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Why Striking Canadian Flight Attendants Defied the Government
Jacobin Sep 4, 2025

Why Striking Canadian Flight Attendants Defied the Government

Last month’s Air Canada flight attendants’ strike brought the country’s largest airline to a halt with picket lines set up at airports across the country. After the federal government attempted to send the attendants, represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees’ (CUPE) Air Canada Component, back to their jobs, the workers refused, becoming the first […]

A GOP Megadonor Is Trying to Kill California Redistricting
Jacobin Sep 4, 2025

A GOP Megadonor Is Trying to Kill California Redistricting

The father of California’s past redistricting reforms has come out against California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) proposal to redraw the state’s congressional districts, writing in a New York Times op-ed that he’s opposing the legislative response to President Donald Trump’s nationwide gerrymandering crusade so that he can give “the people an informed choice” and “preserve […]

Trump Is Putting His Thumb on the Scale for Cuomo
Jacobin Sep 4, 2025

Trump Is Putting His Thumb on the Scale for Cuomo

Since New York City’s mayoral primary in June, the ultrarich have been panicking over how to stop democratic socialist front-runner Zohran Mamdani. Now it seems they have found their answer: a helping hand from Donald Trump. A major problem for Mamdani’s opponents has been that his competitors — incumbent mayor Eric Adams, former governor Andrew […]