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As the Semester Ends, the Student Movement for Black Lives Turns Up

As the Semester Ends, the Student Movement for Black Lives Turns Up As the Semester Ends, the Student Movement for Black Lives Turns Up

From the classrooms to the streets, the movement keeps growing.

Dec 22, 2014 / StudentNation / StudentNation

Why It’s Wrong to Gloat Over The New Republic’s Demise

Why It’s Wrong to Gloat Over The New Republic’s Demise Why It’s Wrong to Gloat Over The New Republic’s Demise

Despite its flaws, it was one of our few remaining journals of serious debate and opinion.

Dec 22, 2014 / Feature / Steve Wasserman

No Kaddish for ‘The New Republic’

No Kaddish for ‘The New Republic’ No Kaddish for ‘The New Republic’

From the very beginning, the magazine has shown an eagerness to suck up to power.

Dec 22, 2014 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan

ISIS Wants You to Share This

ISIS Wants You to Share This ISIS Wants You to Share This

How the well-meaning public became a handmaiden for terror.

Dec 22, 2014 / Feature / Rafia Zakaria

Athlete-Activists Can’t Be Scared Silent After the Murder of Two NYPD Officers

Athlete-Activists Can’t Be Scared Silent After the Murder of Two NYPD Officers Athlete-Activists Can’t Be Scared Silent After the Murder of Two NYPD Officers

Fighting for breath when police and media are declaring war against a peaceful movement could not be more pressing.

Dec 22, 2014 / Dave Zirin

Interview With Ariyana Smith: The First Athlete Activist of #BlackLivesMatter

Interview With Ariyana Smith: The First Athlete Activist of #BlackLivesMatter Interview With Ariyana Smith: The First Athlete Activist of #BlackLivesMatter

Ariyana Smith lay on the court for four and a half minutes before her team’s game on November 29. She did not know that she would be the first in a historic movement of athle...

Dec 19, 2014 / Dave Zirin

Walmart’s Pregnancy Policy May Make You Sick

Walmart’s Pregnancy Policy May Make You Sick Walmart’s Pregnancy Policy May Make You Sick

Walmart to pregnant women: choose between a healthy pregnancy and a job.

Dec 19, 2014 / Michelle Chen

2014 Was Awful, Part 1

2014 Was Awful, Part 1 2014 Was Awful, Part 1

Here's to a new year!

Dec 19, 2014 / Tom Tomorrow

Watch The Colbert Report’s Triumphant Final Song

Watch The Colbert Report’s Triumphant Final Song Watch The Colbert Report’s Triumphant Final Song

Katrina vanden Heuvel joins Stephen Colbert and friends for one last song.

Dec 19, 2014 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Cops Hate Being Filmed. So Why Are They OK With Body Cameras?

The Cops Hate Being Filmed. So Why Are They OK With Body Cameras? The Cops Hate Being Filmed. So Why Are They OK With Body Cameras?

Body cameras have been embraced by the police, even as police attack cop-watch patrols.

Dec 19, 2014 / Raven Rakia

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