4+ day, 41+ min ago   (609+ words) Derrick Cleveland’s livelihood depends as much on thousands of workers in Canada as it does the 100 colleagues he works shoulder-to-shoulder with at the Welded Tube mill in Lackawanna, N.Y. Derrick and the other Lackawanna workers, all members of United Steelworkers…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (730+ words) We’re only halfway through the last four years of a decade-long con. tariff plan is going well I see Just consider all the ways Trump’s tariff obsession has failed. Of course, American companies and individuals pay his tariffs, not other…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (48+ words) Daily Kos We'll get straight to the point: The financial hardships that Daily Kos is facing this year are tough. Was this story worth reading? Recommending and sharing stories helps us decide which stories are most important to show our…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (562+ words) If you are as serially online as the rest of us, then you might have noticed The Wall Street Journal peddling pro-capitalism content even more than usual—with a peculiar spokesperson heading the cause. That’s Mary Julia Koch, the daughter…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (348+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. As of Sept. 1, the Trump administration allowed up to 300,000 metric tons of beef into the U.S. from other countries without a tariff. It’s a move…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (322+ words) dailykos.com This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. Another deep, realistic and well written article by Dean Blundell. He has these articles on Substack and other platforms, real realistic views on the…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (760+ words) Over the years having traveled in the areas of Europe, South Asia, and Indonesia, it always felt like the average person was constrained by economic realities. They had to live with less – do less, own less, and travel less. People…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (574+ words) Trump is a populist whose popularity is plummeting. Many erstwhile fans seem to have discovered that he, like his Republican predecessors, has talked a good game about supporting the working stiff. But the results have not matched the rhetoric. Since…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (684+ words) Happening amid President Donald Trump’s mass deportations, many were probably forced to leave. By Marty Schladen for Stateline Economists, policymakers and journalists have been puzzling over why so many workers between 25 and 54 have been leaving the labor force over the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (162+ words) dailykos.com This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. In May 2025, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was selling the benefits of AI data centers on Fox News. While describing the technical jobs they would…...