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The Power of Persistence in New York City’s Fight for Affordable Housing
Organizers are harnessing the energy of the Rent Guidelines Board's rent freeze vote.
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Where Does Bernie Sanders Stand on Israeli Settlements in the West Bank?
Bernie, as the main Democratic challenger to Hillary, should address Palestinian's human rights.
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Three Lessons From Last Weekend’s Confederate Flag Rallies
The South isn't rising, and the country can act on several issues in the wake of a new racist upsurge.
Birthright Is Wrong
A program that sends young Jews on tour to Israel shields them from the hardships of Palestinians.
Antonia Juhasz on $18.7 Billion Gulf Oil Spill Settlement
Some groups have questioned if BP is paying enough.
Greece Yields to Austerity Demands Just Days After Historic “No” Vote
Prime Minister Tsipras has submitted a bailout proposal which includes harsh austerity measures.
Granddaughter of Segregationist Praises South Carolina for Removing Confederate Flag
Gov. Nikki Haley signed a bill to remove the flag.
Economic Update: Learning From Economic Defeats
This episode explores how The New Deal was both a victory and defeat, and more.
Lawmakers Go on Offensive With Landmark Pro-Choice Bill
The Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance Act would dismantle the ban on federal funding of abortion.
Next Steps on Cuba: Rep. Lee Pushes for End to Embargo and US Travel Restrictions
As the United States prepares to reopen its embassy in Havana, we speak to Representative Barbara Lee.