The five-month strike is about worker power in America. It’s also about fighting for a just transition for carbon-intensive industries.
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Republicans Play a Deadly Game on Climate
The bipartisan infrastructure bill grinds to a halt, and with it, nearly $50 billion in resilience funding.
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Altercation: The Roots of Crime Hysteria
Thanks to demagogic pols and craven media, the public believes crime is far more pervasive than it actually is.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Restorative Justice Requires an ‘All-of-the-Above Approach’
A conversation with Alvin Bragg, New York City’s next top prosecutor
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Schumer Joins Local Fight Against Astoria Power Plant Proposal
DSA organized against a fracked-gas plant in Queens, New York. Now Chuck Schumer is getting involved.
Posted inPolitics
Who Is Eric Adams?
New York’s new mayor-in-waiting is in some ways a throwback to an older era of urban politics.
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Altercation: How to Cover the Big Lies, and Understand Those Who Fall for Them
The media’s still struggling to depict the dangers and the roots of the right’s mass delusions.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Council Implementing New York’s Climate Law Is Stacked With Industry Executives
A top energy executive, whose firm is designing pro-gas talking points, has a seat at the table charting the state’s path to decarbonization.
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The Heights and the Depths
Today on TAP: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s stumble over race shows how far we have to go