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Laura Clawson is the labor editor at Daily Kos. Previous. she was senior writer at Working America, the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO. She has a PhD in sociology from Princeton University and has taught at Dartmouth College and the Princeton Theological Seminary. She is the author of "I Belong to This Band, Hallelujah: Community, Spirituality, and Tradition among Sacred Harp Singers."