and environmental rules – one by one in the federal courts, the Republican-run Congress is scheming to toss them out, wholesale.

How the archaeological review behind DAPL went wrong

November 30, 2016 By Chip Colwell

Documenting traditional cultural properties requires not the work of archaeologists alone, but Native Americans as well.

French socialists divided as right-wing threat looms

November 30, 2016 By C.J. Atkins

As the Socialist Party bickers over who will lead it to defeat, the real competition is between two right-wing candidates – one a neoliberal and the other a neo-fascist.

Ode to Fidel Castro

November 30, 2016 By Edward Field

From “Ode to Fidel Castro,” from Edward Field’s book Stand Up, Friend, With Me.

Hundreds of Chicago airport workers join Fight for $15 action

November 30, 2016 By Patrick J. Foote

The Fight for $15 movement gained ground on Tuesday when hundreds of baggage handlers, cabin cleaners, wheelchair attendants and other airport workers went on strike at O’Hare Airport.