State Rep. Mike Echols, who represents northern Louisiana and used to operate a large physician practice in the state, described Steward to the Prospect as “one of those corporate terrorists who come in and loot the ship and drain it dry.”. Indeed. Yesterday, Steward announced it would be closing a hospital it owns in Texas at 7 a.m. …Non-Union Social Security Judges Doing Same Work as Their Union Counterparts. The situation, which dates back 15 years, could be remedied by the Biden administration, which has vowed to make the federal government a ‘model employer.’. The Biden administration has not yet acted to correct an egregious anti-union effort inside the …The Case Against Judicial Review. If Democrats don’t bring the Supreme Court to heel, Americans will live under judicial despotism for the foreseeable future. by Ryan Cooper. July 11, 2022. This article appears in the August 2022 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.This story is part of a Prospect series called The Great Inflation Myths, which takes on the dominant orthodoxies mainstream economists and the Federal Reserve have been espousing about inflation and the need for interest rate hikes to tame it. The series was developed in collaboration with the Political …The American Prospect is a progressive magazine that covers politics, policy, and culture. Read articles on topics such as reproductive rights, gun violence, foreign affairs, housing, and more. The American Prospect, 1225 Eye Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005-5960. For more information on supporting the Prospect via donor advised funds, retirement accounts and bequests, see the Prospect's Legacy Society page. You can share your wealth with the Prospect and sustain us long into the future. And as the Prospect previously reported, Sempra Energy has been advocating for expanding gas exports through a group called Western States and Tribal Nations, whose leadership has suggested working with Project Canary to get methane data from gas companies.Hyun-Seok Jang is a 20-year-old right-handed pitcher who signed with the Dodgers for $900,000 out of South Korea last year. During a workout at Dodgers spring training …Prospect writers weigh in on elections around the nation. Voters arrive to cast their ballots on Election Day, November 7, 2023, at Crabbe Elementary School in Ashland, Kentucky. The last off-year election before a presidential campaign can often be perceived as a sleepy affair. But the Prospect has been …March 14, 2024. Expand. Gavin McIntyre/The Post And Courier via AP. Boeing employees assemble 787s inside the main assembly building on their campus in North Charleston, South Carolina, May 30, 2023. John Barnett was called “Mitch” among family and “Swampy” (short for “Swamp Dawg”) by friends, a reference to the warm heaviness of ...February 10, 2022. Expand. Eliot Blondet/Abaca/Sipa USA via AP Images. This story is part of a new Prospect series called Rollups, looking at obscure markets that have been rolled up by under-the …Gus Ramos. Published March 21, 2024 02:45 PM. All-American Bowl. Defensive lineman Malik Autry (Opelika, AL/ Opelika High School), the four-star prospect has officially …The Two Sides of Immigration Policy. We need to legalize the undocumented already here, but open borders will mean lower wages for American workers. by John B. Judis. February 1, 2018. This article appears in the Winter 2018 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.Apr 6, 2023 · Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve, March 22, 2023, in Washington. This story is part of a Big Ideas series that brings together experts to offer steps that the government can take to protect the financial system, after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank showed its inherent fragility. October 25, 2023. Expand. Kyodo via AP Images. The headquarters of the World Trade Organization in Geneva. The giant tech monopolies, which keep trying to use trade law to defend their anti--competitive behavior and invasions of consumer privacy, lost a round this week. At a major trade negotiation session at the World Trade Organization in ...Their strategic consultancies tend to blur corporate and governmental roles. This obscure corner of Washington is critical to understanding how a President Joe Biden would …On the Senate side, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) presides over it. That bill includes a $45 million cut from Kanter’s DOJ Antitrust Division, from $278 million to $233 million, leaving the agency with about a 20 percent smaller budget than what they expected. (The appropriation will be a nominal increase, essentially flat once adjusted for ...Robert Kuttner is co-founder and co-editor of The American Prospect, and professor at Brandeis University’s Heller School. His latest book is Going Big: FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy. Follow Bob at his site, robertkuttner.com, and on Twitter ...To summarize: In 2020, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott put into effect something called “Operation Lone Star,” a quasi-military strategy to turn back the massive numbers of migrants and asylum seekers arriving at the U.S. border with Texas. The next year, Abbott raised the stakes in an official letter to President …The American Prospect prioritizes attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. All qualified applicants will be considered, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability ...China: Epicenter of the Supply Chain Crisis. How concentrating dependence on China upended our economy and added risk. Neoliberalism broke the Supply Chain: How bad policy—outsourcing, financialization, monopolization, deregulation, and just-in-time logistics—broke our supply chains, raised costs and caused shortages. …This article appears in the July/August 2021 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Every day at the Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Mississippi’s only abortion clinic, resembles trench warfare. Painted like a shade of bubble gum, the center has affectionately earned the nickname the “Pink House.”