Kim Kelly

Dec 3, 2024 | progressivehub.net | Kim Kelly

By Kim Kelly, In These TimesWith a rich history stretching back to 1682, Philadelphia boasts the nation’s first library, its first hospital, its first daily newspaper, even its first zoo. Now, a tenacious group of grocery store workers wants to earn the City of Brotherly Love another accomplishment: the nation’s first unionized Whole Foods Market.

Nov 25, 2024 | portside.org | Kim Kelly

Whole Foods Workers File for First-Ever Union, Defying Amazon Published November 25, 2024 With a rich history stretching back to 1682, Philadelphia boasts the nation’s first library, its first hospital, its first daily newspaper, even its first zoo. Now, a tenacious group of grocery store workers wants to earn the City of Brotherly Love another accomplishment: the nation’s first unionized Whole Foods Market.

Nov 23, 2024 | popularresistance.org | Kim Kelly

Above photo: Fresh fruit on display in a Whole Foods in Chicago. Scott Olson/Getty Images. Workers in Philadelphia say they’re tired of being treated like robots. With a rich history stretching back to 1682, Philadelphia boasts the nation’s first library, its first hospital, its first daily newspaper, even its first zoo. Now, a tenacious group of grocery store workers wants to earn the City of Brotherly Love another accomplishment: the nation’s first unionized Whole Foods Market.

Oct 15, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kim Kelly

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." During his keynote address at the National Conservatism Conference this past summer, Missouri senator Josh Hawley delivered an unapologetic screed titled “The Christian Nationalism We Need.” It called on his listeners to defend and strengthen the “common religion” upon which the U.S. was allegedly founded, and to “revive” their devotion to its cause.

Oct 11, 2024 | theguardian.com | Kim Kelly

A few weeks ago, a new billboard appeared in downtown Oklahoma City. Positioned atop a nondescript Mexican restaurant advertising “OKC’s Best White Queso and Margaritas,” the advert featured a fisheye photo of a group of scruffy-looking men standing in front of an enormous cross. White letters spell out a cryptic message about the impending release of Chat Pile’s new album, Cool World.