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  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 8, 2020 at 9:02 PM

Meyerson on TAP: Where to Find Essential Workers

View this email in your browser   DECEMBER 8, 2020 Meyerson on TAP Where to Find Essential Workers The discussion of who should receive the first tranche of COVID-19 inoculations has raised the ques…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Get Trump Out Before He Blows Up the World

  View this email in your browser DECEMBER 7, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Get Trump Out Before He Blows Up the World It’s evident that Trump is, as the English say, barking mad. There are an agonizing 44 days to go before B…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 5:04 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Key Senate Dems May Back McConnell on Corporate Immunity

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Dec. 7, 2020 Key Senate Democrats May Agree to McConnell’s Corporate Immunity Measur…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Will Big Tech Take Over Trade Policy?

  View this email in your browser DECEMBER 4, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Will Big Tech Take Over Trade Policy? President-elect Biden is vectoring in on a choice for the critically important post of U.S. trade representative,…
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 8:46 PM

Meyerson on TAP: Sen. David Purdue’s Guide to Time Management

View this email in your browser   DECEMBER 3, 2020 Meyerson on TAP Sen. David Purdue’s Guide to Time Management Georgia Republican Sen. David Purdue is currently engaged in a close runoff election wit…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Mayors Know Cities Are Permanently Changed

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Dec. 3, 2020 Mayors Know COVID Has Permanently Changed Cities Radical shifts in the …
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Kuttner on TAP: The Coming Confirmation Wars

  View this email in your browser DECEMBER 2, 2020 Kuttner on TAP The Coming Confirmation Wars Depending on who wins the Georgia Senate seats, the confirmation of Biden nominees could be trench warfare. If Republicans a…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Hospital Understaffing, Lack of Capacity Coming Back to Bite | McConnell Isn’t Doing Relief

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Dec. 2, 2020 Hospital Understaffing, Lack of Capacity Coming Back to Bite Plus, Mitch…
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 8:48 PM

Meyerson on TAP: Why the Democrats Flopped in House and Senate Races

View this email in your browser   DECEMBER 1, 2020 Meyerson on TAP Why the Democrats Flopped in House and Senate Races So if Joe Biden won 306 electoral votes and more than six million more popular vote…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 5:17 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Precarious State Unemployment Systems | Bipartisan Gang Pitches Probably Fruitless Deal

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Dec. 1, 2020 The Precarious State Unemployment Systems Plus, another bipartisan gang p…
  The American Prospect · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 12:57 PM

On Giving Tuesday, Invest In Independent Journalism

Preview Support Our Mission View this email in your browser     Your Prospect donation is an investment in independent journalism Giving Tuesday is a day of collaboration, a moment in time when we think about abundance, and sharing, a…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Trouble at Treasury

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 30, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Trouble at Treasury Progressives rejoiced when former Fed chair Janet Yellen was named to be President-elect Biden’s Treasury secretary. She’s far better …
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | The Vaccine Distribution Gaps | Holiday Travel Stats

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 30, 2020 The Vaccine Distribution Gaps There’s a gap in transparency and a gap in …
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Meyerson on TAP: The Long-Running Search for Amazon’s Conscience

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 26, 2020 Meyerson on TAP The Long-Running Search for Amazon’s Conscience Earlier this week, workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, filed a notice t…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Kuttner on TAP: A New Era of Bipartisanship?

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 25, 2020 Kuttner on TAP A New Era of Bipartisanship? Seriously? Please permit me to go out on a limb, and pardon a dose of optimism. After Trump finally exits, there could be a su…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 5:10 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Being Thankful in a Pandemic

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 25, 2020 Being Thankful in a Pandemic Out of the tragedy comes a few distinct advan…
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Meyerson on TAP: Florida’s Most Powerful Democrat Lives in New York

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 24, 2020 Meyerson on TAP Florida’s Most Powerful Democrat Lives in New York On Manhattan’s Upper East Side, to be a little more specific. There, Politico reported …
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Another Biden Cabinet Job to Worry About—U.S. Trade Rep

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 23, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Another Biden Cabinet Job to Worry About—U.S. Trade Rep For several presidencies, including those of Obama and Clinton, the U.S. trade representative has been…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 5:04 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Vaccine Distribution Relies on Rickety, Underfunded Local Health Systems

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 23, 2020 We’ve Given Almost Nothing to States and Cities for Vaccine Distribution Thi…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Mnuchin Mothballs the Money Cannon, and I Feel Fine

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 20, 2020 Mnuchin Mothballs the Money Cannon, and I Feel Fine Rhetorically he’s right: …
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 9:33 PM

Meyerson on TAP: Enough With the ‘Please Be Centrist, Joe’ Op-Eds

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 19, 2020 Meyerson on TAP Enough With the ‘Please Be Centrist, Joe’ Op-Eds It takes extraordinary good fortune these days for opinion-piece readers to miss the flood…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Populist Moment Reappears Amid Tyson Gambling Scandal

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 19, 2020 Populist Moment Reappears Amid Tyson Gambling Scandal   Plant managers bet on h…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Biden’s Mr. Austerity: Bruce Reed

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 18, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Biden’s Mr. Austerity: Bruce Reed Virtually all of the Biden campaign’s senior staff has been named to White House jobs, save one. That would be Bruce Reed, the l…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 5:06 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Lack of Economic Relief Is Costing Lives | The Latest on Vaccines

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 18, 2020 Lack of Economic Relief Is Costing Lives Plus, the latest on vaccines …
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 9:23 PM

