Laura Clawson's Profile
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Daily Kos contributing editor since December 2006. Labor editor since 2011. Laura at Daily Kos
Real Name: Laura Clawson
Location: Washington, DC
Groups: Top Comments, Daily Kos Elections, Daily Kos, Saturday Evening Geek Out, In Support of Labor and Unions, Take New Hampshire Forward!, Educator Voices, Comics, Kossack Air Force, A Fighting Chance, Daily Kos Labor, Occupy Wall Street, Transcripts and Documents, Daily Kos Economics
Home Page: http://labor.dailykos.com/
Twitter: lauraclawson
Diaries published: 6044 (1 day since last diary on Tue Aug 18, 2015 at 03:00 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 24480 (1 day since last comment on Tue Aug 18, 2015 at 03:00 PM PDT)
Diary frequency: frequent
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 245572
Total Comment Ratings: 77190
Most Recommended Diary: Politico's hit job on Bernie Sanders is proving awkward for journalism, 598 comments, 547 recommends
People Following Laura Clawson: 1070
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Connecticut investigated 25 nail salons for wage violations. It shut down 23 of them. That's what you call rampant abuse.
The real war on families : why the U.S. needs paid leave now.
Data ...
by Laura Clawson
 4 comments
on Tue Aug 18, 2015 at 03:00 PM PDT
with 3 Recommends
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Coming up on Sunday Kos ...
Have Republicans managed to gerrymander themselves into a semi-permanent majority, by Steve Singiser
Fermi—Bostrom—Skinner: An Eternal Silicon Screw, by Mark ...
by Laura Clawson
 17 comments
on Sat Aug 15, 2015 at 08:00 PM PDT
with 12 Recommends
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The rebellion against over-reliance on standardized testing in schools continues, with New York state education officials announcing earlier in the week ...
by Laura Clawson
14 comments
on Sat Aug 15, 2015 at 03:55 PM PDT
with 22 Recommends
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No disarray here, no sir!
Jeb!
by Laura Clawson
104 comments
on Fri Aug 14, 2015 at 06:44 AM PDT
with 61 Recommends
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Probation and a fine for the Bumble Bee tuna safety manager who presided over a worker getting cooked to death.
This pregnancy discrimination case is outrageous—and it's the NYPD, a part of the ...
by Laura Clawson
5 comments
on Thu Aug 13, 2015 at 03:00 PM PDT
with 6 Recommends
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A tech shuttle bus company trying to block its drivers from unionizing formed an in-house company union to get in the way of real unions.
Dozens of current and former interns for Mary-Kate and ...
by Laura Clawson
3 comments
on Tue Aug 11, 2015 at 03:00 PM PDT
with 7 Recommends
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- Hi everyone, I’m Leanne Krueger-Braneky, a proud progressive Democrat. On August 4th, I was elected to represent the 161st Legislative District in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. First, I want ...65 comments 384 Recs
- Hi Daily Kos! First thing -- I wanted to say thank you for your support. I couldn't have launched this campaign and hit the ground running without the help of Daily Kos. This community is amazing.109 comments 666 Recs
- So there they were on stage: Lindsey Graham, Bobby Jindal, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Carly Fiorina, Jim Gilmore, and George Pataki.15 comments 15 Recs
- Kori Sherwood lost her good, family-supporting job at U.S. Steel because of illegally-subsidized imports. In a close vote last week, a majority in the U.S. House chose to continue glomming onto the ...8 comments 14 Recs
- Republicans are funny. In their own antisocial way, that is. When you get them talking about politics, and about the differences between the parties, you can't shut them up about the value of ...16 comments 43 Recs
- Vasilakis Over the years, I've consistently kept any personal favors to a minimum. I don't like to abuse the position you all have afforded me to make personal non-political requests. But I'm going ...217 comments 625 Recs
- The media are more interested in ...338 comments 374 Recs
- Yes, it's been a while since I've done a GunFAIL update here at Daily Kos. But no, I never stopped keeping records on accidental shootings, guns left behind in bathrooms, and the like. In fact, I ...93 comments 312 Recs
- I am sad, but also excited, to announce that after 11 years I am leaving Daily Kos and joining Raintank , where I will be working on monitoring software and doing devsy-opsy. It's been a long and ...120 comments 308 Recs
- On Saturday at 8 AM PT, the tech team will be moving Daily Kos from its current web host to Amazon's Web Services. We'll be taking the site down for an estimated one to three hours while we move our ...132 comments 139 Recs
