In breaking news, Bernie Sanders has dropped out of the US presidential race. Lillian Hanly recaps his campaign.
But, with the democratic primary being muted compared to the pandemic, a movement beyond Bernie Sanders appears to be happening.
With the number of strikes rapidly growing across the United States, COVID-19 is turning out to be an unprecedented labour crisis.
Rachel Simpson speaks to Dr Paul Taillon, a senior history lecturer at the University of Auckland. He specialises in working people and the labour movement in the United States and has written on gender, race and unionism in the States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They speak about the increase in worker solidarity despite push back from corporates and the government, how grassroots strikes are organised despite social distancing regulations, and whether a general strike may be imminent.
Today Nick and Harry are talking the FCC’S moves to change rules on the rights of internet providers. They also touch on the recent revelations of sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill.
This week we talk to our US correspondant Nick Sawhney on Facebook's blunder with Russian sponsored advertising during last year's election. We also discuss terrorism in the states in the wake of the latest shooting in Las Vegas.
State of the States is back with Nick Sawhney from WNYU - we are talking Healthcare dead in the water, North Korea tensions and Trump's debacle dragging out his NFL comments
This week Harry and Nick chat Steve Bannon's dismissal and immediate return to Breitbart News. We also talk senate majority leader Mitch McConnell's private disapproval of Trump.
State of the States is back, this week speaking with Nick Sawhney our regular correspondent from WNYU on the white nationalist conflict in Charlottesville, and touching base on that Scaramucci scandal.
As this week has seen political tensions rise to boiling point between North Korea and The United States, we speak with international relations expert at the University of Otago, Robert Patman on whether anyone has anything to worry about.
This week on State of the States Harry and Nick talk the failures of the affordable healthcare act, President Trump's out of the blue Twitter announcement to disallow transgendered people from serving in the US military, and the replacement of Sean Spicer by Anthony Scaramucci.
This week on State of the States Harry and Nick talk Trumps dismal 36% approval rating, and yet more legislative failure, this time for TrumpCare, the affordable healthcare act.
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