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Help Iraqis and Iraq Veterans Gain the Right to Heal

Help Iraqis and Iraq Veterans Gain the Right to Heal Help Iraqis and Iraq Veterans Gain the Right to Heal

Iraq Veterans Against the War and human rights organizations in both the US and Iraq are collecting signatures for a petition to pressure the Inter-American Commission on Human Rig...

Jul 16, 2013 / The Nation Video

Fear and Consequences: George Zimmerman and the Protection of White Womanhood

Fear and Consequences: George Zimmerman and the Protection of White Womanhood Fear and Consequences: George Zimmerman and the Protection of White Womanhood

White women are taught to fear men of color, but the results of George Zimmerman’s trial prove that it’s time to change that.

Jul 16, 2013 / Jessica Valenti

Moscow’s Reaction to Snowden Revelations: Relocate Servers to Russia

Moscow’s Reaction to Snowden Revelations: Relocate Servers to Russia Moscow’s Reaction to Snowden Revelations: Relocate Servers to Russia

Russian lawmakers claim it would curb US access to Russian Internet data. But the real goal, critics say, would be to enable greater Russian surveillance over online activist activ...

Jul 16, 2013 / Alec Luhn

How to Be a Rogue Superpower

How to Be a Rogue Superpower How to Be a Rogue Superpower

A manual for the twenty-first century.

Jul 16, 2013 / Tom Engelhardt

The GOP Pickup Artist’s Guide to Seducing Female Voters

The GOP Pickup Artist’s Guide to Seducing Female Voters The GOP Pickup Artist’s Guide to Seducing Female Voters

Step one: disdain and indifference. 

Jul 16, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

Patricia Williams: How Did Trayvon Martin Become the Defendant in the Zimmerman Case?

Patricia Williams: How Did Trayvon Martin Become the Defendant in the Zimmerman Case? Patricia Williams: How Did Trayvon Martin Become the Defendant in the Zimmerman Case?

This case was handled poorly from the second the police arrived at the scene of the murder.

Jul 15, 2013 / Press Room

Voices for Trayvon Martin

Voices for Trayvon Martin Voices for Trayvon Martin

Standing up against the institutionalized racial discrimination that made the Zimmerman verdict possible.

Jul 15, 2013 / The Nation Video

Mychal Denzel Smith: Why George Zimmerman’s Acquittal Has Everything to Do With Race

Mychal Denzel Smith: Why George Zimmerman’s Acquittal Has Everything to Do With Race Mychal Denzel Smith: Why George Zimmerman’s Acquittal Has Everything to Do With Race

After the decision, protesters took to the streets to demand justice for the killing of Trayvon Martin.

Jul 15, 2013 / Press Room

Jumaane Williams: Voices for Trayvon Martin

Jumaane Williams: Voices for Trayvon Martin Jumaane Williams: Voices for Trayvon Martin

From Stand-Your-Ground to Stop-and-Frisk.

Jul 15, 2013 / The Nation Video

anti-immigration protest

Ugly Opposition to Immigration Reform Comes Back to Capitol Hill Ugly Opposition to Immigration Reform Comes Back to Capitol Hill

Why can’t reporters be clear about nativist opposition to immigration reform?

Jul 15, 2013 / George Zornick

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