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Playing the Country Card
The White House is really milking the rural-urban divide.
Slouching Toward Mar-a-Lago: The Post-Cold-War Consensus Collapses
What's the point of being an American?
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Three Trump Speeches and the Death of a Nation
In just a short time, through actions and especially words, this presidency has diminished us as a people.
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Blinders to Crime
Florida, Iowa and Texas Go to Court Over State Abortion Restrictions
Despite a successful Supreme Court ruling in favor of abortion rights in June of 2016, abortion remains far from a settled legal issue.
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Health Care Lobbyists Are No Strangers on the Hill
Eighteen former lawmakers also swung through the revolving door and now serve health care clients as lobbyists.
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Want to Speak Out About Politics at Work? Here Are Three Things You Need to Know
These tips are not foolproof ways to protect your job, but they provide some cover in the face of the risks and challenges ahead.
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A New International Municipalist Movement Is on the Rise — From Small Victories to Global Alternatives
In a world stuck between neoliberal crisis and authoritarianism, a reinvigorated municipalist movement is proving a powerful tool.
President Trump Thinks He Has the Power to Block Anything He Chooses
So what is Trump using his new powers to block now? Pretty much anything he wants.
Henry A. Giroux | Dancing With the Devil: Trump’s Politics of Fascist Collaboration
Historical memory serves as both a moral witness and a crucial asset in stopping the normalization of Trump's fascism.