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February 14, 2022
Faiz Shakir
Democrats’ 2022 Message? Attack Corporate Greed Head-On
The message that could galvanize voters in the midterms is at Democrats’ fingertips. Why do they resist grabbing it?
February 9, 2022
Timothy Noah
Biden Is Doing All He Can for Unions, but It Still Isn’t Enough
A new administration report has great ideas, but only Congress can give labor real power, and the filibuster’s getting in the way.
February 1, 2019
Alex Shephard
Howard Schultz Is Democrats’ Chance to Bury Clintonism Forever
Liberals have dismissed the former Starbucks CEO's potential White House bid. They should start taking it seriously.
January 30, 2019
Alex Shephard
Howard Schultz Learned All the Wrong Lessons From His Childhood
Why is the former Starbucks CEO obsessed with the national debt? Because his father fell on hard times.
January 29, 2019
Alex Shephard
Run, Howard, Run!
A failed 2020 bid by the former Starbucks CEO would prove that Americans aren't clamoring for a centrist businessman as president.
July 10, 2018
Emily Atkin
Why Starbucks’ Straw Ban Is an Environmental Milestone
Replacing plastic straws with plastic lids won't clean up the ocean. But that's not really the point.
May 11, 2018
Matt Ford
Starbucks, Yale, and the Abuse of 911 Against Black Americans
Many whites see the police as a tool to enforce a certain racial order.
September 27, 2016
Jerry Davis
What’s Driving Corporate Activism?
April 24, 2015
Danny Vinik
Starbucks Offers More Proof That Obamacare Is Helping the Economy
December 15, 2012
Oliver Bullough
About a Boycott: After Starbucks Caves, U.K. Sets Sights on Tech Giants
October 26, 2012
Lydia DePillis
Michael Saylor, The Id of Web 2.0
August 6, 2012
John Corvino, Matthew Lee Anderson
Sometimes a Chicken Sandwich is Just a Chicken Sandwich
July 27, 2012
The New Republic Staff
Churchill in Print, the Psychology of Occupation, and Starbucks to the Rescue: Today’s TNR Reader
June 12, 2012
Timothy Noah
A. Philip Randolph, Nomad
March 21, 2012
Ruth Franklin
Some Works of Art Can’t Be Labeled as Fact or Fiction, and That’s OK
March 16, 2012
Jonathan Cohn
Why Birth Control Is Different Than Starbucks
December 14, 2011
Eliza Gray
The Collector
Did a famed connoisseur of political memorabilia commit an audacious crime?
August 11, 2011
Alex Klein
My Week at the National Conservative Student Conference
June 9, 2011
Suzy Hansen
The Strongman
April 1, 2011
Michael Kazin
Labor Needs More Than Labor

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