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Chelsea Manning and the Fear of Trans Bodies
Even as we celebrate the beauty of our bodies, the toll of inhabiting them in this cruel backdrop is always felt.
Republicans, Proudly Serving the 1% Since the Gilded Age
Trump has put forward a very, very barebones childcare plan that has very real holes in it and would really only help wealthier families.
Health, Safety, Toxicity and Elections
During this election cycle, few candidates seem willing to talk about the health and safety risks caused by toxic industries.
Why the Government’s Top Campaign Finance Watchdogs Have No Teeth
“The penalties are always so much lower than what is really required to cause scofflaws to think it's more than just the cost of doing business...”
Trump Alleges Fed Chair Is Conspiring With Obama to Keep Interest Rates Low
He previously lauded her low interest rate policy.
Meet the Texas Billionaire and GOP Donor Behind the North Dakota Pipeline Controversy
Who is Kelcy Warren?
Is Trump an Aberration? The Violent History of the “Nation of Immigrants“
The United States is still deporting Native people.
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DNA Dragnet: In Some Cities, Police Go From Stop-and-Frisk to Stop-and-Spit
Florida police are building private DNA databases, collecting samples from people not charged with or even suspected of anything.
The Big Difference at Standing Rock Is Native Leadership All Around
Dallas Goldtooth, a veteran organizer of the Keystone XL fight, is amazed at the historic support from tribes at Standing Rock.
Scientific Study Warns of “Catastrophic Declines” in Earth’s Wilderness
The rate at which wilderness is being lost is nothing short of staggering and must be changed immediately.