{"id":814285,"date":"2026-05-22T09:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/814285\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T09:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:35:10","slug":"this-weeks-biggest-winners-losers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/814285\/","title":{"rendered":"This week\u2019s biggest Winners &#038; Losers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere are no winners in a strike,\u201d Rutgers University labor professor William Dwyer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/05\/19\/nyregion\/lirr-strike-contract-fallout.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">told The New York Times<\/a>. And after a messy few days for Strong Island commuters, we have to agree \u2013 and keep the players in Long Island Rail Road\u2019s work stoppage off either side of the ledger. The workers got a little more money, but at the cost of igniting class warfare online \u2026 And Hochul settled the strike \u2026 at the cost of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/article\/lirr-strike-new-york-kathy-hochul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">getting praised<\/a> by the Manhattan Institute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cThere are no winners in a strike,\u201d Rutgers University labor professor William Dwyer told The New York Times.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":814286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,6546,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,254020],"class_list":["post-814285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-america","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-personality","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-winners-losers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116617552164950125","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/814286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}