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Fall of Oppression

Fall of Oppression Fall of Oppression

A mural created in Bushwick, New York City, in cooperation with the arts group Groundswell.

Sep 1, 2021 / OppArt / Raúl Ayala

Trump and Orban

Go Ahead, Worry! A Worst-Case Scenario for American Democracy Go Ahead, Worry! A Worst-Case Scenario for American Democracy

The American far right has transformed politics in unprecedented ways. Can this be reversed?

Sep 1, 2021 / Robert Crawford

US President Joe Biden

America Can Afford Biden’s Investments at Home. Look at How Much It Spent on Wars. America Can Afford Biden’s Investments at Home. Look at How Much It Spent on Wars.

It is not enough—but it’s a start.

Aug 31, 2021 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Vaccine News

Vaccine News Vaccine News

Tragicomic portraits of a comic tragedy.

Aug 31, 2021 / OppArt / Rob Rogers

Ed Asner

Ed Asner, American Socialist Ed Asner, American Socialist

The actor, who died Sunday, championed democratic socialism long before Bernie Sanders ran for president.

Aug 31, 2021 / John Nichols

Battle of Blair Mountain Image

The Biggest Uprising Since the Civil War Happened Here 100 Years Ago The Biggest Uprising Since the Civil War Happened Here 100 Years Ago

The Battle of Blair Mountain saw thousands of miners battling cops’ machine guns—and enduring aerial bombardment. Yet today hardly anyone remembers a thing about it.

Aug 30, 2021 / Column / Samuel Fleischman

Barbara Lee Afghanistan

Barbara Lee Has to Vote Barbara Lee Has to Vote

Twenty years after her historic vote against invading Afghanistan, the California congresswoman is still speaking up and taking action.

Aug 30, 2021 / Column / Aída Chávez

Torture Tree

Torture Tree Torture Tree

“D’oh!” “Ha!” Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of August 23.

Aug 27, 2021 / Steve Brodner

Our Dying Oceans

Our Dying Oceans Our Dying Oceans

Vanishing life in the sea: the clock is ticking on taking action.

Aug 27, 2021 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

Afghans at airport

What Will Happen to the Athletes of Afghanistan? What Will Happen to the Athletes of Afghanistan?

The urgent case of “Jamil S.” highlights the need for emergency evacuation.

Aug 26, 2021 / Dave Zirin and Shireen Ahmed

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