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The FBI Appears to Be Engaged in a Modern-Day Version of COINTELPRO
FBI records suggest the agency is targeting Black protesters for their First Amendment–protected activity.
Federal Judge Issues Latest Rebuke of Trump’s Attack on Public Lands
About 40 federal rulings have now blocked the president from rolling back environmental and public health regulations.
Baby Bonds Are a Revolutionary Way to Close the Racial Wealth Divide
“Baby bond” accounts for all American kids would bridge the racial wealth gap.
Mueller Documented Probable Cause That Trump Obstructed Justice
Mueller systematically and methodically laid out the case for obstruction of justice against Trump.
Protecting Sea Creatures Could Help Slow Climate Change
Marine conservation should be part of climate change mitigation strategies.
Puerto Ricans Are Resisting Policing as a Solution to Crisis
Policing is a form of “colonial crisis management” in Puerto Rico, says author Marisol LeBrón.
A Left Strategy for the 2020 Elections and Beyond
The left must start treating election campaigns not as sideshows but base-building exercises to create leverage.
Right-to-Counsel Programs Prevent Evictions
The Right to Counsel NYC Coalition says about 50 percent of evictions would be preventable with an attorney.
How the IRS Gave Up Fighting Political Dark Money Groups
The agency has largely given up on regulating an entire category of nonprofits.
Nurses Are Leading Strike Efforts — Where Are the Physicians?
Physicians have much to learn from the nurses’ example.