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The Truth Behind “Self-Made” Billionaires | Robert Reich

March 3, 2023

Elon Musk came from a family that owned shares in an emerald mine in Africa.

Alaska Daily 2023 Trailer

March 3, 2023

Alaska Daily examines what drives local reporters to dig into stories, beginning with the unsolved cases of missing Indigenous women

East Palestine Trump Voters Speak About the Rail Disaster

March 3, 2023

While Trump was doing photo-ops in East Palestine last week, we were talking to his supporters in town about Norfolk Southern.

Trump Train Visit Cold Open | SNL

March 3, 2023

Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) delivers a message to the residents of East Palestine, Ohio, following the train derailment.

The History of Women's History Month

March 3, 2023

Learn about the origins of women's history month and International Women's Day and the women who made it possible.

March 3, 2023

Friday Nite Videos | March 3, 2023

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The History of Women's History Month. Trump Train Visit Cold Open | SNL. East Palestine Trump Voters Speak About the Rail Disaster. Alaska Daily 2023 Trailer. The Truth Behind “Self-Made” Billionaires | Robert Reich.

March 2, 2023

The Longest Strike in the U.S. Just Ended: This Is the Workers’ Story

Kim Kelly Fast Company

Mine workers at the Warrior Met coal mine in Alabama who walked off the job in April 2021 just decided to end their strike and go back to work.

March 2, 2023

What It’s Like To Be a Female Union Electrician – A Review of Wirewomen: Lighting It Up

Kurt Stand Portside

International Women’s Day is next week, when we celebrates the achievements of women in numerous walks of life–individual women who broke the proverbial glass ceiling and achieved success in careers and professions from which they had been excluded.

March 2, 2023

Tidbits – Mar. 02, 2023 – Reader Comments: Peace Movement Now?; Centrality of Black-White Unity; Roberto Clementine Book Restored; Ukrainian War – Differing Perspectives; Honoring Pathbreakers-Celebrating International Women’s Day; Resources; More

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Reader Comments: Peace Movement-Then, Now?; Lessons from History-Centrality of Black-white unity; Roberto Clementine Book Restored; Ukrainian War - Differing Perspectives on the Left; Honoring Pathbreakers-Celebrating International Women's Day

March 2, 2023

Andrew Tripp Is an All-Star Union Organizer — And a Kick-Ass Cross-Country Coach, Too

Derek Brouwer Seven Days

Andrew Tripp has organized more than 100,000 people in Vermont and 20 other states, and has coached Nordic skiing, track and field, and cross-country running, outside of Montpelier, Vermont. In 2021, he was named top boys' coach in the country.