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Author: Scott Lemieux

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House Democrats have unveiled a very good $3 trillion stimulus package. I wonder how those populist firebrands in the Republican Senate conference will respond? House Democrats unveiled a sprawling coronavirus rescue bill Tuesday that would direct more than $3 trillion to state and local governments, health systems,...
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Union Busters of the Day

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On May 11, 2020
It's not easy for a corporation to lose a unanimous decision from Donald Trump's NLRB, but Hearst is apparently very special: When the editorial staff of Hearst Magazines decided to form a union with the Writers Guild of America, East, they expected some resistance from...
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Little Richard, R.I.P.

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On May 9, 2020
Salutations to one of the most influential artists in the history of American popular music: Little Richard, a founding father of rock & roll whose fervent shrieks, flamboyant garb, and joyful, gender-bending persona embodied the spirit and sound of that new art form, died Saturday....
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Technicalities

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On May 8, 2020
The results from the experiment that Wisconsin and Supreme Court Republicans performed on the state's voters are in! "The question before the Court is a narrow, technical question about the absentee ballot process." https://t.co/V70GnjQyEG— Ian Millhiser (@imillhiser) May 8, 2020 Let's review this compounding anti-democratic...
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