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A Bird, a Plane? No, It’s Superdelegates!
The Democratic Party's special class of entitled and unelected VIP delegates helps explain what's wrong with the way we choose our presidential candidates.
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Guantánamo and the Politics of Fear
Guantanamo has always been about partisan politics.
There’s a Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy Afoot, Fueled by Dark Money
Conspiracy theorists can breathe a sigh of relief. Turns out, there is a vast plot afoot.
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“Dallas 6” Prisoners Face Trial for Protesting Abuse in Solitary Confinement
Six men risked their lives to protest brutal prison conditions. One of them is my son.
We’ve Changed a Life-Giving Nutrient Into a Deadly Pollutant — How Can We Change It Back?
In the process of producing food, we've inadvertently filled our planet with toxic forms of nitrogen. But scientists say we can improve this picture.
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Trial and Error: Report Says Prosecutors Rarely Pay Price for Mistakes and Misconduct
Only one prosecutor was disciplined by any oversight authorities, the report asserts.
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The Sad Tale of an Osprey Held for Ransom in Haiti
TenTen's plight reveals the unexpected perils faced by migrating birds and the unanticipated consequences of poverty.
Christian Universities Increasingly Apply for Exemptions From Anti-Discrimination Rules
Christian universities are seeking federal exemptions from anti-discrimination provisions that protect LGBTQ people on campus.
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Reliving the Trauma of Police Violence in Pursuit of Sacred Justice
Sharing stories of police violence can retraumatize. Family members of those killed should not have to bear this burden alone.
Building Democracy Without the State
The Rojava revolution provides a historic opportunity to put the communalist model of Democratic Confederalism into practice.