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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 798

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This is the grave of Francis Pickens. Born in 1807 (though some claim 1805) in Togadoo, South Carolina, Pickens grew up at the pinnacle of the South Carolina elite slaveholding class. His father was governor of South Carolina and his grandfather an important officer in the...

Alabama Unionism

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Amazon’s new facility will be the single-largest private investment in the history of Bessemer, according to the town’s mayor. Jamelle Bouie had an excellent column the other day about the.

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The PRO Act

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While I am skeptical that Democrats will really prioritize pro-labor bills before literally every other part of their agenda (hello Virginia legislature!), it's important that what is at the top of the labor priority list is a lot more advanced than the card-check priority of the...
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