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The Johnstown Flood happened in 1889 when an elite hunting club led by the vile capitalist Henry Clay Frick and frequented by other lovely people such as Andrew Carnegie and Andrew Mellon didn’t
On April 19, 1911, furniture makers in Grand Rapids, Michigan went on strike to protest the terrible wages and working conditions that defined their lives. This strike would also show the toxicity of

Every time you think the Flint water crisis and the response of the state of Michigan couldn’t get any worse, you find out that it can always get worse. Melissa Mays and her family have been thr
Other than making sure that black people can’t vote, that Democrats can never win, and that women have no control over their own bodies, the major thing binding Republicans together is to hate t

Mike Lee, Family Values Republican, is a horrible human being. A bipartisan aid package to send $100 million to help the residents of Flint, Michigan deal with the widespread contamination that is sti
Probably never and his actions in Flint will only improve his standing among Michigan’s white voters. But the evidence against Rick Snyder is growing: Adding to controversy over what top officia

Air pollution, Louisville, 1943 The history of pollution goes back a long time: First it was wood fires in ancient homes, the effects of which have been found in the blackened lungs of mummified tissu
On December 24, 1913, striking Italian copper workers in Calumet, Michigan were holding their Christmas party in the town’s crowded Italian Hall building. Someone shouted “fire.” Cou
- Yet more extremely unhelpful vaccine coverage
- GOP as Catiline Conspiracy
- Roll out the pork barrel
- GOP supporter of serial rapist Donald Trump says Andrew Cuomo has to go
- Monday NatSec Roundup
- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 798
- Biden comes out in support of the Bessemer unionization drive
- LGM Film Club, Part 138: King of Rock
- Say what you will about Murc’s Law, at least it’s an ethos
- Checking in with the economically anxious seditionists