.Dec 15, 2023 · The Immigration Policy Spiral. Joe Biden, from a position of weakness, is trying to cut a punitive deal on border policy without the House. Migrants are loaded onto shuttle buses as hundreds gather along the border, December 5, 2023, in Lukeville, Arizona. The U.S. Border Patrol says it is overwhelmed by a shift in human smuggling routes, with ... The Modern-Day Company Towns of Arkansas. Fortune 100 giants Tyson Foods and Walmart have heavy influence over two cities within 20 miles of one another, tucked into the northwest corner of the state. This article appears in the August 2022 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.This article appears in The American Prospect magazine’s February 2022 special issue, “How We Broke the Supply Chain.” Subscribe here.. In July 2015, the Federal Maritime Commission, a federal agency with little name recognition and even less influence, released a report sounding the alarm about the state of America’s ports. A congestion …Quackonomics. Medical Properties Trust spent billions buying community hospitals in bewildering deals that made private equity rich and working-class towns reel. by Maureen Tkacik. May 23, 2023. This article appears in the June 2023 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.Expand. ILLUSTRATION BY PETER AND MARIA HOEY. This article appears in The American Prospect magazine’s February 2022 special issue, “How We Broke the Supply Chain.”. Subscribe here. Anyone old enough to remember the Cold War is familiar with a scene routinely depicted on U.S. television at the time: the Soviet breadline.Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve, March 22, 2023, in Washington. This story is part of a Big Ideas series that brings together experts to offer steps that the government can take to protect the financial system, after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank showed its inherent …Feb 4, 2022 · This article appears in The American Prospect magazine’s February 2022 special issue, “How We Broke the Supply Chain.” Subscribe here.. When the Union Pacific Railroad closed its Global 3 Intermodal Ramp outside of Chicago in 2019, Union Pacific marketing executive Kenny Rocker promised that closing the facility would bring “more consistent, reliable and predictable service” to ... Nov 27, 2023 · The Blueprint. The far right has a plan to remake America. They even wrote it down. by Harold Meyerson. November 27, 2023. This article appears in the December 2023 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. It’s not like we haven’t been warned. Should the Republican presidential nominee (likely Donald Trump) win the election ... Jan 30, 2024 · January 30, 2024. This article appears in the February 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. In Arkansas, Republican state lawmakers have started going after their most dangerous political opponents: their own voters. They can’t quite comprehend why voters deliver wins on controversial ballot questions like legalizing ... Browse the archive of The American Prospect, a progressive magazine of politics, culture, and society. Find articles on topics such as democracy, inflation, voting rights, and more from 1990 to present.March 14, 2024. Expand. Gavin McIntyre/The Post And Courier via AP. Boeing employees assemble 787s inside the main assembly building on their campus in North Charleston, South Carolina, May 30, 2023. John Barnett was called “Mitch” among family and “Swampy” (short for “Swamp Dawg”) by friends, a reference to the warm heaviness of ...On Monday, United Airlines found bolts loose on the door plugs on numerous of its own Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes. Alaska Airlines found the same issue. The 171 MAX 9 planes in operation have been grounded until further notice. In a statement regarding the latest developments on the accident, Boeing said: “As operators conduct the required ...Mar 7, 2024 · David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect. He is the author of Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power (2020) and Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street’s Great Foreclosure Fraud (2016), which earned the Studs and Ida Terkel Prize. He was the winner of the 2021 Hillman Prize for ... Jan 29, 2024 · America Is Not a Democracy. The movement to save democracy from threats is too quick to overlook the problems that have been present since the founding. by David Dayen. January 29, 2024. This article appears in the February 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. The Mars spokesperson told the Prospect, “A support strategy needs to be multi-faceted, and we are on a multi-year journey to invest in and build layers of support.”. In 2019, Banfield, another Mars-owned chain, announced ASK (Assess, Support, Know), a “first-of-its-kind program” for suicide prevention.The idea of a universal basic income (UBI) was launched into the spotlight in 2016, as a front-and-center piece to Andrew Yang’s 2016 presidential bid. While Yang’s run was short-lived, the concept of UBI resonated with many Americans. UBI continues to lurk in the background of possibility.Last week, a suburban Philadelphia physician whose $6 million-a-year practice was offered all of $3,300 by UnitedHealth’s emergency loan program told the Prospect that …Nov 28, 2023 · At the end of week six of the U.S. v. Google antitrust trial, the last session before a long weekend, the pact between judge, plaintiff, and defendant suddenly unraveled. Inside Courtroom 10 at the federal district courthouse in Washington, it was business as usual. Witnesses had been sworn in, questioned, cross-examined, re-examined, and excused. Apr 5, 2023 · This article appears in the April 2023 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.. Americans have been hammered for decades with an economic message that amounts to this: When wealthy people like me