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Paul Blest
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Paul Blest is a journalist living in Raleigh, North Carolina. He’s a former staff writer for INDY Week and has written for The New Republic , Jacobin , VICE , The Week , and others.
Bernie Sanders’s crushing defeat across the South should be a wake-up call for progressives—but victory is within reach.
The new policy doesn’t grant anything close to fair and equal treatment under the law for transgender people.
The law has upended North Carolina politics, but other states are still looking to copy the law.
The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.
Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II compares the rising tide of protest to what Dr. King called a “marvelous new militancy” in the 1960s.
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