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Among the Winners in the Trump Tax Plan: Private Jet Passengers
Private jets are the preferred mode of transportation for members of Donald Trump’s cabinet, so it should come as no…
Working-Class Women Say ‘#MeToo’
In the days and weeks since evidence of Harvey Weinstein’s decades-long pattern of sexual abuse surfaced, millions of women,…
A Year of Living Dangerously (in Trump’s America)
It’s been a year since hell froze over. This should be a moment of sober reflection, but it’s still…
What the Hell Does it Take to Convict a Cop of Murdering a Civilian in America?
Earlier this month, jurors at the New York State Supreme Court building in Brooklyn considered what, under different circumstances,…
Immigration Activists Adapt to Trump’s America
One early morning in July, Enrique and his son were on their way to work picking apples on a…
Litigating the Future of the Democratic Party
Democrats are fighting again. The trigger this time is former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Donna Brazile’s new book, released…
The Red Tape that Cleared a Path for the Hudson River Greenway Terror Attack
Update (Nov. 3): Following the publication of this article, New York City and state transportation workers, Thursday, installed concrete…
When Vehicles are Automated, What Happens to their Drivers?
Back in October of 2013, when self-driving cars or “automated driving systems” (ADS) still seemed like a pipedream, reporter…