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Ted Cruz’s “Antifa Are Terrorists” Resolution Seeks to Stifle the Left
The resolution threatens the U.S.'s long-established tradition of antifascist resistance.
Remember 2016? Don’t Put Your Faith in Political Polls.
Recent polls regarding “the Squad” underscore deep problems with the way polling is conducted.
Trump-Pelosi Deal Raises Debt Limit, But Protects War Machine, Hyde Amendment
A secret and hasty deal is evidence that bipartisanship is the exact opposite of social and economic justice.
Mueller Could Be the Downfall of the Mueller Hearing
For the Mueller hearing to be worth it, the format needs to change -- and so does Mueller.
The “Aging Crisis” Is Actually Just a Labor Crisis for the Wealthy
A smaller labor market means fewer people willing to take on low-paying jobs.
Reparations to Black Americans Should Be Made Now. Here’s How to Start.
Acknowledging slavery and other atrocities is crucial, but it is only step one.
If Left Unchecked, Trump Will Obliterate the Right to Asylum
The new asylum rule is part and parcel of Trump's systematic assault on migrants.
The US Gave Slavers Their Land Back. What About Black Folks’ Reparations?
H.R. 40, the bill for a commission to study reparations, can help fulfill the promise of “40 acres and a mule."
We Got to the Moon. We Can Overcome War and Capitalism.
Now we must explore a different kind of space: the space between fear and courage.
A Trump Plan Would Throw 55,000 Children Out of Their Homes
A new rule would strip U.S. citizens of housing benefits if they have family members with the wrong immigration status.