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Political FiguresFebruary 4, 2016
How Sanders Has Transformed the Democratic Race
Clinton eked out her narrow victory only because she adopted Bernie’s populist message. Both she and the Democratic Party have now welcomed his call for more debates.
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Election 2016January 14, 2016
Bernie Sanders for President
With integrity and principle, the Vermont senator is calling Americans to a political revolution.
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LaborJanuary 7, 2016
This Supreme Court Case Could Make All Public Unions ‘Right to Work’
The legal foundations of thousands of public-sector bargaining agreements could soon disappear.
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Political IdeologiesJanuary 7, 2016
Why Franklin Roosevelt’s ‘Four Freedoms’ Are Still Relevant Today
On the 75th anniversary of his famous speech, freedom is once again under siege—this time from within.
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DemocratsDecember 23, 2015
Why Are the Democrats Burying Their Best Moments?
Their debate was a welcome contrast to GOP bombast and bigotry—but in scheduling it at an inconvenient time, the DNC seemed determined to protect front-runner Hillary Clinton.
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Guns and Gun ControlDecember 17, 2015
The One Thing Almost All Terrorist Acts Have in Common
Instead of giving into bigotry and fear, Americans should direct their outrage at the gun industry and the politicians in its pocket.
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Police and Law EnforcementDecember 17, 2015
Rahm Emanuel Must Resign
From Laquan McDonald to Homan Square, Rahm has tacitly endorsed police violence.
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Books and IdeasDecember 17, 2015
The Beautiful Class Struggle
Molly Crabapple’s new graphic memoir begins in the New York underground and emerges into the politics of war.
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November 19, 2015
ISIS Wants You to Hate Muslims
It’s convinced that Islamophobia—and deeper Western intervention in the Syrian war—will help it attract recruits.
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Immigration PolicyOctober 29, 2015