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Donald Trump continues his downward spiral to hell

2 years 11 months ago
When you’ve lost Breitbart…. “Breitbart News has repeatedly asked the Trump campaign for comment over the course of more than 24 hours. The only GOP candidate for the office in the next election seems to have met with an open white nationalist, antisemite, and Holocaust denier.” pic.twitter.com/bi2SkQFoHe — Kurt Andersen (@KBAndersen) November 25, 2022
Kevin Drum

St. Peters Amazon Workers Join Mass Global Walkout to 'Make Amazon Pay'

2 years 11 months ago
Early on Friday afternoon, at just after lunchtime, Eleas Levi, 22, exited through a glass door and into the bright sunshine of a late autumn day. A roar of approval rose up from the crowd of nearly 200 people amassed in front of the sprawling Amazon warehouse in St. Peters, Missouri. Eleas smiled as he pumped his left arm to the sky, joining dozens of co-workers — and thousands of Amazon workers worldwide — in a massive walkout staged on Black Friday — the busiest shopping day of the year — to demand better pay, safer working conditions and a seat at the bargaining table from a man so rich he’s building a super-yacht worth $500 million.
Mike Fitzgerald

“I Don’t Know Where I’m Going to Go”: HUD displaces even more residents in this small city

2 years 11 months ago
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Series: HUD’s House of Cards Public Housing Failures It was the last Friday in October, and barges filled with mounds of glistening coal sat parked in [...]
by Molly Parker, Lee Enterprises Midwest