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Congress’s Strange Bedfellows Fighting Big Tech Coming from two different perspectives, there’s an emerging consensus on blunting the market power of digital platforms. Now the parties have to legislate. Illustration by Jandos Rothstein Reps. Ken Buck (R-CO) and Jim Jordan (R-OH) had been on opposite sides of the debate, but now both support breaking up Big Tech. This article appears in the May/June 2021 issue of The American Prospect Major bipartisan legislation has been an endanger...

Don’t despair, liberals Yes, the filibuster stands in the way of climate action and gun control and everything else you hold dear. But there may be another path. By David Scharfenberg Globe Staff,Updated May 16, 2021, 1 hour ago Email to a Friend American liberalism is in a state of high anxiety. Democrats hold slim majorities in both houses of Congress. And the midterm elections, which typically don’t go well for the president’s party, will be upon us before long. That means ti...

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) face an uphill battle on one of their top tax priorities, repealing the cap President Trump put on deducting state and local taxes.

A Gold Star spouse discovered her late husband’s photo was being used in online romance scams.

The bipartisan infrastructure deal that President Joe Biden hopes to reach with Republicans gained steam this week.

It’s tempting to conclude that most countries simply have inbuilt conservative or centrist majorities but it begs the question as to whether voters who don’t strictly consider themselves the proletariat have ever been offered a good enough reason to vote consistently for a social democratic or Labour party. The question is even more urgent now that nobody seems to know anymore what it means to be working class. The masses, whoever they may have been, have melted away into mobile phone-led ...

/ Qurate Retail Group Releases Inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report, Including $45 Million in COVID-19 Relief, New DE&I Goals, and More Qurate Retail Group Releases Inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report, Including $45 Million in COVID-19 Relief, New DE&I Goals, and More Multimedia report highlights Qurate Retail Groups latest progress on its long-term efforts to inspire a more sustainable way to retail, inclusive of measurable, time-bound targets Published 05-13-21 Submitted by Qurate ...

Democrats, GOP agree on one thing: Theyre skeptical of a deal Jordain Carney and Morgan Chalfant © Greg Nash Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) The first White House meeting on Wednesday between President Biden and congressional leaders from both parties in the House and Senate is being met with widespread skepticism that it will lead to any bipartisan compromise. Whether you ask Republicans or Democrats on Capitol Hil...

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As the Greek debt crisis took hold in the wake of the financial crash, there was one big political casualty. The main centre-left party PASOK — which had…