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Subject WEEK IN REVIEW: 'All of Rail Labor Is Going to Suffer' and That's Not All
Date December 4, 2022 4:25 PM
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The Week in Review


Fetterman Taps Person Who Literally Wrote the Book on Killing Senate Filibuster as Chief of Staff <[link removed]>

"It will be invaluable to have a veteran of the Senate and a veteran of state politics in these key positions as we serve the people of Pennsylvania," said the Senator-elect about two key hires for his new staff.

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Experts Warn 'Doomsday Scenario' for Colorado River Basin Possible in 2023 <[link removed]>

"The problem with massive projects like Lake Powell and the Glen Canyon Dam," said one climate journalist, "is they were engineered for a climate that no longer exists."

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Evidence Grows of Left-Wing Twitter Purge Directed by Musk <[link removed]>

"Elon Musk appears to have outsourced decisions about who to ban from Twitter to the platform's right-wing extremists," said The Intercept's Micah Lee.

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'Put Up or Shut Up,' Says Sanders as Progressives Move to Add 7 Sick Days to Railway Deal <[link removed]>

"If you can't vote for this," said the independent Vermont senator, "don't tell anybody that you stand with working families."

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Calls for SCOTUS Ethics Probe Grow as Court Lawyer Defends Alito <[link removed]>

"Supreme Court justices have avoided accountability for too long," said one critic. "It's time for our elected officials to do their job, and serve as a true check on the judiciary."

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'All of Rail Labor Is Going to Suffer': Workers Furious Over Biden Move to Preempt Strike <[link removed]>

"This is a legacy-defining moment for Joe Biden," said Railroad Workers United. "He is going down as one of the biggest disappointments in labor history."

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Opinion


The Republican War on Democracy Has Spread to Ballot Measures <[link removed]>

Time and again, when Republicans hold power, they wield it to silence the will of the people by making it harder for citizens to pursue direct democracy.

by Emma Olson Sharkey, Kentiya Orange, Carrie Olson-Manning

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The Grassroots Are Growing-And Reimagining What's Possible <[link removed]>

The Fight for $15 and a Union has shown that to effectively challenge the stranglehold of the neoliberal political economy, interventions must come from the bottom up, reflecting the genuine voices of workers and their communities.

by Dorian Warren

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Once Upon a Time the US Taxed the Rich <[link removed]>

A little history might just inspire us to try that taxing again.

by Sam Pizzigati

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The Racists Return to Kindergarten <[link removed]>

That's the current political rallying cry: Don't make the children uncomfortable! Don't go around telling the truth. It's Marxist, for God's sake.

by Robert C. Koehler

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