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Op-Ed
Progressives Must Not Concede School Board Elections to the Right
Austin school board victories show how progressive organizing can beat anti-LGBTQ candidates.
The Climate Crisis Drove the US’s “Bomb Cyclone,” Record-Breaking Temperatures
Over 53 percent of the nation was covered in snow by last Friday, more than at any time since record-keeping began.
Pay Disparity Is Rising. Let’s Commit to an Equitable Economy in the New Year.
CEOs will make more than the average annual pay for all U.S. workers before the end of the first workday of 2023.
Climate Crisis Is Ratcheting Up Pressure on Bee Populations
Amplified by climate change, extreme rainfall, wildfires and pests are disrupting the natural patterns of bees.
Tidings of Discomfort and Joy: Christmas as Resistance
Christmas offers an opportunity for those who celebrate it to recommit to the love and solidarity its story teaches.
Let’s Challenge Abortion Stigma This Holiday
Holiday gatherings can be opportunities to talk with our loved ones about abortion.
Organizers Are Rediscovering the Power of Song in Movement Building
Organizers are learning how song culture strengthens the capacity to create social change.
Right-Wing Media Flaunted Their Racism in Smearing Brittney Griner’s Release
Brittney Griner’s freedom matters, but right-wing media outlets made clear they don’t think so.
Jan. 6 Committee Recommends Charges That Could Prevent Trump From Running Again
For the first time in history, a committee of Congress recommended to the DOJ that it prosecute a former U.S. president.
True Democracy Doesn’t Focus Only on Elections But on the Real Needs of People
Building durable and lasting organized communities is something a pro-democracy movement should prioritize.