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The Age of Decline, Apple Pie and the United States’ Chosen Suicide Bomber
And truly, this is not about Donald Trump...
Now, Every Storm Is a Climate Change Storm
The sheer power of Hurricane Matthew is directly related to climate change.
Big Money in Politics Threatens Political and Racial Equality
The arguments in McCutcheon v. FEC ultimately explain what's wrong with how we treat the influence of money in politics.
William Rivers Pitt | What I Am Not Writing About Today
Once more unto the breach — tomorrow.
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Dakota Access Pipeline and the Future of American Labor
The Dakota Access Pipeline has become an issue of contention within organized labor.
Why the Kaine vs. Pence Vice Presidential Debate Matters
The vice presidential debate may not set off fireworks quite like the presidential debate, but two political scientists explain why it's still important.
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Illiberal Democracy, Donald Trump and the 2016 Election
Trump has channeled latent bigotry and ideological extremism into a movement suited for illiberal democracy.
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Where Are the Gay Judges?
Bias against LGBTQ people in the courts is a real problem because most judges are straight.
Mike Pence Should Be Asked About Anti-LGBT “Religious Freedom” Laws
Before the VP nomination, Mike Pence was arguably best known for the controversial “religious freedom” bill he signed into law.
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How to Contact the 17 Banks Funding the Dakota Access Pipeline
Here are CEO names, emails, and phone numbers — because banks have choices when it comes to what projects they give loans to.