The Court was the last real line of defense for the right to access abortion in this country. With Kavanaugh’s confirmation, ...

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The historic labor act faces unprecedented assaults in the Trump era. Here’s what that means for our democracy.

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A second strand was race-based local zoning laws. As African Americans migrated to cities in Southern and border states after the end of Reconstruction, those cities began to enact ordinances ...

She is essential, but overworked and underpaid. Across the globe, the economic and social systems we thought we understood have collapsed. Our expectations for normal life—going to school, taking ...

Resistance march in Philadelphia, March 8, 2017. -- Photo by Joe Piette via CC 2.0 Nancy Reynolds looks like no one’s idea of a revolutionary, least of all her own. She has a quick and contagious ...

In the early 1970s American feminism was on a roll. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), left for dead for decades, sailed through both houses of Congress in spring 1972. Within three months, 20 states, ...

In early March 2021, the Biden Administration rolled out the first part of its multitrillion dollar plan to meet the COVID-19 crisis and rebuild the U.S. economy. The $1.9 trillion American Rescue ...

Features The Baby Boomers’ Unfinished Business We haven’t been paying our way. It’s time we cleaned up the ledger. By Paul Taylor from Winter 2018, No. 47 – 20 MIN READ Tagged Baby Boomers Generations ...

Arguments Adieu to Laissez-Faire Trade The Great Depression taught us that securing an economic foundation for all workers is a vital prophylactic against division and xenophobia. We must heed that ...