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Georgia Legislature Advances Bill That Could Label Protesters as “Domestic Terrorists”
Georgia has become the latest state to take up legislation designed to have a chilling effect on First Amendment rights.
Hawaii and Maryland Judges Block Trump’s Second Muslim Ban
This is the second time Trump's executive orders banning refugees and travelers from majority-Muslim countries have been blocked by the courts.
Oh, the Irony! Historical Western Anti-Semitism and the “Anti-Semitic” Critics of Israel
Real anti-Semitism has resurfaced in the US, and it has absolutely nothing to do with the opposition to Israel.
How Trump’s Environmental Agenda Will Exacerbate the Refugee Crisis
Trump has proven himself a direct adversary of climate refugees and their fight.
More Than Mar-a-Lago: Members of All Trump Clubs Could Have Access to the President
People deserve to know who is potentially paying to have the president's ear.
Whose Commons? National Parks as White Public Space
US National Parks operate as white public space, upholding white supremacy and excluding people of color.
Watchdog Calls for Conflict-of-Interest Probe Into Trump Adviser
From the onset, the Trump administration has flouted ethical norms.
Ethnic Cleansing Lite: Trump’s New Brand for the US
Since Trump's inauguration, hate crimes have soared.
Radicalizing the Resistance in the Age of Trump
Can the left seize this moment of widespread resistance and guide it towards real social transformation?
Organizing in Pence Country: From the Women’s Strike to the Fight Ahead
Co-organizers of the Women's Strike in Lafayette, Indiana, discuss the challenges of organizing in Pence country.