Conservatives’ crusade to limit worker rights through the courts is coming to a head.
Law and Justice
The House Has Passed a Bill That Could Create a National Deportation Machine
And no one seems to be paying attention.
For Now, California Bails on Bail Reform
The bail industry, now abetted by big insurance companies, chalks up another victory for its lobbyists.
Amending the Constitution: A Civics Test Americans Need to Pass
Democracy watchdogs must stand firm against conservative attempts to hijack how the country’s founding document evolves.
White Supremacists Stand by Trump, and He Returns the Favor
At a press conference, the president blamed the melee in Charlottesville on the left as much as the right, echoing far-right talking points.
Trump’s Racist Silence
By his refusal to condemn white nationalism after the Charlottesville murder, Trump acknowledges that virulent racism is the linchpin of his presidency.
GOP Eager to Repeal Rule that Allows Consumers to Sue Conniving Banks
Republicans pretend it’s about dismantling the “administrative state.” But it’s all about market power.
Has American Airlines Abandoned Its Promise to Airport Workers?
Amid the threat of a high-profile strike one year ago, the airline vowed to clear the path for its contractors’ low-wage employees to unionize. Now, the workers’ union says the company is backtracking.
‘Parents Involved,’ A Decade Later
Contrary to reports, the fight for school integration was not derailed.
In Supreme Court Case, Trump Sides with the Forgotten Corporation
The White House abandons employees whose access to justice has been cordoned into corporate-captured arbitration hearings.