gain even more wealth through tax cuts, deregulation, and policies that keep wages low, that leads to economic growth and benefits for everyone else in the economy. A Tesla Cybertruck on display in Buena Park, California, November 21, 2023. The Cybertruck—or CYBPRFRVKK, according to its illegible branding image, which looks like a white suburban teenager’s first hesitant attempt at tagging the local Red Robin—is due to be released today. It’s the first new Tesla design since 2018, and the …David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect. He is the author of Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power (2020) and Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street’s Great …Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) speaks alongside Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) during a debate for candidates in the U.S. Senate race to succeed the late Dianne Feinstein, January 22, 2024, in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES – Outside the Bovard Auditorium on the campus of the University of Southern California, a crowd of close to 100 gathered to …Donald Trump Is Plotting to Make Himself Dictator. His plan is to make the federal government his plaything, and many Republican elites are behind him. Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, June 13, 2023, after pleading not guilty in a Miami courtroom to dozens of felony …Theorists worked hand in glove with lobbyists and with public officials. But in every major case where neoliberal theory generated policy, the result was political success and economic failure. For example, supply-side economics became the justification for tax cuts, on the premise that taxes punished enterprise.The top signings from each of the Angels' last four international classes rank among the system's best prospects: Dominican shortstops Denzer Guzman ($2 million, 2021), Felix … The Prospect Weekly Roundup: A Trial Balloon. On this week’s live show, Harold Meyerson and David Dayen discuss union victories in the Twin Cities, the impact of this year’s uncompetitive primaries, AIPAC’s alignment with the Republican Party, and Novo Nordisk discontinuing insulin medication. Prospect Staff. They Don’t Want Trump OR Biden. This article is a joint publication of The American Prospect and Workday Magazine, a nonprofit newsroom devoted to holding the powerful accountable through the perspective of workers.. The Minneapolis-based billionaire Pohlad family has a national profile, as the owner of the Minnesota Twins and the 75th-richest family in the United …The first major progressive primary challenge of the 2022 electoral cycle will take place in Nashville, Tennessee, where public servant and community organizer Odessa Kelly will be taking on ten-term incumbent representative Jim Cooper. A co-founder of the SEIU-backed activist organization Stand Up … Attempt to Get Congress to Do Something on Foreign Policy Fails. A familiar sight: Congress abdicates its statutory and constitutional responsibility in matters of war and safeguards on foreign assistance. David Dayen. New York Considers Community Land Trusts. Nonprofit developers are working to get first dibs on transforming multifamily housing developments into real options for rent-burdened New Yorkers. In Brooklyn, New York, tenants mark the one-year anniversary of their rent strike in Crown Heights, October 30, 2022. A bill called the …A pioneer in nonprofit journalism, The American Prospect was founded as a 501(c)(3) and published its first issue in Spring 1990 as a champion for informed discussion on progressive public policy ...March 18, 2024. President Joe Biden speaks at a United Steelworkers Local 2227 event in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, Monday, September 5, 2022, to honor workers on Labor …President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit at the Department of the Interior in Washington, December 6, 2023. In decades (perhaps even centuries) to come, historians will focus on the 2024 presidential election much as they have on the election of 1860. They will …The American Prospect. 101,634 likes · 87 talking about this. The American Prospect is an independent non-profit political magazine.How the Powerless Win Power. Immigrant workers—particularly the undocumented—are denied basic rights, but through worker centers, they’ve aggregated their strength and bettered their lives. This article is part of our series The Alt-Labor Chronicles: America’s Worker Centers. When José Obeth Santiz Cruz …During the peak of abortion politics in the summer, the Prospect reported how Gillibrand, a recently anointed “ crypto hero ,” unveiled the industry-friendly Responsible Financial Innovation Act with Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY). The bill included a study of whether to allow people to purchase crypto assets for their …New York — Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats "hate Israel" and "their religion," igniting a firestorm of criticism from the …Sullivan alleged to the Prospect that the vice president of engineering told her he was pressured to ship the part early. In a second R&D program, AvtechTyee booked around $500,000 in payments from Boeing at the end of the first quarter of 2020, which were supposed to only be filed once certain milestones …David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect. He is the author of Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power (2020) and Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street’s Great …Astros: Spencer Arrighetti, RHP (No. 3) The Astros’ best pitching prospect earned his Spring Breakout start and delivered two scoreless innings while permitting only a walk. He …Hyun-Seok Jang is a 20-year-old right-handed pitcher who signed with the Dodgers for $900,000 out of South Korea last year. During a workout at Dodgers spring training …A pioneer in nonprofit journalism, The American Prospect was founded as a 501(c)(3) and published its first issue in Spring 1990 as a champion for informed discussion on progressive public policy ... Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-202-776-0730 ext 4000 To renew your subscription by mail , please send your mailing address along with a check or money order for $60 (U.S. only; Canada and International: $72) to The American Prospect, 1225 Eye Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, D.C. 20005. Donald Trump Is Plotting to Make Himself Dictator. His plan is to make the federal government his plaything, and many Republican elites are behind him. Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, June 13, 2023, after pleading not guilty in a Miami courtroom to dozens of felony …Lee Harris is a staff writer at The American Prospect. In 2020, she co-founded New York Focus, an investigative news site on New York politics. Prior to that, she was editor of the independent newspaper at the University of …The Case Against Judicial Review. If Democrats don’t bring the Supreme Court to heel, Americans will live under judicial despotism for the foreseeable future. by Ryan Cooper. July 11, 2022. This article appears in the August 2022 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.The idea of a universal basic income (UBI) was launched into the spotlight in 2016, as a front-and-center piece to Andrew Yang’s 2016 presidential bid. While Yang’s run was short-lived, the concept of UBI resonated with many Americans. UBI continues to lurk in the background of possibility.Turning the Tables in Minnesota. An enduring union-community alliance in the Twin Cities may be a model for progressive victories. Nursing home workers rally at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota, March 5, 2024. MINNEAPOLIS – Ninety years ago this spring, Minneapolis shuddered to a halt …Prospect writers discuss the obstacles to Build Back Better posed by climate change, privatization, economic inequality, and more. Lee Harris is a staff writer at The American Prospect. In 2020, she co-founded New York Focus, an investigative news site on New York politics. Prior to that, she was editor of the …This article appears in the June 2022 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.. The overriding issue that will bring voters to the polls this November, Republicans say, will be inflation—voters, in keeping with political history, will blame Biden for rising prices and cast their ballots for the GOP.Aug 9, 2023 Jarod Facundo, Maureen Tkacik Economic Policy. View more. Jarod Facundo is a writing fellow at The American Prospect. He has previously interned for The Nation, Dissent, the …The Prospect has obtained documents from the conference that preview the PAC’s lobbying blitz on Capitol Hill this week. The documents reveal AIPAC’s legislative strategy and the talking points it will use to support an unconditional $14 billion military funding package that has thus far been held up, among other policy changes.One by one, those House Republicans are starting to lean Jordan’s way. Representatives like Mike Rogers (R-AL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), and Ann Wagner (R-MO) have come out in support of Jordan. That last one is wild: As recently as last Thursday, Wagner, a key Scalise ally, said she was a “ HELL NO ” (all caps hers) …Expand. ILLUSTRATION BY PETER AND MARIA HOEY. This article appears in The American Prospect magazine’s February 2022 special issue, “How We Broke the Supply Chain.”. Subscribe here. Anyone old enough to remember the Cold War is familiar with a scene routinely depicted on U.S. television at the time: the Soviet breadline.Years later when a shred of aircraft aluminum and the rubber heel from a woman’s shoe were found on an island 400 miles from Earhart’s destination, she was imagined to have …This article is a joint publication of The American Prospect and Workday Magazine, a nonprofit newsroom devoted to holding the powerful accountable through the perspective of workers.. The Minneapolis-based billionaire Pohlad family has a national profile, as the owner of the Minnesota Twins and the 75th-richest family in the United …Prospect writers discuss the obstacles to Build Back Better posed by climate change, privatization, economic inequality, and more. Lee Harris is a staff writer at The American Prospect. In 2020, she co-founded New York Focus, an investigative news site on New York politics. Prior to that, she was editor of the …December 1, 2011. 12:00 PM. RSS. Expand. Emily Dopper and her boyfriend, Willem van Leeuwen, tourists from the Netherlands, were on their way to lunch at the Boathouse restaurant in New York’s Central Park when they encountered the picket line. Clay Skaggs, a striking waiter, intercepted them.California has the nation’s highest “housing wage”—the income needed to afford a typical apartment. The typical monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in California is $2,030, so a family needs to earn $39.03 per hour to avoid paying more than 30 percent of its income for rent. In San Francisco, that wage is …May 31, 2023 · The case against UPMC could serve as a model for labor-related antitrust enforcement. UPMC Williamsport, an acute care hospital in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on November 18, 2021. For the first time in decades, a dominant firm is facing a pending antitrust challenge specifically aimed at its unlawful power over labor markets. The American Prospect is a magazine and website that covers U.S. politics, economy, culture, and social movements. Read articles on topics such as GILTI, Trump, Uber, and the Supreme Court.The $1.65 billion deal solidified United as the nation’s largest provider of health care plans. The only person at United who made out badly as a result was VP Michael Mooney, who landed in prison seven years later for insider trading before the deal was made public.Lee Harris is a staff writer at The American Prospect. In 2020, she co-founded New York Focus, an investigative news site on New York politics. Prior to that, she was editor of the independent newspaper at the University of Chicago. Read more by Lee HarrisA New Strategy for Health Care. Looking beyond Trump, Democrats ought to focus on opening Medicare to people at age 50 and capping excessive health-care prices. This article appears in the Winter 2018 issue of The American Prospect magazine as part of a joint project with the Century Foundation on …A LAST-MINUTE CAMPAIGN by a coalition of groups working to check monopoly is being launched to stave off what they worry could be a series of calamitous antitrust appointments by President-elect Joe Biden. 