Sidney Poitier, Tightrope Walker

A look at the political highlights and meanings of the late actor’s screen career.

Smart Ass Cripple: West Virginia’s Disregard for the Disabled

Senator Joe Manchin’s opposition to the Build Back Better Act’s funding for disabled people leads me to believe that the state he represents must have something against people like me.

Tesla’s Long History of Silencing Whistleblowers

Despite Elon Musk’s “visionary” meme rhetoric, Tesla has engineered a practice of ignoring legitimate safety complaints and punishing those who make them.

Court Delivers Blow to Worker Safety

COVID-19 calls for a concerted national response; tossing worker safety back to the states is anything but.
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