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Nancy Pelosi’s “Winning” Strategy Is to Appease Centrists
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tells The New York Times that the way to beat Trump is to be more friendly to “centrists.”
Ending the Death Penalty Is One Step Toward Ending Mass Incarceration
We must replace the death penalty's punishment paradigm with a vision of true justice.
Climate Crisis Forces Us to Ask: To What Do We Devote Ourselves?
Capitalism disconnects us from that which sustains us: our planet. Let's devote ourselves to reconnecting.
It’s Time for Democrats to Fight to Impeach Trump Now
Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer want to make a $2 trillion deal with Donald Trump. Forget that and impeach him now.
“Mission Accomplished” Is Old Enough to Drive. We’re Still in Iraq.
Sixteen years after “Shock and Awe” was unleashed, the carnage rolls on in Iraq.
I’m Somali, a US Resident and Muslim, and Ilhan Omar Represents Me
As a Somali Muslim woman from Minneapolis, I am deeply offended by the lack of support for Omar in Congress.
White Supremacy and Christian Hegemony Came to a Head in Poway Violence
The shooting reveals the complexity of white supremacy's relationship to Christian power.
Barr Made Trump Proud. The Rest of Us Got Screwed, Again.
According to the twisted metrics of the Trump administration, William Barr had a great day yesterday.
To Defeat ICE, We Need to Target Its Backers — Microsoft and Amazon
We need coordinated strategies that target the technologies created by companies like Microsoft and Amazon.
In US and UK, the Working and Middle Classes Are Under Attack
Capitalism's dysfunctionality for the mass of the people is coming to a head amid growing political turmoil.