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Union Rights Were the Difference Between NFL Players Kneeling for the Anthem and Bowing to Trump
Overlooked were the players' union rights that render Trump's demand worthless.
Injecting Political Education Into Disaster Relief: Miami Organizers Teach Victims to Fight for Their Rights
After temporary relief, marginalized need permanent voice.
Firing Robert Mueller Could Be a Lot Harder Than You Might Think
If Donald Trump tried to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller, it could be a lot harder than people think.
Federal Housing Assistance Mostly Helps the Wealthy — and GOP Tax Reform Would Make It Worse
It's time to push for program's like renter's tax credit.
Meet the Congresswoman Trying to Remove Barriers to Opportunity for People With Records
A coalition in Pennsylvania has worked for more than two years to pass the nation's first “clean slate” legislation.
Trans Youth Use Theater to Raise Awareness and Change Policy
In this small town, the stage has become a venue to educate political leaders on transgender issues.
Paul Manafort’s Role in the Republicans’ Notorious “Southern Strategy“
Regardless of what happens to Manafort next, the political monsters he helped create live on.
How Silicon Valley Exploits Consumers in Order to “Serve Mankind“
Silicon Valley leaders are convinced of their own benevolence.
By Treating Overdoses Like Murder, Prosecutors Are Making the Opioid Crisis Deadlier
People are afraid to call 911 during an overdose.
Democrats Defy Expectations With Huge Gains in Virginia and New Jersey
The Democrats of Virginia scored a massive upset in the House of Delegates.