How Trump's shutdown inadvertently revealed the power of strikes

President Trump's shutdown ended, temporarily at least, on Friday. But right before it did, we got a fleeting glimpse of the kind of power America's workers could wield if they got truly organized. There are multiple threads to what went down last week. On Thursday, two competing bills to reopen the government failed to pass the Senate. One bill was designed to cater to Trump's demands, the other to Democrats' approach. Both fell short, but the Democrats' bill got more votes — meaning it...