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Don’t Accept the “New Normal” — Keep Outrage Alive
Despair is what Donald Trump is shopping for.
Supreme Court Ruling on Census Could Deal Grave Blow to Democracy
The Census Department estimated that 6.5 million people could remain uncounted if the citizenship question were added.
Biden Can Run for President, But He Can’t Hide From His Record
Biden is acting more like former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton every day.
Gov. Jay Inslee Slams DNC for Refusing to Hold Climate Debate
In this interview, Gov. Jay Inslee says this election marks “our last chance to defeat climate change.”
Facial Recognition Data Collected by US Customs Agency Hacked
A “malicious cyber attack” has resulted in photos of airport passengers and other personal data being stolen.
Canvassing the 55 Percent of Rural Voters Wanting Medicare for All
Like with Medicare in the 1960s, an activated public can canvass voters to force Congress to act.
Racist Gerrymandering Created a GOP Stronghold in the South. We Must Fight Back.
Rev. Dr. William Barber responds to his recent conviction for trespassing during a 2017 protest against gerrymandering.
World of Influence: A Guide to Trump’s Foreign Business Interests
Donald Trump continues to make money from properties and licensing deals in nearly two dozen countries around the world.
To Be Effective, Socialism Must Adapt to 21st Century Needs
A 21st century socialism must address climate catastrophe and endemic joblessness, says scholar Vijay Prashad.
Georgia Probe Highlights Political Problems With State Ethics Commissions
The Georgia Ethics Commission has subpoenaed extensive records from the Stacey Abrams's gubernatorial campaign.