May 10, 2021 | U.S. Resist News Blog
U.S. RESIST NEWS BLOG POST Power for Power’s Sake: The Motto of the Modern Republican Party By Sean Gray May 10, 2021 The Republican Party is disdainful of democracy. In 2021 it has become an authoritarian personality cult led by disgraced former President Donald...
May 7, 2021 | Economic Policy
Brief # 115 Economic Policy Is Change on the Horizon for Gig Workers? By Lily Lady Cook May 8, 2021 Summary: U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh told Reuters in an exclusive interview at the end of April that he supports reclassifying certain gig workers as employees....
May 6, 2021 | Civil Rights
Policy Summary: On April 16, 2021 new U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a memorandum titled “Civil Settlement Agreements and Consent Decrees With State and Local Governmental Entities.” The memo was comprised of four points. First, the new memo...
May 6, 2021 | Foreign Policy
Brief # 109 Foreign Policy The Many Important US Foreign Policy Questions Raised by Alexei Navalny By Will Solomon May 4,2021 Summary: The saga of Alexei Navalny continues to play out in Russia. Navalny, the dissident anti-corruption activist, was jailed on January...
May 5, 2021 | Health & Gender
Brief # 105: Health and Gender Policy The Biden Agenda for Women Series Part 4: Ending Violence Against Women By Erin McNemar May 3, 2021 Policy President Joe Biden has stated that ending violence against women has been a priority for him throughout his career. During...