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Interview
Fighting at Standing Rock With AIM Founder Dennis Banks
A historic gathering is taking place against the Dakota Access pipeline at Standing Rock.
The October Surprise: Michael Isikoff on the FBI’s Clinton Email Investigation That Could Jolt Race
FBI Director James Comey notified congressional leaders that the agency had discovered more of Clinton's emails.
Did Dakota Access Security Worker Wielding an Assault Rifle Try to Infiltrate Native Water Protectors?
Amnesty International dispatched human rights observers to North Dakota to monitor ongoing repression of Natives.
How Republicans Game the Concept of Democracy Through Disenfranchisement
Voter disenfranchisement is just one of the techniques Republicans have employed to undermine democracy.
Labor Leaders Support the Dakota Access Pipeline — but This Native Union Member Doesn’t
Big unions have denounced the water protectors. But the voices of indigenous union members have been missing.
Marked for Death by Trump When He Was 15
Yusef Salaam is one of the Central Park 5 — wrongfully convicted in 1989 of sexually assaulting a white woman.
Drug Dependence Hasn’t Been Stopped by 45 Years of the War on Drugs
Janine Jackson interviewed Tess Borden about drug criminalization for the October 14, 2016, episode of CounterSpin.
The Empire Files: Meet the Socialist Woman Running for President
Gloria La Riva is a long-time organizer in the anti-war and social justice movements, a union leader and much more.
“A Shameful Moment for This Country”: Report Back on Militarized Police Raid of DAPL Resistance Camp
Police with military equipment raided a resistance camp Thursday that was established by Native American water protectors.
Noam Chomsky on Syria: A “Grim” Set of Alternatives
Trying to bring about a regime change in Syria would likely result in a world war, says Noam Chomsky.