Prospect

Democrats’ new industrial manufacturing plan leaves unions behind, fumbling a moment of relative leverage for organized labor.

GOP corporate attorney Jim Schultz has hammered incumbent Keith Ellison over crimes that aren’t in his office’s jurisdiction. His solution? Stop pursuing crimes that are.

The implosion of a $16.5 billion Citrix Systems debt deal reveals how private equity firms always manage to wriggle out of trouble.

Today on TAP: Ukraine, Vietnam, and the necessity of draft evasion

The way Build Back Better unfolded made it an insider’s game, wasting serious effort and hundreds of millions of dollars from outside organizations.

Their success in 2022 and the long term will depend on it. Here are some hopeful developments on that front.

The first open-ended strike in Starbucks Workers United history led to the replacement of the store’s manager.

Today on TAP: When the left fails to deliver, the far right fills the gap.

The Left Anchor hosts talk about recent events.

To understand the Democrats’ big climate and health care bill, you must go back decades.

A reinterpretation on funding sources for VA researchers affiliated with academic institutions is imperiling irreplaceable studies of veterans’ health.

Today on TAP: Foreclosure activist-turned-journalist Lisa Epstein’s work leads to another victory over a predatory company.

If you’re Uber and Lyft, you buy a labor law through the ballot initiative system that legalizes the payment of poverty wages.

When a place is controlled by a government in which it has no representation, it will be abused.

Michael Tomasky on how a dissident, if realistic, assessment of the economy became mainstream

They are partially based on what even some of the modelers acknowledge are faulty data, particularly on methane.

Today on TAP: The Mar-a-Lago gang will need more lawyers.

A Ukrainian academic explains what is happening on the ground and why.

David is very nimble, but Goliath is more powerful than ever.

Martha’s Vineyard episode spotlights deep disrespect for migrants and broader interstate rifts.