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William Rivers Pitt | Shutdown for the Trumpiversary: A Ghastly Symmetry
Only Trump could have an anniversary like this.
The Clean Power Plan Is Not Worth Saving. Here Are Some Steps to Take Instead
Let's push for scalable, renewable power systems instead.
Recriminalizing Cannabis Is Worse Than 1930s “Reefer Madness”
Sessions' proposed crackdown on legal marijuana looks worse than reefer madness.
“Mini-Nukes” Would Promote, Not Deter, the Use of Nuclear Bombs in Conflict
Hiroshima is proof that “mini-nukes” are no deterrence.
Tech Workers of the World, Unite!
The tide of blue-collar organizing has risen in Silicon Valley.
Bernie Sanders: Nobody Will Take Trump’s Attempts to Blame Democrats for Shutdown Seriously
Shutdown looms amid blame game fight in DC.
I Stood Up to ICE, and Now They’re Trying to Deport Me
“I will continue my struggle so that tomorrow they don't come for you.”
Consenting to Normal
Let's stop policing survivors's stories.
As Shutdown Looms Over Immigration, Trump’s Rejection of Refugees Could Have Global Domino Effect
As the humanitarian crisis grows, the US and many other nations are limiting immigration and closing their borders.
Empire Files: Abby Martin Meets Ahed Tamimi — Message From a Freedom Fighter
The Tamimi family's tragic tale and unending bravery in the fight for justice and equality in Palestine.