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The Prospect Weekly Roundup: What to Expect From the Next Four Years
https://prospect.org/videos/2024-07-26-prospect-weekly-roundup/
Published: July 26, 2024 19:15
This week on our live show, David Dayen and Luke Goldstein dive into Kamala Harris’s record.
Caterpillar Treading on Workers
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2024-07-26-caterpillar-treading-on-workers/
Published: July 26, 2024 19:00
Today on TAP: Why is the Biden-Harris administration failing to enforce the labor provisions of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement?
The Kamala Switcheroo
https://prospect.org/podcasts/2024-07-26-kamala-harris-israel-gaza/
Published: July 26, 2024 16:00
Biden is out and Kamala is in. What does it mean?
The Corporate Wishcasting Attack on Lina Khan
https://prospect.org/power/2024-07-26-corporate-wishcasting-attack-lina-khan/
Published: July 26, 2024 09:30
Billionaires are hopeful that Kamala Harris will break from the FTC chair. But she’s part of an entire network of policymakers who are actually governing in Washington.
Azerbaijan’s Other Unregistered Agent in Washington?
https://prospect.org/world/2024-07-26-azerbaijans-other-unregistered-agent-washington/
Published: July 26, 2024 09:15
The Azerbaijani government hired Rodney Dixon to produce a report absolving the country of genocide in Nagorno-Karabakh, right before they ethnically cleansed the region.
Waffle House Workers Challenge the Southern Economy
https://prospect.org/labor/2024-07-26-waffle-house-workers-challenge-southern-economy/
Published: July 26, 2024 09:00
One union chips away at the vestiges of Jim Crow–era labor policies.
K. Harris vs. T. Hallinan, 2003
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2024-07-25-harris-vs-hallinan-2003/
Published: July 25, 2024 19:00
Today on TAP: The presumptive presidential nominee’s first election
The Enigma Kamala Harris
https://prospect.org/podcasts/2024-07-25-kamala-harris-enigma-record/
Published: July 25, 2024 16:00
How might she govern? We have almost no concrete record by which to judge.
The Bipartisan Reform Opportunity Staring Kamala Harris in the Face
https://prospect.org/health/2024-07-25-bipartisan-reform-kamala-harris-pbms-drug-prices/
Published: July 25, 2024 09:30
Both parties want to crack down on pharmacy benefit managers. The vice president could help get it done.
Tim Walz Would Make a Great Running Mate
https://prospect.org/politics/2024-07-25-tim-walz-would-make-great-running-mate/
Published: July 25, 2024 09:15
Kamala Harris apparently needs a white dude. They don’t come better—or whiter—than this.
CrowdSuck
https://prospect.org/power/2024-07-25-crowdsuck-crowdstrike-software-crash/
Published: July 25, 2024 09:00
How did software designed to protect customers from paralyzing system disruptions instead cause what may be the most destructive software glitch in recorded history? A 2018 antitrust case holds some clues.
The Harris Enigma
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2024-07-24-kamala-harris-enigma/
Published: July 24, 2024 19:00
Today on TAP: What exactly does Kamala Harris stand for? What kind of president would she likely be?
Former Harris Aides Keep Fighting the Biden-Harris Administration
https://prospect.org/politics/2024-07-24-kamala-harris-aides-lobbyists/
Published: July 24, 2024 14:00
Lartease Tiffith, a former senior counsel to Kamala Harris now lobbying against several initiatives of the White House and its agencies, is a good example of the dynamic.
FTC Opens Surveillance Pricing Inquiry
https://prospect.org/economy/2024-07-24-ftc-opens-surveillance-pricing-inquiry/
Published: July 24, 2024 09:30
After a Prospect investigation into companies charging different prices to customers for the same products, the agency wants to learn more.
Kamala Harris Has an Opportunity on SCOTUS Reform
https://prospect.org/justice/2024-07-24-kamala-harris-scotus-reform/
Published: July 24, 2024 09:15
Harris’s record and broad public support point to a stronger Court reform platform.
Seeds of a Conservative Crack-Up
https://prospect.org/politics/2024-07-24-seeds-of-conservative-crack-up/
Published: July 24, 2024 09:00
An accidental encounter with a group of progressive anti-abortion activists revealed the tenuous hold Donald Trump may have on his coalition.
Kamala’s Strengths and Weaknesses
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2024-07-23-kamalas-strengths-and-weaknesses/
Published: July 23, 2024 19:00
Today on TAP: And how she can talk to working-class voters
Who Is Kamala Harris?
https://prospect.org/politics/2024-07-23-who-is-kamala-harris/
Published: July 23, 2024 15:00
The vice president has been a cautious political operator. Her vision for the future points in several directions.
The Vice Squad
https://prospect.org/politics/2024-07-23-vice-squad-kamala-harris-running-mate/
Published: July 23, 2024 09:30
Who is Kamala likely to pick as her running mate? Ideally, who should she pick?
What Would President Harris Do With Gaza?
https://prospect.org/world/2024-07-23-what-would-president-harris-do-with-gaza/
Published: July 23, 2024 09:15
There are tentative signs that she would not indulge Israel’s war as President Biden has done.
The Sensible Pundit Meets Godzilla
https://prospect.org/power/2024-07-23-this-modern-world/
Published: July 23, 2024 09:00
Tom Tomorrow brings you This Modern World
The Kingmakers
https://prospect.org/justice/2024-07-22-kingmakers-supreme-court/
Published: July 22, 2024 09:30
This Supreme Court session demonstrated that the current conservative majority is unrestrained in its desire to expand its own power.
A Modest Suggestion for an American Jewish Response to Bibi: Excommunicate Him.
https://prospect.org/world/2024-07-22-american-jewish-response-bibi-netanyahu/
Published: July 22, 2024 09:15
At the Republicans’ behest, Netanyahu will speak to Congress on Wednesday. What better time to figuratively cast him out?
Choose Your Own GOP
https://prospect.org/politics/2024-07-22-choose-your-own-gop/
Published: July 22, 2024 09:00
Republicans make a play for young voters by arguing there’s room for everybody in the party … unless you’re LGBTQ+.
Kamala Harris: How Strong a Democratic Nominee?
https://prospect.org/politics/2024-07-21-kamala-harris-new-democratic-nominee/
Published: July 21, 2024 19:00
The vice president could do a lot better against Trump than her detractors think.