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After the threats, the result is a center right budget deal
June 1, 2023The GOP has only begun to try to unravel the social safety net making its total defeat in 2024 more important than ever.
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Hundreds of movie, TV, and streaming actors preparing to strike
May 31, 2023They are taking a strike authorization vote that, like the writers, is telling Hollywood producers where they can go.
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SNAP expansion helped me survive as a poor senior, but now it’s gone
May 31, 2023There are things about being poor that people don’t understand until it happens to them.
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After exposing Starbucks boss as union-busting liar, worker gets his job back
May 31, 2023Jaysin Saxton was fired for trying to unionize, but he told the world about CEO Howard Schultz’s labor law-breaking.
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Radical right Republicans on verge of hysteria regarding tonight’s debt bill vote
May 31, 2023Progressives say they oppose odious provisions in the bill but that they will not allow the so-called Freedom Caucus to sink the economy.
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