Meyerson on TAP: The Electoral Clout of Those Rein-In-the-Cops Demonstrations

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 17, 2020 Meyerson on TAP The Electoral Clout of Those Rein-In-the-Cops Demonstrations Today, I want to call attention to an important piece the Prospect ran on our we…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 5:09 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Republicans Boldly Decide to Stop Letting People Die

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 17, 2020 Republicans Boldly Decide to Stop Letting People Die It’s the usual American pat…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Kuttner on TAP: A Big, Simple, Winning Issue for Biden

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 16, 2020 Kuttner on TAP A Big, Simple, Winning Issue for Biden I’ve never been a big fan of universal basic income. The reason is that we can’t give up on full employment at decent pay. P…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 5:06 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Cancelling Student Debt is an Anti-Austerity Measure | Moderna’s Great News on Vaccine

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 16, 2020 Student Debt Cancellation Now an Anti-Austerity Measure Plus, Moderna has great n…
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Meyerson on TAP: Who’s in Labor?

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 13, 2020 Meyerson on TAP Who’s in Labor? This morning, the Prospect posted a column by our own Bob Kuttner that looked at the field of candidates and potential candidat…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | What Will It Take to Shock People Out of Their Routines?

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 13, 2020 What Will It Take to Shock People Out of Their Routines? There’s no political lead…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 10:33 PM

Send our Reporter to Georgia!

Help fund our coverage of the runoff elections for U.S. Senate View this email in your browser   Send Our Reporter to Georgia! Help fund our on-the-ground coverage leading up to the two U.S. Senate runoff elections on January 5, 2021 …
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Hitler’s Doctor’s Dog

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 11, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Hitler’s Doctor’s Dog President Trump was the first president not to have a White House pet in more than 100 years. Mr. Biden will bring two Ger…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 5:44 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Trump’s Coup Attempt Is Killing Americans

David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 11, 2020 Donald Trump’s Terrible Coup Attempt Is Killing Americans It’s pulling focus from the most …
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Meyerson on TAP: Moscow Mitch, Still With Us

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 10, 2020 Meyerson on TAP Moscow Mitch, Still With Us OK, kids; herewith, the easiest question of the day: What do Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, Recep Erdogan, Jair Bolson…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Nursing Homes Value Money Over Patients | Ending the Fed Money Cannon

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 10, 2020 Nursing Homes Want to Save Their Bank Accounts, Not Their Patients Plus, ending the F…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Ron Klain Is Likely Biden Chief of Staff

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 9, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Ron Klain Is Likely Biden Chief of Staff President-elect Biden is likely to name a chief of staff as early as this week. Favored for the job is hi…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 5:29 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | Vaccine News Should Make People More Cautious | Biden Kicks Off His Task Force

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 9, 2020 Vaccine News Should Make People More Cautious of COVID Plus, Biden kicks off his task f…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Trump: The Art of the Deal

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 6, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Trump: The Art of the Deal Once Donald Trump accepts the inevitable and grasps that he has lost the election, there will be two mortal dangers to …
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report | The 60 Million-Strong Super-Spreader Event | Markets Sense Doom in State and Local Governments

David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 6, 2020 The 60 Million-Strong Super-Spreader Event Plus, markets sense doom in state and local governme…
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Meyerson on TAP: About My Predictions ...

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 5, 2020 Meyerson on TAP About My Predictions … A number of you likely read my Tuesday On TAP, in which I predicted a sweeping Biden victory. I’m confident I got the "vic…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Unsanitized: ELECTION EDITION | What the Election Means for Stimulus

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Report for Nov. 5, 2020 What Does the Election Mean for Stimulus? It means a smaller set of relief, unfortunately,…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Can Biden Govern With a Republican Senate?

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 4, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Can Biden Govern With a Republican Senate? It now looks like Biden will squeak through by taking Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. But in…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 5:06 PM

Unsanitized: ELECTION EDITION | Nobody Knows Anything

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser November 4, 2020 Nobody Knows Anything Don’t believe anyone saying the election reinforces their worldview …
  Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Meyerson on TAP: My Fearless, Heedless Election Predictions

View this email in your browser   NOVEMBER 3, 2020 Meyerson on TAP My Fearless, Heedless Election Predictions Biden definitely wins Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, D.C., Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Mai…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Unsanitized: ELECTION EDITION | Donald Trump Has Been Good for Democracy

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Election Day, November 3, 2020 Donald Trump Has Been Good for Democracy Millions of Americans got engaged during this presidency…
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Kuttner on TAP: The Plague and the Mad King

  View this email in your browser NOVEMBER 2, 2020 Kuttner on TAP The Plague and the Mad King If Joe Biden does win decisively tomorrow and is able to take office, historians will record that the pivotal mome…
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 5:28 PM

Unsanitized: ELECTION EDITION | The Most Important Races Other Than President

David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser November 2, 2020 The Most Important Races Other Than President A look around the country on election eve …
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Unsanitized: ELECTION EDITION | The Virus in the Minds of Democrats and Undecided Voters

Preview David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser November 1, 2020 The Virus in Voters’ Minds What’s keeping Democrats from being confident, and how undecided voters will have the …
  David Dayen, The American Prospect · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Unsanitized: ELECTION EDITION | One Reason So Many People Are Voting? Because They Can

David Dayen’s update on the effects of COVID-19, and all things political View this email in your browser Halloween, 2020 One Reason So Many People Are Voting Because They Can! By Miles Rapoport The following is a guest edition of Unsanitized …
  Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Kuttner on TAP: Will There Be a Bradley Effect on Election Day?

  View this email in your browser OCTOBER 30, 2020 Kuttner on TAP Will There Be a Bradley Effect on Election Day? The Bradley Effect is named for former Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, an African American. Whe…