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State Lawmakers Aren’t Waiting for Congress to Get Its Act Together

State Lawmakers Aren’t Waiting for Congress to Get Its Act Together

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. As we return from the Thanksgiving holiday, we know some of our...

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Rep. Kelly Moller

The NLRB Is Suing to Keep States From Protecting Workers’ Rights

The NLRB Is Suing to Keep States From Protecting Workers’ Rights

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. For nine decades, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has stood...

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Steve Kennedy

Young Candidates Can Speak to the Affordability Crisis Because They’re Living It 

Young Candidates Can Speak to the Affordability Crisis Because They’re Living It 

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. For a lot of young Americans, every major life decision that signifies...

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Amanda Litman

Why the Chemtrail Conspiracy Theory Lingers and Grows — and Why Tucker Carlson Is Talking About It

Why the Chemtrail Conspiracy Theory Lingers and Grows — and Why Tucker Carlson Is Talking About It

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published from The Conversation under a Creative...

24.11.2025 1

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Calum Lister Matheson

Are Zohran Mamdani and Katie Wilson Democratic Socialists or FDR Democrats? They Are Both

Are Zohran Mamdani and Katie Wilson Democratic Socialists or FDR Democrats? They Are Both

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis.  Between now and next year’s midterm elections, the “S” word,...

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Peter Dreier