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Inside the Move to End Gerrymandering
People are mobilizing through the courts and the ballot box to make elections fairer.
“They Repress Us Because We’re Poor”: Immigrant Rights Activist Speaks From Sanctuary in Colorado
Trump continues his crackdown on immigrant communities.
“Mr. Boston”: Meet the Man Who Secretly Helped Daniel Ellsberg Leak Pentagon Papers to the Press
Alperovitz reveals the key role he and a handful of other activists played in helping whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg.
One College’s Shift to Training Social Justice Activists
As young Americans seek avenues for change in their communities, more schools are offering degrees in social justice.
Trump Joins Obama and Bush in Using State of the Union to Hail “Progress” in Afghan War
President Trump became the third president in a row to attempt to put a positive spin on the war.
Johann Hari on How the “Junk Values” of Neoliberalism Drive Depression and Anxiety in the US
The US is one of the most depressed countries in the world.
Made in the USA: The Real History of the MS-13 Gang Trump Talked About in State of the Union
Daniel Denvir discusses more.
In Warmongering First State of the Union, Trump Doubles Down on Gitmo and Escalates Nuclear War Threat
Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation, discusses more.
In Retrospect: Public Intellectuals and Activists Weigh In on the Tet Offensive 50 Years Later
The US is still peddling illusions of winnable wars.
The US Is Criminalizing Immigrants and Punishing Them for Being Poor
Both parties are politicizing immigration for their gain.