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  1. Biden Backs the Freedom to Unionize Participants seen holding signs and marching on a picket line at the protest. Members of the Workers Assembly Against Racism gathered across from Jeff Bezos-owned Whole Foods Market in Union Square South for a nation-wide solidarity event with the unionizing Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama. (Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)
    3 Mar 2021 … Biden’s vocal defense of working Americans has the potential to rally struggling workers to the Democrats more firmly than they have rallied for decades. Continue reading
  2. Covid-19 and the Masque of the Red States President Donald Trump tours a Honeywell International Inc. factory producing N95 masks during his first trip since widespread COVID-19 related lockdowns went into effect May 5, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)
    7 Jul 2020 … The degree of the delusion staggers. Fueled by politics and self-interest, Trump and Pence ignore the facts and  keep insisting that all is going well, although Pence, at least, is now advocating wearing a mask. Continue reading
  3. Playing to the Base Controversial thin blue line flag replaces American flag at a rally October 24 in Waukesha, WI.
    10 Oct 2020 … Trump and members of his administration are pretending the coronavirus pandemic is ending. Continue reading
  4. Dangerous Deep Freeze in Texas A man braves subzero cold as he walks down a street in downtown Indianapolis on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, following a powerful snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of Indiana. (AP Photo/Rick Callahan)
    2 Feb 2021 … With climate change expected to intensify extremes of weather, the crisis in Texas indicates that our infrastructure will need to be reinforced to meet conditions it was not designed for. Continue reading
  5. Hot Seats
    10 Oct 2020 … October 6, 2020 In the past three years, it has so often felt like things were reaching the breaking point. But the image of Trump on the balcony of the White House last night, defiantly taking off his mask as Continue reading
  6. The View from Main Street, Class in America, and Religion’s Role in the Election Wisconsin
    10 Oct 2004 … NOW considers the realities of the 2004 jobs recovery, which some say was meaningless because of lower wages, and looks at how religion is employed by the campaigns as the election closes in. Continue reading
  7. The Four Major Third-Party Candidates on What’s Missing From the National Dialogue Ralph Nader, election 2004
    10 Oct 2004 … We hear from four candidates excluded from presidential debates: Ralph Nader (Reform Party), Michael Peroutka (Constitution Party), David Cobb (Green Party), and Michael Badnarik (Libertarian Party). Continue reading
  8. Don’t Walk Away From War U.S. Navy Seals train with a SH-60F Seahawk helicopter on the flight deck of the USS Enterprise. October 2001. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Lance H. Mayhew Jr.)
    6 Jun 2014 … No matter how often you cite the use of military force to “stabilize” or “protect” or “liberate” countries or regions, it is a destabilizing force. Continue reading
  9. “Quick, Look Over There”
    9 Sep 2020 … Trump and his loyalists would likely prefer people not to notice that his poll numbers continue to be bad. For him to convince people that a loss for him means the election has been stolen, he has to make people Continue reading
  10. Unsanitized: The Return of Checks Checks Checks
    12 Dec 2020 … With three days to go before government funding expires, the leadership in the House and Senate finally got in a room together to discuss a year-end deal that packages an omnibus spending bill and coronavirus aid. And what progressives are fighting for in Continue reading