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Challenging the Death Penalty in the South
A number of challenges to capital punishment are underway in the South.
Sen. Bernie Sanders Will Introduce “Medicare for All” Bill
Senator Sanders says Democrats' intransigence is the solution, not the problem.
Not Your Grandma’s Civil Rights Strategy: Whose Streets? (Then and Now)
Does reform still demand powerful allies, and if so, who might they be?
Is AT&T Discriminating Against Low-Income Communities in Cleveland?
Advocates have released some more striking evidence of digital redlining in Cleveland.
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How States Are Trying to End the Disability Unemployment Crisis
Programs that enable a smooth transition from school to the workplace have documented results.
Trade Denialism Continues: Trade Really Did Kill Manufacturing Jobs
It is unfortunate that the proponents of recent trade deals feel they have to be this dishonest to push their agenda.
The DLC Lives: “Third Way” Democrats Are Trying to Push the Party Rightward
The DLC never went away: Through well-funded think tanks like Third Way, it continues to push Democrats to the right.
How Chicago Became the First City to Make Reparations to Victims of Police Violence
The ordinance provides a meaningful model for creating reparations at the local level.
Hospitals Are Throwing Out Perfectly Usable Medical Supplies
Some hospitals and clinics in the US — including in the prison system — struggle to get by, while their wealthier, larger counterparts cavalierly toss useful products.
The Power of Ordinary People Facing Totalitarianism
An overview of “The Origins of Totalitarianism,” by a German Jewish political theorist Hannah Arendt.