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A National Surge of Organizing Shows the Power of Unionizing
Across the nation, worker power is on the rise as unionized labor takes militant action against overwork and tiered wage systems. Read more
Oct 26, 2021
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The Proud Boys Are Coming for Public Schools
Rightwing militants failed to overturn the 2020 election, but they’re aiming at a new target. Read more
Oct 19, 2021
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U.S. Policy Toward Venezuela Was Never About Promoting Democracy
As Venezuelans head to the polls this November, it’s clear that the United States’ strategy of supporting the unpopular, far-right leader Juan Guaidó has backfired tremendously. Read more
Oct 27, 2021
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Smart Ass Cripple: Banning School Mask Mandates Harms Disabled Youth
Republicans claim their opposition to school mask mandates is to protect students with disabilities, but they’re really just putting children’s lives at risk to score political points. Read more
Oct 26, 2021
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Living on the Edge: A Close Look at American Poverty
Celine-Marie Pascale’s new book explores the personal impact of poverty in low-income communities from Appalachia to Oakland, California. Read more
Oct 25, 2021
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Midwest Dispatch: Don’t Mistake Today’s School Board Protests for a Grassroots Campaign
Conservatives are disrupting school board meetings by shouting Nazi salutes and even physically assaulting anyone they disagree with. But these attacks are anything but spontaneous. Read more
Oct 23, 2021
Virtual Reality for Virtual Democrats
The fate of our nation and the warming of the world is in the hands of one coal addled senator from West Virginia Read more
Oct 22, 2021
