TAP : The American Prospect – The American Prospect
Informed analysis of public policy and the politics of power, from a progressive perspective
TAP : The American Prospect – The American Prospect
Informed analysis of public policy and the politics of power, from a progressive perspective
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Type(s) | Mensuel |
Langue(s) | Anglais |
Pays et région | Massachusetts (MA) / États-Unis |
Villes(s) | Boston |
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Fighting unchecked corporate power in the courts and on university campuses
The conservative Texas Democrat was just indicted on corruption charges. He barely won his election in 2022, thanks to Nancy Pelosi and her allies. Today, his seat is at risk.
Today on TAP: Lessons from the Tory wipeout in local U.K. elections
The Senate Finance Committee wants to create a new program to incentivize better practices. Critics say there’s an easier way: end kickbacks between suppliers and bulk purchasers.
What America gets when Congress and the executive branch slow-roll progress
Construction is under way in a city neighborhood already harmed by decades of air and water pollution.
Today on TAP: And what Joe Biden had better learn
The linkages between anti-war protesters and 317,000 students who waited a decade for restitution for their fraudulent college loans
The Supreme Court’s corruption scandals will not soon be forgotten, but many already fail to appreciate their full implications.
Housing advocates, animal shelters should strive to keep people and their animal companions together.
Today on TAP: Can Democrats avoid a repeat of Chicago 1968?
The conservative justices in the Trump immunity case declined to consider the actual charges against him.
In the country that spawned the movement for the eight-hour workday, workers can still be asked to work 24 hours a day.
There’ll be time enough to worry about presidential polling. Right now, more fundamental questions beckon.
Today on TAP: Clamping down on protesters predictably stirs them up.
The late whistleblower John Barnett described Boeing as a psychological torture chamber for anyone who cared about safety. A 2000 law makes fighting back nearly impossible.
Legal hot water and potential legislative reforms have triggered millions of dollars in lobbyist spending and campaign donations.
Can Biden find the right mix of toughness and restraint?
Tom Tomorrow brings you This Modern World
Today on TAP: Can Biden link good economics with good politics?
Some advocates are concerned that a restoration of open-internet rules could allow some internet service providers to create ‘fast lanes’ for certain applications.
Thanks to autoworkers, baristas, and some Biden administration agencies
Despite contracting rules in place to give veterans safe and affordable access to dialysis, DaVita and Fresenius are picking up most of the patients.
Emory professors get beaten and arrested for exercising their free speech, while Donald Trump can threaten the witnesses in his fraud trial with impunity.
On our live show, David and Harold talk about all of the federal regulations passed this month.
Today on TAP: The worst fears of reformers of warrantless spying could be realized.
Corporate executives meet in Paris, Washington delays restitution, and the city dithers over pipe replacements.
Tax lien investing allows hedge funds and private equity firms to exploit mostly poor, elderly Black and Latino homeowners, leveraging the machinery of local tax enforcement.
An ambitious pilot program provides a myriad of resources to help participants achieve financial independence through stable employment.
Today on TAP: Which henceforth must be referred to as the ‘Supreme Court (R)’