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ultimate health plansDespite that drama, last week’s punch was historic. “Congress passed the NLRA to give workers the right to deal with their work issues immediately, not to have them delayed and denied by employers who feel free to violate the law,” says Jules Bernstein, the doyen of the D.C. union-side bar. “A ruling that restores that right—and that ...The Problems With Biden. He has to dig himself out of three holes if he has any chance to beat Donald Trump. President Joe Biden speaks at an event at Abbots Creek Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, January 18, 2024. History has not been kind to the German Communist Party of the late 1920s and early 1930s.Despite that drama, last week’s punch was historic. “Congress passed the NLRA to give workers the right to deal with their work issues immediately, not to have them delayed and denied by employers who feel free to violate the law,” says Jules Bernstein, the doyen of the D.C. union-side bar. “A ruling that restores that right—and that ... Built with Metro Publisher™. Read Today On TAP, Altercation and other newsletters from the Prospect, including pop-up newsletters. There’s a $400 billion market, and because of the subprime mortgage crisis, the renewable energy industry has largely skipped that market,” he told The Washington Post in 2015. “Residents of inner cities over-consume energy per square foot, relative to more affluent, early-adopter consumers.”.A New Strategy for Health Care. Looking beyond Trump, Democrats ought to focus on opening Medicare to people at age 50 and capping excessive health-care prices. This article appears in the Winter 2018 issue of The American Prospect magazine as part of a joint project with the Century Foundation on …The American Prospect is a progressive magazine that covers politics, policy, and culture. Read articles on topics such as reproductive rights, gun violence, foreign affairs, housing, and more.Out of 111 actions, there are 23 yes, 19 partial, 6 no, and 1 no longer applicable. THIS EXECUTIVE ACTION TRACKER (EAT) is updated live, giving you comprehensive information about which executive actions Biden has — or has not — taken. Take a look, and keep coming back to check out the latest.The Problems With Biden. He has to dig himself out of three holes if he has any chance to beat Donald Trump. President Joe Biden speaks at an event at Abbots Creek Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, January 18, 2024. History has not been kind to the German Communist Party of the late 1920s and early 1930s.Paul Sancya/AP Photo. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain raises his fist at a rally in Detroit, on Sept. 15, 2023. The UAW’s stunning victory with Ford, which will soon translate into similar terms as the other two large automakers settle, is not only a win for the union's audacious new leader Shawn Fain. It’s a win for union democracy.The United States faces a genuine immigration crisis, procedural, political, and humanitarian. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s efforts to hold $106 billion in vital aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan hostage for a bipartisan deal on immigration restrictions has created a sense of urgency. But any such deal is politically unlikely.October 25, 2023. Expand. Kyodo via AP Images. The headquarters of the World Trade Organization in Geneva. The giant tech monopolies, which keep trying to use trade law to defend their anti--competitive behavior and invasions of consumer privacy, lost a round this week. At a major trade negotiation session at the World Trade Organization in ...Mar 14, 2024 · The Prospect has obtained documents from the conference that preview the PAC’s lobbying blitz on Capitol Hill this week. The documents reveal AIPAC’s legislative strategy and the talking points it will use to support an unconditional $14 billion military funding package that has thus far been held up, among other policy changes. Last week, a suburban Philadelphia physician whose $6 million-a-year practice was offered all of $3,300 by UnitedHealth’s emergency loan program told the Prospect that …Bring Back Antitrust. Despite low inflation and some bargain prices, economic concentration and novel abuses of market power are pervasive in today's economy—harming consumers, workers, and innovators. We need a new antitrust for a new predatory era. by David Dayen. November 9, 2015. This article appears in …Metaphors Journalists Live By (Part I) One of the reasons political journalism is so ill-equipped for this moment in America is because of its stubborn adherence to outdated frames. by Rick Perlstein. January 17, 2024. Expand. Jeff Sharlet. “‘Whiteness’—it’s another myth—ripples through 21st-century American fascism.”.There are 226,000 households in Los Angeles County that are behind on rent, according to the National Equity Atlas. Alongside the election campaigns, advocacy groups …2021 Aug 23, 2021 Joel Sternfeld – ‘American Prospects’ (2012) Aug 23, 2021 2020 Apr 9, 2020 A Review from French Newspaper Libération Apr 9, 2020 Jan 23, 2020 The Seas Are Rising—And So Are They Jan 23, 2020Jul 11, 2023 · Gunning for More VA Privatization. Veterans just dodged a GOP bullet to their health system, but now they face bipartisan fire once again. Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), seen here at a January 2019 Senate Commerce Committee meeting, support measures to privatize veterans' health care. This article appears in the August 2023 ... Offensive lineman Dramodd Odoms (Houston, TX/ Lamar High School), the four-star prospect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2025 All-American Bowl. Having … Or mail a paper check to: The American Prospect, 1225 Eye Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005-5960. You can also donate to the Prospect via donor advised funds, or through your traditional IRA if you are old enough. Click here for details on the Prospect's Legacy Society, which outlines other ways to share your wealth with the Prospect ... President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Sunday. Like the world according to T.S. Eliot, it ended with a whimper. Which is about the best progressives could have hoped for, given Republicans’ control of the House and the president’s limited ability to transcend that unfortunate state of affairs with some ...Offensive lineman Dramodd Odoms (Houston, TX/ Lamar High School), the four-star prospect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2025 All-American Bowl. Having …Feb 12, 2024 · Trump complained about “delinquent” payments by some NATO countries and recounted a supposed past conversation with the head of “a big country” about an attack by Russia on such countries. “No, I would not protect you. In fact I would encourage them [Russia] to do whatever the hell they want. You gotta pay,” Trump said he told the ... David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect. He is the author of Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power (2020) and Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street’s Great … The Prospect Weekly Roundup: A Trial Balloon. On this week’s live show, Harold Meyerson and David Dayen discuss union victories in the Twin Cities, the impact of this year’s uncompetitive primaries, AIPAC’s alignment with the Republican Party, and Novo Nordisk discontinuing insulin medication. Prospect Staff. They Don’t Want Trump OR Biden. Bryant was selected as a McDonald's All-American and is signed with Arizona. Brayden Burries, Roosevelt, Jr. ... Khamenia has emerged as a top prospect in the junior …Sign up for TAP newsletters. Informed analysis of public policy and the politics of power, from a progressive perspective.January 30, 2024. This article appears in the February 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. In Arkansas, Republican state lawmakers have started going after their most dangerous political opponents: their own voters. They can’t quite comprehend why voters deliver wins on controversial ballot questions like legalizing ...On the Senate side, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) presides over it. That bill includes a $45 million cut from Kanter’s DOJ Antitrust Division, from $278 million to $233 million, leaving the agency with about a 20 percent smaller budget than what they expected. (The appropriation will be a nominal increase, essentially flat once adjusted for ... A Day One Agenda for Private Equity. A new administration would have numerous opportunities to weaken the power of these financial titans. Eileen Appelbaum, Eleanor Eagan. The Next Insulin Scandal. A generic cold medicine available in Europe also turns out to have benefits for Parkinson’s. Biden could prevent the usual effort to patent it and jack up the price. Insulin has been a generic drug for a century. Big Pharma has profited by tweaking the basic formula to extend the patent and …Or mail a paper check to: The American Prospect, 1225 Eye Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005-5960. You can also donate to the Prospect via donor advised funds, or through your traditional IRA if you are old enough. Click here for details on the Prospect's Legacy Society, which outlines other ways to share your wealth with the …How the Powerless Win Power. Immigrant workers—particularly the undocumented—are denied basic rights, but through worker centers, they’ve aggregated their strength and bettered their lives. This article is part of our series The Alt-Labor Chronicles: America’s Worker Centers. When José Obeth Santiz Cruz …Starting in July 2021, the IRS sent families payments—$300 for each child under 6 years of age and $250 for children 6 to 17 years. The credit was made fully refundable and offered to families with the lowest incomes for the first time. More than 90 percent of all children were eligible for the credit. (Full disclosure, my wife Rosa DeLauro ...The American Prospect prioritizes attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. All qualified applicants will be considered, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability ...Nov 29, 2021 · THE PARALLELS BETWEEN 14th-century Europe and the present day are downright eerie—and hopeful. A catastrophe creates new opportunities and a new mindset for workers, and the employer class can’t take it. First, like the English aristocracy, employers added a few scraps to attract workers, and then more and more. The American Prospect. 101,634 likes · 87 talking about this. The American Prospect is an independent non-profit political magazine.May 30, 2023 · President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Sunday. Like the world according to T.S. Eliot, it ended with a whimper. Which is about the best progressives could have hoped for, given Republicans’ control of the House and the president’s limited ability to transcend that unfortunate state of affairs with some ... Or mail a paper check to: The American Prospect, 1225 Eye Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005-5960. You can also donate to the Prospect via donor advised funds, or through your traditional IRA if you are old enough. Click here for details on the Prospect's Legacy Society, which outlines other ways to share your wealth with the Prospect ... Jan 29, 2024 · America Is Not a Democracy. The movement to save democracy from threats is too quick to overlook the problems that have been present since the founding. by David