Harold Meyerson
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With Uber’s Stock Tanking, Trump’s NLRB Rides to Its Rescue
May 14, 2019The Board chose today to release a month-old memo saying Uber drivers can’t unionize.
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Biden’s Bipartisan Illusions
May 07, 2019The former veep seems stuck in the 1970s, when Democrats could reach across the aisle, and be stalwart friends of both Wall Street and labor.
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The Malign Cluelessness of the Billionaire Bourgeoisie
May 03, 2019Capitalism is more unpopular than ever—but the billionaire class has yet to catch on.
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Trump Did What Nixon Did, but Today’s GOP Won’t Convict
Apr 25, 2019With the assistance of Fox News and its ilk, Republicans have cocooned themselves against all evidence.
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How Think Progress Would Have Attacked Franklin Roosevelt
Apr 17, 2019The Center for American Progress is hardly the first institution to label liberals and leftists of some means as inauthentic or hypocritical for their own attacks on concentrated wealth.
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House Democrats Play Dirty to Shut Out Progressive New Voices
Apr 12, 2019The new rule against primary challenges is meant to tilt the party more towards the center.
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The Trumpians: A Confederacy of Dunces, a Dunciad of Neo-Confederates
Apr 09, 2019The president’s ability to find steadily less qualified and more dangerous appointees is impressive.
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Ahem -- Not All of Us Were Wrong About China (or About Wall Street, Either)
Apr 04, 2019The blame for China’s rise—and the accompanying rise of the authoritarian model—rests with American big business.
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So Trump Didn’t Collude -- He’s Still the Most Dangerous President in U.S. History
Mar 26, 2019With or without Russia, the president poses a grave threat to our republic.
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A Groundbreaking New Enterprise: Buybax!
Mar 25, 2019Want to make a killing in the stock market without actually creating anything of value? Try Buybax!
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Donald and Bibi’s Tin-Pot International
Feb 19, 2019So much for the democratic West. U.S. and Israeli foreign policy seeks to build an alliance of bigoted semi- and outright authoritarians.
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Kinder, Gentler, Savage, Vicious Donald
Feb 06, 2019Have Trump’s speechwriters ever met each other? Have they ever met him?
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The Air Traffic Controllers Even the Score
Jan 25, 2019Reagan fired their predecessors for striking in 1981. Today, they got sick, stayed home, and forced Trump to end the shutdown.
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Trump Said Nothing New or True Last Night, but He Said It in Less Time Than It Usually Takes
Jan 09, 2019A legally dubious declaration of national emergency may be his only way out of his self-created conundrum.
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Imperatives for Democrats
Dec 19, 2018For all their differences, House Democrats need to unite around a pro-worker agenda. The party also needs a smart way to winnow its immense field of presidential prospects.
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About the Author
Harold Meyerson is the editor-at-large at The American Prospect and a columnist for The Washington Post. His articles on politics, labor, the economy, foreign policy, and American culture have also appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New Republic, The Nation, The New Statesman; the op-ed, commentary, and book review sections of The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times, and in numerous other publications.
