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Why Police From Different States Invaded a Standing Rock Camp — and Other Questions
To clear the way for a pipeline, North Dakota invoked a measure reserved for state emergencies like natural disasters. That's one answer.
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The Billionaire Class Is Terrified That Russ Feingold Will Return to the Senate
The very rich are spending very heavily to prevent the return of a very serious reformer to the Senate.
Milwaukee Educators Thwart School Takeover Scheme
If the Wisconsin legislature had gotten its way, private charter companies would have taken over.
A Women’s Economic Agenda for the Next US President
Progress on closing the gap between men's and women's wages has been glacially slow in recent decades.
Will the FBI’s Document Release Disrupt the Election?
One week before Election Day, the race for the White House is shockingly close.
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Henry A. Giroux | Unthinkable Politics and the Dead Bodies of Children
The civic function of politics is collapsing, and violence has become the US's habitual response to social problems.
Donald Trump Is No Outsider; He Mirrors Our Political Culture
He's right that the little guy is being screwed by the system. The problem is, he's the embodiment of it.
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Anti-Black Surveillance Did Not End With COINTELPRO
Even as the Smithsonian Museum is documenting Black history, the US is continuing its repression of Black life.
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Donald Trump, the “Greatest Victim” in the History of the World
When people like Trump get called out for their behavior, they wail that they are actually “victims.”
The Violence of White Privilege: The Bundy Clan, Dakota Access, the Noose and Donald Trump
White privilege also acts. White privilege is violent.