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Emmanuel Macron’s “Extreme Centrism” Is a Threat to Democracy
Macron’s own relationship to democracy has often contradicted his lofty rhetoric.
Women in Asia Are Confronting Fracking in the US to Eliminate Plastic Byproducts
The burden of plastic disposal is put on people in Asia.
Black Athletes Have Been Involved in the Political Struggle From the Beginning
A CounterSpin interview with Howard Bryant on Black athletes and activism.
Two Weeks After “Ending” Family Separation, Parents Still Can’t Contact Their Children
Parents held in immigration detention say the phones barely work to speak to their children.
What Can We Expect From Trump on Morocco’s Occupation of Western Sahara?
Bolton's strong distaste for Morocco and its policies may influence Trump to take a more critical stance.
How Liberal Partisan Politics Strengthen the Right Wing
Although using a different language, liberals have created, perpetuated and inflicted the same brutal agenda.
Affirmative Action in Jeopardy With New DOJ Order and Retirement of Justice Kennedy
Dennis Parker, director of the Racial Justice Program at the American Civil Liberties Union, discusses more.
Justice Kennedy’s LGBTQ Legacy May Be Short-Lived
Will Justice Kennedy's legacy persist and grow without him on the bench?
Economy Adds 213,000 Jobs in June, Unemployment Edges Up to 4 Percent
The average hourly wage in manufacturing rose just 1.7 percent in the last year.
Putin Was Helping Trump. Now They Have Meetings in Private.
Senate’s intelligence panel unanimously agrees Russians backed Trump, even as GOP senators kiss up to Moscow.