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Who Is Dayani Cristal? A Tale of Death in the Desert
A new film offers a look at the human beings lost in the debate over “border security.”
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Jury Nullification: Why Every American Needs to Learn This Taboo Verdict
Did you know that if a jury feels a law is unjust, it is permitted to “nullify” the law rather than finding someone guilty?
Reproductive Justice: Coming Out of the Abortion Closet
The Democratic Party stopped patronizing women into feeling like abortion is something they should apologize for.
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Let’s Stop Searching for a “Messiah” and Build a Movement
Money put into building a movement is money put into every single progressive initiative and candidate in every single future election.
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IRS Delays New Rules for Dark Money Groups
The agency has pushed back indefinitely a hearing on new regulations for social welfare nonprofits that spend money on politics.
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Dead Babies and Utah’s Carbon Bomb
A sudden and extreme spike in neonatal mortality in Utah's rural Uinta Basin is most probably related to the toxic air pollution related to the fossil fuel drilling/fracking frenzy …
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Making an Impact: Are You an Activist?
Who are the “real” activists? How do they make a difference?
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Climate Change Deemed a Growing Security Threat by Military Researchers
It seems the military has discovered the dangers lurking in the climate crisis.
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Northeast Fights Back as Expanding Fracking Infrastructure Endangers Us All
Efforts to halt the spread of gas infrastructure have gripped New England.
After 50 Years in Congress, John Conyers’ Ballot Placement at Risk
For the first time Rep. Conyers may not be on the ballot, all due to a technicality.