Activism
Today Is a Big Day for the Internet
Today, a coalition of activists beat the well-funded cable lobby as the FCC voted to use Title II reclassification to preserve net neutrality.
NationActionThe Activists Who Won Net Neutrality Must Defend It in 2016
The FCC has guaranteed net neutrality, for now. But special interests will try to elect a president to undo it.
John NicholsWhat Does it Take for One Small City to Vanquish an Oil Giant?
Progressives in Richmond, California, trounced Chevron on Election Day, but the company remains a powerful local force.
Harriet Blair Rowan and Jimmy TobiasTake Action
Obamacare: Too Small to Succeed?
The problems with the Affordable Care Act stem from government being too small and weak, not too big and powerful.
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Fifty Years After Bloody Sunday in Selma, Everything and Nothing Has Changed
Racism, segregation and inequality persist in this civil-rights battleground.
Ari BermanCongress can’t agree on much these days, but on February 11, the House unanimously passed a resolution awarding the Congressional Gold Medal—the body’s highest honor—to the foot soldiers of the 1965 voting-rights movement in Selma, Alabama. The resolution was sponsored by Representative Terri Sewell, Alabama’s first black Congresswoman, who grew… Continue Reading >
Recirculation Links
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Yale Students Voted to Divest, but What’s Next is Unclear
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Why Bidenomics Was Such a Bust
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Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Why Shirley Chisholm Was Right
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Yale Students Voted to Divest, but What’s Next is Unclear
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Celebrations in Syria May Be Premature
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The Fall of Syria Changes Everything
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Trump’s Assassination of Iran’s Suleimani Was a Colossal Strategic Blunder
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Who Lost America?
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Donald Trump Is on a Crusade