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Torrid Zones

Torrid Zones Torrid Zones

Too hot to handle. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of August 24.

Aug 28, 2020 / Steve Brodner

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Professional Athletes Are Showing America Just How Powerful Labor Really Is Professional Athletes Are Showing America Just How Powerful Labor Really Is

By striking, the players in the NBA, MLB, and beyond have brought their bosses to the table and launched a national conversation.

Aug 27, 2020 / Dave Zirin

The Republican Convention Is a Political Ponzi Scheme

The Republican Convention Is a Political Ponzi Scheme The Republican Convention Is a Political Ponzi Scheme

Trump and the Republicans have staked their political futures on a big lie that they’re banking on voters not to check.

Aug 26, 2020 / John Nichols

President Trump stands behind lectern on RNC stage.

How Trump Betrays the Working People Who Elected Him How Trump Betrays the Working People Who Elected Him

The president is trying to con his supporters once more.

Aug 25, 2020 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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Letters From the September 7/14, 2020, Issue Letters From the September 7/14, 2020, Issue

Workers are not inputs… Starving the beast… Trump’s disordered personality… Taking back control…

Aug 25, 2020 / Our Readers

There Is Power Even Without a Union

There Is Power Even Without a Union There Is Power Even Without a Union

Target workers are taking on bosses themselves. Is this the future of radical organizing?

Aug 25, 2020 / Feature / P.E. Moskowitz

73 Days Until We Can Vote Him Out

73 Days Until We Can Vote Him Out 73 Days Until We Can Vote Him Out

Nearly 20,000 false claims since 2017 that are costing lives.

Aug 22, 2020 / OppArt / Josh Gosfield

Missing Persons

Missing Persons Missing Persons

Mounting toll.  Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of August 17.

Aug 21, 2020 / Steve Brodner

A woman holds a large piece of cardboard above her head, with the words

How to Dismantle White Supremacy How to Dismantle White Supremacy

To end systemic racism, the country needs a comprehensive racial justice program even more sweeping than the Marshall Plan.

Aug 21, 2020 / Barbara Smith

Rite of Passage

Rite of Passage Rite of Passage

An operating room during the pandemic.

Aug 21, 2020 / OppArt / Glenn Ferguson

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