Rudy Giuliani Was Always This Rotten (original) (raw)
Steven Wishnia
Steven Wishnia Sep 18, 2023
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani was an authoritarian thug long before he teamed up with Donald Trump.
Hollywood Is a Union Town, But the History Is Complicated
Steven Wishnia Aug 7, 2023
The American movie industry has been one of the most consistently unionized sectors of the economy since the 1930s…
Doctors at Elmhurst Hospital Hit the Picket Line and Win Contract
Steven Wishnia Jun 15, 2023
The around 165 residents at Elmhurst, employed by Mount Sinai’s Icahn School of Medicine, reached a tentative contract agreement that would give them an 18% raise over three years.
Supreme Court Makes It Easier for Companies to Sue Striking Workers
Steven Wishnia Jun 15, 2023
A recent Supreme Court ruling opened the door to future attacks on striking workers.
Texas Two Step: A Pair of Right-Wing Judges Say “Meh” to Laws That Protect Women
Steven Wishnia Mar 23, 2023
An Amarillo, Texas federal judge is poised to ban key abortion pill nationwide while another judge says alleged wife-beaters have a constitutional right to own guns.
Will Supreme Court Scrap NY Rent-Control Laws?
Steven Wishnia Mar 20, 2023
Landlords who want NY’s rent control laws abolished are hoping the Supreme Court will take their case.
Steven Wishnia Dec 18, 2022
This year’s World Cup in Qatar is not the first time the event has been co-opted by autocrats.
Kingston Rent Guidelines Board Cuts Rents by 15%!
Steven Wishnia Nov 23, 2022
Landlords are outraged by the first-ever rollback.
Steven Wishnia Nov 21, 2022
History’s first fascist regime violently seized power in Italy in 1922. It continues to inspire the far right a century later.
Swinging the Vote: Midterms Mobilization
Steven Wishnia Oct 12, 2022
Grassroots group will send thousands of volunteers to key midterm swing states.