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LIVE: May Day Storify LIVE: May Day Storify

[View the story "Live Coverage: May Day Protests Nationwide" on Storify] Storify courtesy of Media for the 99%, powered by The Media Consortium.

Apr 30, 2012 / NationAction

MAP: May Day Actions Across the Country MAP: May Day Actions Across the Country

Track events, occupations and arrests as they occur on May 1.

Apr 30, 2012 / NationAction

The Administration Is Scared of Its Own Regulatory Shadow The Administration Is Scared of Its Own Regulatory Shadow

An EPA administrator has swiftly resigned after getting flak for doing his job. 

Apr 30, 2012 / George Zornick

A Q&A With Harry Kelber: ‘Working People Have to Be Involved in Their Own Fate’ A Q&A With Harry Kelber: ‘Working People Have to Be Involved in Their Own Fate’

Lessons from over eight decades of labor activism.

Apr 30, 2012 / Josh Eidelson

Want to Understand the 1992 LA Riots? Start with the 1984 LA Olympics Want to Understand the 1992 LA Riots? Start with the 1984 LA Olympics

The causes were many, but police brutality and economic insecurity were supercharged in Los Angeles after the 1984 Olympics.

Apr 30, 2012 / Dave Zirin

The Obama Contradiction The Obama Contradiction

Weakling at home, imperial president abroad.

Apr 30, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

This Week: Beyond ALEC. PLUS: Toward May Day and a General Strike This Week: Beyond ALEC. PLUS: Toward May Day and a General Strike

 This week, we look at a fight bigger than ALEC. Plus, a new partnership with Colorlines.com; The Nation’s new guide to meaningful action, and we look ahead to May Day a...

Apr 28, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Predator GE: We Bring Bad Things to Life Predator GE: We Bring Bad Things to Life

General Electric made a mess with subprime mortgages in Virginia, but the company is not paying the price.

Apr 27, 2012 / William Greider

Comments of the Week: The Koch Brothers, Racism and the Catholic Church

Comments of the Week: The Koch Brothers, Racism and the Catholic Church Comments of the Week: The Koch Brothers, Racism and the Catholic Church

Our readers sound off on the Koch Brothers, racism in America and the Catholic Church. Let us know what you think—in the comments!

Apr 27, 2012 / Sarah Arnold

A Guide to May Day A Guide to May Day

This year, with the Occupy movement taking full advantage of May Day’s historic significance, we're likely to see the greatest explosion of outrage at the excesses of capital...

Apr 27, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

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