Merging documentary with sci-fi, this new film narrates the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian city in 1948, and imagines what it would look like if the war never happened. So the Israeli government banned it from being screened.
Proposed language in the House Farm Bill would explicitly introduce political interests to and harm the integrity of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans—the foundation of school meal programs, SNAP, WIC, and other necessary nutrition programs.
Poet and scholar Philip C. Kolin offers a succinct overview of the meanings and mis-understandings of the term “Voting Rights.”
Today's autocracies range “from theocracies to monarchies, that operate more like companies,” united by “a laser-focus on preserving their wealth, repressing their people and maintaining power at all costs."
A gripping film about the fight to unionize workers at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island might be an observational documentary at heart, but this in-the-trenches portrait of grassroots organizing doesn’t leave any doubt as to whose side it's on.
Grocery prices are still up from prepandemic numbers in the U.S. but— relatively speaking — they are the cheapest in the world.
Poet Terry Adams relates how a sensitive child might learn about the intricate relationship between bullets and death.
Labor
Some unions are making huge efforts to talk to members about the stakes of the 2024 election. Rather than sit by while union members hear pro-Trump messages, unions like the UAW and UNITE HERE are taking leadership and engaging voters on the issues.
Just released National Labor Relations Board data shows a large increase in U.S. union elections and wins, as a three year labor movement surge continues.
Mass deportations could spike inflation, lower the GDP and lead to massive job losses for U.S.-born workers.
Founded in 1964, the CAIMAW was a militant trade union, committed to international solidarity, that pushed the Canadian labour movement into progressive places …. even if that progress came at the cost of significant animosity.
There is a lot of focus on how union members will vote in 2024. Here are some facts about union voters.
Workers say speaking with voters in person is important as they aim to knock on millions of doors for the Democrat.
If you have someone in your life who is either planning to vote for Trump or thinking about it, please send this to them. Ask them to watch it as a personal favor to you.
Renew your faith in mankind. From Jon Batiste’s forthcoming album Beethoven Blues.
Greg Palast's award-winning documentary, narrated by Rosario Dawson, and introduced by Martin Sheen. Help us warn America by making a donation.
Alaska has voted Republican in every presidential election but one since it became a state. But now voters are about to pass one of the most progressive and pro-worker ballot measures in the country.
John Oliver discusses Lee Greenwood – the man behind one of America’s most popular anthems – and suggests a better song to play at naturalization ceremonies.
Michael Kosta learns about the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact with some help from CNN's John King.
Voters have recently ended highly gerrymandered election maps in Michigan and Wisconsin. An initiative on the ballot this November gives Ohio voters a chance to follow their example.
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