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May 13, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Coronavirus Is Making Us All Camgirls
For millions of newly remote workers, doing your job now involves looking the part, figuring out your angles, and performing for the camera.
May 12, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
Congress May Hand Bill Barr the Keys to Your Online Life
Against the backdrop of the coronavirus crisis, our unaccountable surveillance state is set to expand.
May 12, 2020
Nick Martin
Is the Supreme Court Scared of Tribal Sovereignty?
The public airing of Supreme Court arguments has laid bare just how ill-equipped the justices are to handle the basic tenets of Indian law.
May 12, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
The Election Will Not Be Judgment Day
A massive undertaking lies ahead of Joe Biden if he truly wants an epochal shift in American politics.
May 12, 2020
Laura Weiss
Is Biden Going to Repeat Obama’s Immigration Mistakes?
The presumptive nominee has promised to reverse Trump’s xenophobic policies, but he’s failed to reckon with his own party’s failings.
May 12, 2020
J.C. Pan
Work Requirements Have Always Been About Punishment
The pandemic has offered a brief respite from policies that force people to work to “deserve” basic support like food stamps. We can’t go back.
May 11, 2020
J.C. Pan
A Leftist Future for Asian American Politics
Asian American identity remains deeply fragmented, but politics—and the movement for economic justice—is a growing unifier.
May 10, 2020
Tasmiha Khan
Something’s Got to Give for the Work-From-Home Parent
Am I being a bad mother if I’m not giving my son full attention? A bad employee? Both?
May 9, 2020
Libby Watson
The Depressing Future of the #MeToo Movement
The radical promise of “Believe Women” has been an unintended casualty of the quickly fading Biden sexual misconduct controversy.
May 8, 2020
Matt Ford
A Presumption of Flynnocence
Attorney General Bill Barr’s transparent corruption has reached farcical new levels. And he’s not done by a damn sight.
May 8, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Pandemic Surveillance State
In the drive to “reopen” the economy, the means to radically expand tech-based surveillance and criminalize our everyday lives are there for the taking.
May 7, 2020
Alex Pareene
Trump’s Coronavirus Task Farce
Councils, work groups, and advisory boards are planning the future of the country. No one is doing much about the present.
May 7, 2020
Adam Weinstein
Did the Military Really Just Ban Coronavirus Survivors?
The Pentagon’s ill-advised new “interim” recruiting policy could cause precisely the harm to service members that it seeks to avoid.
May 7, 2020
Samer Kalaf
The Placekicker With the Far-Right Tattoo
The brief travails of a recent NFL draftee demonstrate the awesome power of white racial innocence.
May 7, 2020
Matt Ford
The Jared Kushner of the Federal Judiciary
Judge Justin Walker is the worst of a long line of right-wing dilettantes fast-tracked by Mitch McConnell in his relentless quest to subvert the judiciary.
May 7, 2020
Andrew Schwartz
The Fraught Realities of Financial Relief During a Pandemic
For many Americans receiving unemployment insurance right now, finally coming out ahead shows how badly they’ve been left behind.
May 7, 2020
Nick Martin
The Rise of the All-Seeing Boss
The role of the office may be changing forever, but don’t think your snooping employer isn't changing along with it.
May 7, 2020
J.C. Pan
Billionaires Are Eating the Economy
As millions brace for the coming recession, the wealthiest people in the world are only getting richer. That’s a crisis of another kind.
May 6, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
Bipartisanship Won’t Save Us
Politicians and pundits are always lamenting the division in Washington. Well, Congress came together to address the coronavirus crisis—and failed.
May 6, 2020
Zack Kopplin
Why Is the Pentagon Still Paying $10 a Gallon for Gas?
Amid a global oil collapse, the military is overpaying politically connected contractors to keep its jets fueled in Iraq.
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