The One-Per-centers Pushing Democrats to the Left

[ad_1] Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts. Andrew Marantz, in the August 14, 2023, issue of The New Yorker, wrote about Leah Hunt-Hendrix, a major donor to progressive causes whose grandfather was a politically conservative oil… Continue reading The One-Per-centers Pushing Democrats to the Left

California Democrats pressure Hollywood studios over actors’ strike

[ad_1] WASHINGTON —  Democratic members of California’s congressional delegation, increasingly concerned about the ongoing strikes in Hollywood, are warning studios that they are watching. Hollywood ground to a halt after negotiations between studios and the guilds representing writers and then actors collapsed earlier this summer. Thousands of workers are protesting on picket lines, demanding more money… Continue reading California Democrats pressure Hollywood studios over actors’ strike