Henry Cuellar and centrist Democrats mutiny against progressives in a key committee fight.
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Cleaning New York Subways, Immigrant Workers Find Abuse
Working for the MTA’s hired contractors, an immigrant workforce is exploited and harassed.
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Establishment Democrats vs. Working Families Democrats
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is trying to kick the successful progressive Working Families Party off the ballot in New York.
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Election Reforms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Today on TAP: The virtues of ranked-choice voting
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The Politician as Organizer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is spending the 2020 campaign running workshops to help exploited and vulnerable people with their greatest challenges.
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The DCCC Is Stepping Up for Two Left Candidates While Progressive Groups Step Back
Kara Eastman and Dana Balter are giving the left a second chance to show it can win swing districts. But progressive organizations are playing a minimal role.
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Nurses Striking Over Cuts, Staff Shortages
Across the country, nurses are fighting for better conditions and higher wages, especially in the midst of the pandemic.
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The Union Difference
How one of America’s strongest locals protects workers in the pandemic
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How New York City’s Democratic Socialists Swept the Competition
All five of DSA’s New York legislative slate won in June. Here’s a closer look at how it happened.