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Police and Law EnforcementMarch 29, 2019
The NYPD Union’s War Against Parole Reform
For decades, cops have aggressively opposed even minor reforms concerning accountability and criminal justice. Now, they’re finding they no longer have the state’s parole board under their thumb.
Natasha Lennard
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ActivismAugust 10, 2018
This Is Not a Time for Civility
White-nationalist rallies are calls for genocide, and must be treated as such.
Natasha Lennard
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ActivismNovember 21, 2017
Do Nothing and Help Dismantle Our Broken Criminal-Justice System
A new “slacktivist” app mines cryptocurrency to pay for bail funds.
Natasha Lennard
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October 4, 2017
The Term ‘Terrorism’ Is a State Weapon
We don’t fight racist double standards by labeling the Las Vegas attacker a terrorist.
Natasha Lennard
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ActivismAugust 30, 2017
Why 1 Anarchist Is Choosing Jail Over Grand-Jury Testimony
For decades, grand juries have been used to investigate and intimidate activist communities.
Natasha Lennard
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Political IdeologiesAugust 16, 2017
Not Rights but Justice: It’s Time to Make Nazis Afraid Again
The history of anti-fascism is not one of asking; it’s one of direct confrontation.
Natasha Lennard
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ActivismJanuary 22, 2017
Neo-Nazi Richard Spencer Got Punched—You Can Thank the Black Bloc
A dispatch from inside the J20 protests.
Natasha Lennard
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Political IdeologiesJanuary 19, 2017
Anti-Fascists Will Fight Trump’s Fascism in the Streets
In stark contrast with many liberals, antifa activists refuse any dialogue with Trumpism.
Natasha Lennard
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ActivismNovember 11, 2016
The Radical Ghost We Need to Fight Fascism
Clark Fitzgerald fought fascism before Trump won, and died one day before his election—but he’s with us still.
Natasha Lennard
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Internet and New MediaSeptember 29, 2016
Can These Pornographers End ‘MILFs,’ ‘Teens,’ and ‘Thugs’?
Porn may never be the same.
Natasha Lennard