Dayen. January 29, 2024. This article appears in the February 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Aug 16, 2017 · Steve Bannon, Unrepentant. Trump’s embattled strategist phones me, unbidden, to opine on China, Korea, and his enemies in the administration. What follows is the article that likely pushed Steve Bannon, President Trump's chief strategist and architect of his white nationalist messaging, out the White House door. Jan 23, 2023 · Wall Street’s Big Bet on Rewiring America. Ithaca has put its Green New Deal in the hands of a green private equity fund, a private foundation, and a Goldman Sachs–backed software company. This article appears in the February 2023 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. In 2019, Ithaca, New York, a lush college town bounded ... The family has ruled this semi-independent region in northern Iraq as a quasi-monarchy for generations, piling up vast wealth from allegedly crooked oil, telecom, and real estate deals. In December, The American Prospect exposed how the Kurdish president’s cousin, Masrour Barzani, who serves as the region’s …How the Powerless Win Power. Immigrant workers—particularly the undocumented—are denied basic rights, but through worker centers, they’ve aggregated their strength and bettered their lives. This article is part of our series The Alt-Labor Chronicles: America’s Worker Centers. When José Obeth Santiz Cruz …Ohtani’s legal team has reportedly accused his now former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, of stealing funds from the Dodgers star with an allegedly illegal bookmaker under federal …David Enrich, the business investigations editor for The New York Times, tells that story in Servants of the Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice. But Enrich also reports the role of Jones Day and other giant law firms with giant clients—“BigLaw,” in the lingo—in the destruction of norms on which America ...Reporting from Washington. March 11, 2024. Senior intelligence officials warned on Monday that without additional American aid, Ukraine faced the prospect of continued …A series of mergers in the 1990s put drug manufacturers Merck, Eli Lilly, and SmithKline Beecham in control of the most powerful PBMs. The drug companies could then view competitors' pricing information and place their own drugs over their rivals' on PBM formularies. "That raised eyebrows," says attorney Linda Cahn.President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit at the Department of the Interior in Washington, December 6, 2023. In decades (perhaps even centuries) to come, historians will focus on the 2024 presidential election much as they have on the election of 1860. They will …This article appears in the Winter 2018 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. “We’re making the world a better place.”. The phrase is thrown around so often in the tech world that it became a punch line on the HBO satire Silicon Valley. Executives controlling the largest tech titans—Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple ...This article appears in the July/August 2021 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Every day at the Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Mississippi’s only abortion clinic, resembles trench warfare. Painted like a shade of bubble gum, the center has affectionately earned the nickname the “Pink House.”.This article appears in The American Prospect magazine’s February 2022 special issue, “How We Broke the Supply Chain.” Subscribe here.. In July 2015, the Federal Maritime Commission, a federal agency with little name recognition and even less influence, released a report sounding the alarm about the state of America’s ports. A congestion …The first major progressive primary challenge of the 2022 electoral cycle will take place in Nashville, Tennessee, where public servant and community organizer Odessa Kelly will be taking on ten-term incumbent representative Jim Cooper. A co-founder of the SEIU-backed activist organization Stand Up …About The American Prospect. The American Prospect is a magazine of ideas aimed at revitalizing liberal thought and politics. Now entering its fifth year, the journal has become one of the leading sources of innovative thinking about public policy, politics, and social trends. It is currently published four times a year.Common Good Constitutionalism. By Adrian Vermeule. Polity. Just as the Supreme Court is poised to achieve many of the stated aims of the conservative legal movement, including overturning Roe v. Wade and striking down affirmative action, leading conservative thinkers are hotly debating alternative approaches to interpreting the …The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at therevolvingdoorproject.org.. As the revelations of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s flagrant corruption continue to unspool, scrutiny of the weak ethics rules binding the Court has intensified.The Senate …This article appears in the Winter 2018 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. “We’re making the world a better place.”. The phrase is thrown around so often in the tech world that it became a punch line on the HBO satire Silicon Valley. Executives controlling the largest tech titans—Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple ...The Mars spokesperson told the Prospect, “A support strategy needs to be multi-faceted, and we are on a multi-year journey to invest in and build layers of support.”. In 2019, Banfield, another Mars-owned chain, announced ASK (Assess, Support, Know), a “first-of-its-kind program” for suicide prevention.Feb 9, 2022 · A tech and manufacturing bill currently moving through Congress allocates $500 million for media outlets to produce journalism for overseas audiences that is critical of China. Meant to “combat Chinese disinformation,” the bill would direct funding to the U.S. Agency for Global Media, a U.S.