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Cory Booker Is Proof — Shared Identity Guarantees Us Nothing
The spaces created between us by class, power and politics are not automatically bridged by race or gender.
The US Announces Plans to Withdraw Ground Troops From Syria
Antiwar groups applaud the news, but are calling for the US to also take action on Iraq, Afghanistan and Yemen.
Ralph Nader on How Bush and Obama Paved the Way for the Trump Presidency
Nader links the criminality of the Trump administration to the unchecked power of previous US presidents.
The Dead End of “Comprehensive Immigration Reform”
It’s time for the immigrant justice movement to reject this solution touted by Democrats for the last 10 years.
We Need to End the Yemen War Now – Not in January
There must be a sustained ceasefire right now in order to get the resources into Yemen to stop the famine.
Giving Thanks at the Precipice
The last two decades of noise and nonsense have finally come to a head.
Moore’s “Fahrenheit 11/9” Shows Democrats’ Complicity in Electing Trump
The film confronts liberals with some uncomfortable realities about the Democratic Party.
How Liberal Partisan Politics Strengthen the Right Wing
Although using a different language, liberals have created, perpetuated and inflicted the same brutal agenda.
The Anatomy of Trumpocracy: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
The current Trumpocracy thrives on the demolition of unions and the neoliberal atomization of society.
Jeremy Scahill: Obama Paved Way for Haspel by Failing to Hold Torturers Accountable
Gina Haspel refused to call the CIA's tactics immoral.