Saturday, June 15, 2024
■ The Week in Review
A joint statement calls on "all States to ensure full co-operation with the Court for it to carry out its important mandate of ensuring equal justice for all victims of genocide, war crimes, [and] crimes against humanity."
By Jon Queally • Jun 15, 2024
"As I'm sitting here stuck on a Brightline train because of flooding in my district, all those stormwater projects he cut look pretty stupid right now," a Florida lawmaker said.
By Edward Carver • Jun 13, 2024
One labor advocate implored the president to "put the heat on John Deere and show the working class that you're tougher than Trump when it comes to saving American jobs."
By Jake Johnson • Jun 13, 2024
The head of the union representing Starbucks workers said the ruling "underscores how the economy is rigged against working people all the way up to the Supreme Court."
By Brett Wilkins • Jun 13, 2024
"So many thousands of people have stories about how he has changed their lives," said one admirer. "He certainly changed mine."
By Brett Wilkins • Jun 12, 2024
"Corporations took their tax windfalls and spent a trillion dollars of it in 2018 on stock buybacks instead of on worker wages or innovation," said Sarah Anderson of the Institute for Policy Studies.
By Jake Johnson • Jun 12, 2024
"A group of anti-democratic billionaires with their own ideological and economic agenda has been working one of the three co-equal branches of government," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
By Julia Conley • Jun 12, 2024
"This is a historic opportunity for the United States to provide global leadership on tax fairness and also strengthen the administration's vital domestic efforts to achieve a fairer tax system."
By Jessica Corbett • Jun 11, 2024
"The verdict does not bring back the husbands and sons who were killed," said one attorney, "but it sets the record straight and places accountability for funding terrorism where it belongs: at Chiquita's doorstep."
By Brett Wilkins • Jun 11, 2024
"We need a coordinated strategy to save America and stop this coup before it's too late," said Rep. Jared Huffman, who is spearheading the new task force.
By Jake Johnson • Jun 11, 2024
"Justice Alito can hardly blame his wife this time," said one critic.
By Julia Conley • Jun 10, 2024
