Ilana Novick
Former Blogger / Editorial Assistant
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Coronavirus Could Wreak Havoc on the Working Class
Mar 9, 2020 For service workers, there’s no such thing as paid sick leave or working from home, two measures that could slow the spread of the disease.
Human Rights Watch’s Ties to Saudi Billionaire Revealed
Mar 3, 2020 The Intercept reports on discrepancies between the mission and actions of the organization — which has since returned a 2012 donation.
Los Angeles D.A.’s Husband Pulls Gun on Black Lives Matter Protesters
Mar 2, 2020 Activists came to Jackie Lacey’s house to protest her handling of police violence.
Trump’s Immigration Policy Amounts to Torture
Feb 25, 2020 A new report from Physicians for Human Rights lays out the traumatic effects of child separation.
William Barr Is Donald Trump’s Hatchet Man
Feb 24, 2020 The attorney general is loyal to the president, not to the American people.
Progressives Will Stay Home for Michael Bloomberg
Feb 18, 2020 If the former mayor of New York City secures the Democratic nomination, it will be a major blow to American democracy.
Michael Bloomberg’s Racism Goes Well Beyond Stop-and-Frisk
Feb 17, 2020 In 2011, he told "PBS NewsHour" that many black and Latino men “don’t know how to behave in the workplace.”
Michael Bloomberg’s Defense of Racist Policing Unearthed in Audio
Feb 11, 2020 “The way you get the guns out of the kids’ hands is to throw them up against the walls and frisk them.”
The Iowa Caucuses Were Even More Disastrous Than Previously Thought
Feb 10, 2020 Problems included technology failures, communication breakdowns and poor training.
Clinton Alums Behind Disastrous Iowa Caucus App
Feb 4, 2020 A day after the vote, we still don’t have the results.