-run foreign media service, as well as local ... As Bloomberg first reported Wednesday, the package also includes $3.5 billion over three years for microchip giant Intel to create a “secure enclave” facility that would exclusively produce highly sensitive microchips for the U.S. military. Instead of providing new funding for the facility, the bill pulls the money from the $39 billion ...Apr 12, 2023 · In a new paper, “ Climate Services: The Business of Physical Risk ,” Condon surveys the rise of physical risk modelers, raising concerns about their use of nonstandard tools and “black box models.”. A Fed spokesperson declined to say whether any climate scientists were involved with the design of the exercise. by Harold Meyerson, Ryan Cooper. February 25, 2022. Expand. Justin Yau/Sipa USA via AP Images. Helena, a 53-year-old teacher injured by shards of glass from a falling mirror, stands next to an apartment complex in Chuhuiv, Ukraine, that has been severely damaged by a Russian bombardment, February 24, 2022. Russia’s invasion of …In a new paper, “ Climate Services: The Business of Physical Risk ,” Condon surveys the rise of physical risk modelers, raising concerns about their use of nonstandard tools and “black box models.”. A Fed spokesperson declined to say whether any climate scientists were involved with the design of the exercise. Built with Metro Publisher™. Read Today On TAP, Altercation and other newsletters from the Prospect, including pop-up newsletters. The Prospect has obtained documents from the conference that preview the PAC’s lobbying blitz on Capitol Hill this week. The documents reveal AIPAC’s legislative strategy and the talking points it will use to support an unconditional $14 billion military funding package that has thus far been held up, among other policy changes.Common Good Constitutionalism. By Adrian Vermeule. Polity. Just as the Supreme Court is poised to achieve many of the stated aims of the conservative legal movement, including overturning Roe v. Wade and striking down affirmative action, leading conservative thinkers are hotly debating alternative approaches to interpreting the …Years later when a shred of aircraft aluminum and the rubber heel from a woman’s shoe were found on an island 400 miles from Earhart’s destination, she was imagined to have …To summarize: In 2020, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott put into effect something called “Operation Lone Star,” a quasi-military strategy to turn back the massive numbers of migrants and asylum seekers arriving at the U.S. border with Texas. The next year, Abbott raised the stakes in an official letter to President …Scenes From the Bat Cave. How Steward Health left a Space Coast community hospital in a literal world of shit. The Rockledge Regional Medical Center reeks of raw sewage and bat guano. No one knew that bat shit was called “guano,” or that the pungent smell emanating from the fifth-floor intensive care unit had bat …Feb 12, 2024 · Trump complained about “delinquent” payments by some NATO countries and recounted a supposed past conversation with the head of “a big country” about an attack by Russia on such countries. “No, I would not protect you. In fact I would encourage them [Russia] to do whatever the hell they want. You gotta pay,” Trump said he told the ... Days after her announcement, a $100,000 radio ad hit New Jersey airwaves, paid for by the state Department of Human Services and using Tammy Murphy’s voice to support maternal health—her signature issue. This led to cries of unfair use of government dollars for a political candidate. The ads were subsequently canceled.In her latest book, Justice on the Brink: A Requiem for the Supreme Court, Greenhouse, now a Yale Law School scholar and lecturer, chronicles the 2020-2021 term that accelerated the Court’s descent into the extreme political partisanship that has marred its reputation. Greenhouse writes that Justice … Power. $60 a month ($500 annual) Guilt-free access to Prospect.org. Daily newsletters and email alerts. Print home delivery, if desired. Invites to private discussion groups and access to exclusive videos. Early bird reservations for policy panels and author events. Stakeholder calls: Q&As with editors and writers. March 18, 2024. President Joe Biden speaks at a United Steelworkers Local 2227 event in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, Monday, September 5, 2022, to honor workers on Labor …Bring Back Antitrust. Despite low inflation and some bargain prices, economic concentration and novel abuses of market power are pervasive in today's economy—harming consumers, workers, and innovators. We need a new antitrust for a new predatory era. by David Dayen. November 9, 2015. This article appears in …California has the nation’s highest “housing wage”—the income needed to afford a typical apartment. The typical monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in California is $2,030, so a family needs to earn $39.03 per hour to avoid paying more than 30 percent of its income for rent. In San Francisco, that wage is …The Prospect has obtained documents from the conference that preview the PAC’s lobbying blitz on Capitol Hill this week. The documents reveal AIPAC’s legislative …Browse the archive of The American Prospect, a progressive magazine of politics, culture, and society. Find articles on topics such as democracy, inflation, voting rights, and more from 1990 to present.An employee pulls a pallet jack at the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville Township, New Jersey, August 1, 2017. Three immigrant workers plummeted more than 70 feet to their deaths while constructing a residential building. A 22-year-old immigrant was sucked into a dough mixer without a safety guard at the factory where he …The Great American Hospital Shell Game. Stock in Medical Properties Trust tanked 14 percent this week after a couple of eyebrow-raising disclosures. Medical Properties Trust owns some 444 hospitals and other health care facilities across four continents. That fact alone has kept the Birmingham, …. 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