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A Left Strategy for the 2020 Elections and Beyond
The left must start treating election campaigns not as sideshows but base-building exercises to create leverage.
Right-to-Counsel Programs Prevent Evictions
The Right to Counsel NYC Coalition says about 50 percent of evictions would be preventable with an attorney.
How the IRS Gave Up Fighting Political Dark Money Groups
The agency has largely given up on regulating an entire category of nonprofits.
Nurses Are Leading Strike Efforts — Where Are the Physicians?
Physicians have much to learn from the nurses’ example.
How Congress Can Follow Up on the Incomplete and Redacted Mueller Report
The version of the report released is only the start of wide-ranging and intensive House investigations.
Climate Campaigners Stage One of France’s Largest Acts of Civil Disobedience
Peaceful demonstrators protested government complicity and companies fueling the global climate crisis.
Megacorporations Want More Ocean Farms. That’s a Huge Mistake.
Like industrial farms, aquaculture is inhumane and unsanitary and a threat to marine and human life.
I’ve Seen Goldman Sachs From the Inside. We Need Public Banks.
We need to move away from the Wall Street model of banking, which privatizes profit while socializing harm.
Trump Appointed Fossil Fuel Insiders to Federal Agencies. It’s Backfiring.
EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist, is facing ethics complaints.
After Mueller, White House Press Secretary Is Toast
Sarah Huckabee Sanders admits lying to cover for the boss. No journalist should take her seriously.