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‘Oopsie … Too Late’
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2025-03-17-oopsie-too-late-trump-defies-courts/
Published: March 17, 2025 19:00
Today on TAP: The several cases in which Trump is defying court orders are coming to a head. We will soon learn whether the rule of law still applies in America—or whether we are too late.
Trump to Pick Union-Busting Attorney for Key Labor Law Position
https://prospect.org/labor/2025-03-17-trump-pick-union-busting-attorney-key-labor-law-position-nlrb/
Published: March 17, 2025 17:00
The National Labor Relations Board general counsel is a key policymaker shaping labor law. Crystal Carey, an attorney at anti-union firm Morgan Lewis, is the apparent choice.
Trump’s 180 on Electric Vehicles—Provided They’re Teslas
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-03-17-trumps-180-electric-vehicles-provided-theyre-teslas/
Published: March 17, 2025 09:15
He won autoworkers’ support by opposing EVs, which need fewer workers to produce. Last week, he pitched Teslas to American motorists.
The Fault Line in Democratic Politics
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-03-15-fault-line-democratic-politics-schumer-AOC-fight/
Published: March 15, 2025 16:40
For the moment, it is not ideological; it’s about whether you’re willing to take a risk.
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Schumer Surrender and Canada’s Hope
https://prospect.org/videos/2025-03-14-prospect-weekly-roundup/
Published: March 14, 2025 19:05
On our live show, David and Gabrielle Gurley discuss Chuck Schumer’s betrayal on the government funding bill, and the upcoming election by our neighbors to the north.
Ex-Democratic Leader Schumer
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2025-03-14-ex-democratic-leader-schumer/
Published: March 14, 2025 19:00
Today on TAP: He has defied the will of the vast majority of Senate Democrats and played right into the hands of Trump. Time for a new leader.
Mark Carney Knows Trade, Must Master Politics
https://prospect.org/world/2025-03-14-mark-carney-knows-trade-must-master-politics/
Published: March 14, 2025 15:30
The new Canadian prime minister, a former international banker, can handle a crisis, but he’ll have to cope with the ups and downs of retail politics on the campaign trail.
Donald Trump Is Going to Destroy American Manufacturing
https://prospect.org/economy/2025-03-14-donald-trump-destroy-american-manufacturing/
Published: March 14, 2025 09:15
Bidenomics created a manufacturing boom. Trump is tearing that up by the roots.
Friday Catblogging
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-03-14-friday-catblogging/
Published: March 14, 2025 09:00
A tribute to Kevin Drum
Is Our Democrats Learning?
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-03-13-is-our-democrats-learning/
Published: March 13, 2025 20:00
Trump’s team said one too many times that Congress doesn’t matter. Will enough Senate Democrats try to make sure they do?
Who’s Deportable Now?
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2025-03-13-whos-deportable-now/
Published: March 13, 2025 19:00
Today on TAP: If previous administrations had deported immigrants by Trump’s criteria, the U.S. would be a lot smaller than it is.
Federal Workers Return to the Office. Custodial Staff Doesn’t.
https://prospect.org/labor/2025-03-13-federal-workers-return-to-office-custodial-staff-doesnt/
Published: March 13, 2025 09:30
There are reports of clogged sinks, overflowing trash cans, and a lack of toilet paper.
Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Fair Housing Groups, Weakening Discrimination Protections
Published: March 13, 2025 09:15
The termination of grants to dozens of fair housing organizations threatens enforcement of the Fair Housing Act.
Amazon Uses Arsenal of AI Weapons Against Workers
https://prospect.org/labor/2025-03-13-amazon-uses-arsenal-of-ai-weapons-against-workers/
Published: March 13, 2025 09:00
A study of a union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, shows that the company weaponizes its algorithmic surveillance tools to prevent organizing.
Trump’s Stagflation
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2025-03-12-trumps-stagflation/
Published: March 12, 2025 19:00
Today on TAP: It’s not easy to engineer the combination of rising prices and falling economy output, but Trump is well on the way.
Mad King Trump’s Tariff Disaster
https://prospect.org/economy/2025-03-12-mad-king-trumps-tariff-disaster/
Published: March 12, 2025 09:30
The president’s trade war on Canada is heating up in the dumbest conceivable manner.
Doug Collins’s Cancel Culture
https://prospect.org/health/2025-03-12-doug-collins-cancel-culture-veterans-affairs/
Published: March 12, 2025 09:15
The VA secretary is targeting the wrong contracts to eliminate waste and inefficiency.
Right-Wing Donors and Foundations Spent $1 Billion to Keep People From Voting Last Year
Published: March 12, 2025 09:00
A new study documents the fortunes spent to suppress voting in 2024.
Senate Democrats’ Choice: Block the Republican Spending Bill or Dissolve Congress
Published: March 12, 2025 00:05
The House’s continuing resolution would effectively hand over spending decisions to Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Can Veterans Stop the Dismantling of Veterans’ Services?
Published: March 11, 2025 19:00
Today on TAP: Trump and Musk have begun to cut back on services that veterans need. There’s a way veterans could stop them.
The Unusual Biden-Trump Continuity in One Area
https://prospect.org/economy/2025-03-11-unusual-biden-trump-continuity-antitrust/
Published: March 11, 2025 09:30
On antitrust, Trump’s enforcers are challenging mergers and seeking breakups. What’s going on here?
Trump’s Third Rail
https://prospect.org/health/2025-03-11-trumps-third-rail-social-security/
Published: March 11, 2025 09:15
The sneak attack on Social Security creates new vulnerability for Elon Musk and for the entire Trump project of destroying government.