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Working people face some tough choices in N.Y. mayoral race
June 11, 2021While some candidates take strong stands on issues there is no clear path to victory for labor and its allies.
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Senate Republicans defeat women’s equal pay bill, again
June 11, 2021Women are paid only 82 cents for every dollar paid to men, and this gap is greater for women of color. The Senate GOP just made sure that will all continue.
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‘Altitude Not Attitude’: A freewheeling, wheelchair bound-for-glory story on film
June 11, 2021For the first time since the COVID lockdown began, after about 15 months of streaming cinema online, your peripatetic film critic finally attended his first screening in person.
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Supreme Court’s refusal to rule on male-only draft registration is bad news
June 11, 2021Like marijuana legalization, Congress is behind the people when it comes to the military draft. But SCOTUS just kicked the can down the road.
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Festival of Profits: Olympic traditions of capitalism and corruption continue
June 10, 2021The motto of the Olympic Games is "excellence, respect, and friendship" — but over time, money has eroded all these high-minded concepts.
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