Jordan Klepper Crashes Trump's Criminal Trial
Jordan Klepper went to the courthouse to probe the MAGA supporters, and met Giuliani's son.
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Criminalizing Homelessness Won't Make It Go Away
What if you stopped and listened to what they have to say? You might find their stories strikingly relatable.
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The Biggest Win for Workers in Decades
Over 4,000 Volkswagen workers in Tennessee just joined the UAW. This will change the auto industry, and the future of American labor.
Friday Nite Videos | April 19, 2024
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The Biggest Win for Workers in Decades. Criminalizing Homelessness Won't Make It Go Away. If I Were a Rich Man (Fiddler on the Roof Parody). Jordan Klepper Crashes Trump's Criminal Trial. A Bombshell Supreme Court Case on Jan. 6.
Militancy—and Beyond
Convergence
Millions of non-union workers took notice of the 2023 strike wave. But moving from a year of high-profile strikes to building working class political power, let alone transforming US politics, will not happen automatically.
UAW Wins Organizing Election at VW Tennessee Plant
Detroit News
The United Auto Workers achieved a historic organizing victory Friday night at a Volkswagen AG plant in Tennessee plant as workers voted overwhelmingly to join the union following a three-day election.
ILWU, Community Coalition, Defeats Proposed Baseball Stadium on Oakland Waterfront
ILWU
Stadium redevelopment project posed threat to waterfront jobs and regional economic engine.
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Reader Comments: Trump on Trial; Bombing Embassies You Are Not At War With; Ending Property Taxes; Alabama Communists in the Jim Crow South; Israeli Pavilion Remains Shut at Venice Biennale; Earth Week; John Brown Day; Nakba Days of Action; more;
Haiti Today, America Tomorrow? – When Democracies Die, Mobs Take Over
TomDispatch
Don’t make the mistake of associating gangs like Haiti’s with a “primitive” stage of political development or only with countries on the geopolitical margins. What’s happening there today could prefigure the future of the United States, too.
The Supreme Court Effectively Abolishes the Right to Mass Protest in Three States
Vox
It is no longer safe to organize a protest in Louisiana, Mississippi, or Texas. The Court’s decision to leaves the Fifth Circuit’s attack on the First Amendment in place. The Fifth Circuit’s Mckesson decision remains good law in those three states.
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