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Biden’s Refusal to Step Down Is a Dangerous Gamble
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There’s too much at stake for Biden to double down on a losing strategy.
20h ago
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After An Extreme Wildfire Season, Latin America Faces Heavy Flooding
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El Niño has given way to La Niña, bringing heavy rains and flooding across the hemisphere.
22h ago
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We Need a New Path to True Racial Equity
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The traditional emphasis on education, occupation, and marriage is not enough.
on Fri, 7PM
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Oklahoma’s Bible Requirement Is a Part of a Broader Rightwing Assault
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The mandate to place Bibles in classrooms reflects a larger effort to undermine the rule of law.
on Thu, 2AM
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Howard Zinn: Don’t Despair about the Supreme Court
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It would be naive to depend on the Supreme Court to defend the rights of poor people, women, people of color, dissenters of all kinds.
on Wed, 8PM
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The Fascist Right, Rightwing Media, and CRT
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The threat or use of violence to silence political adversaries—who in this country are deemed “anti-American”—is central to fascist politics.
on Wed, 7PM
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The Corporate Greed Behind Bird Flu
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If we want to protect consumers from disease and price-gouging, we need to tackle the food monopolies and industrial factory farms that control our food system.
on Wed, 5PM
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New performances of a 1936 play seek to raise the alarm before November’s election
on Tue, 5PM
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When Free Speech Rights Collide
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Where is the line between free speech and disinformation? That's up to the Supreme Court.
on Tue, 5PM
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How are we supposed to keep our heads in this dangerous, overwrought time?
on Mon, 11PM
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The Shelter System Isn’t Equipped for LGBTQ+ Youth
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LGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness are left virtually unprotected.
on Mon, 10PM
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Debunking the School Choice Movement’s Top Evangelist
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Corey DeAngelis is on a mission to demonize public schools—and promote voucher programs that benefit his wealthy backers.
on Mon, 9PM
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Security Crisis in Haiti Continues, Kenya Sends Police
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Haiti is experiencing crisis and displacement, but the population welcomes international peacekeeping troops warily.
on Jun 29
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Biden and Trump Trade Insults in Acrimonious Presidential Debate
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As they traded jabs, Biden stumbled while Trump spewed lies.
on Jun 28
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The Supreme Court Just Made Reigning In Corporations Nearly Impossible
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A decision about fishing regulations could lead to a massive rollback of progressive policies across the board.
on Jun 28
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There’s a Cheap and Effective Way to Tackle the Opioid Crisis
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Safer smoking kits are an essential tool for harm reduction and racial equity.
on Jun 28
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From ESPN to The Athletic, legal sports gambling has shaped sports coverage. We need to sound the alarm before betting destroys sports.
on Jun 28
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The U.S.'s Role in Israel's Genocide of Palestinians; Texas' Very Own Big Brother
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Words from populist author, public speaker, and radio commentator Jim Hightower.
on Jun 27
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Brazil’s Conservative Legislative Branch Looks to Further Outlaw Abortion
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New proposed law echoes other anti-abortion legislation in the region.
on Jun 26
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Electric vehicles are for Democrats and innovation is for leftists. Real patriots drive a SootStorm.
on Jun 26
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Protests Matter in Election Years—and This Year’s Had Plenty
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Whether or not they impact election results in the way we expect, protests and their larger movements will carry weight on November 5.
on Jun 26
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A new book views the criminal legal system and immigration enforcement as two sides of the same carceral coin.
on Jun 26
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Frank Emspak takes readers through his personal history of labor and anti-war activism in a new memoir.
on Jun 26
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Frank Emspak, anti-war activist and labor leader, spent his life advancing workers’ rights.
on Jun 26
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Corporate news media too often miss the pervasive influence of unaccountable election spending.
on Jun 26
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Biden Torpedoes Access to Asylum at the U.S. Southern Border
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The new Executive Order comes during a period of rising migration across the hemisphere.
on Jun 26
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Once Upon a Time in America: Is Corporate Media Destined to Be a Chicken for Colonel Sanders?
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Mainstream media needs to stop operating on the “both sides” approach to reporting it used in 2016 and 2020. Our democracy is at stake.
on Jun 26
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The United States Is Still the Main Obstacle to Peace in Palestine
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Other nations must be allowed to mediate for a diplomatic end to the war.
on Jun 26
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Better Dead Than Captured: Israel’s Protocol for Its Soldiers Taken Captive
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The Hannibal Directive, a protocol encouraging the Israeli military to kill its own troops over letting them be captured, looms over Israel’s current bombardment of Gaza.
on Jun 26
From progressive.org
The Laborious Nature of Labor Reporting
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There is life left in the labor beat—and we need to value it.
on Jun 26
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Investing in Childcare Supports All of Us
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Every family should have access to quality childcare. Without it, parents, kids, and our economy suffer.
on Jun 26
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Trump Has Already Won His Immunity Case
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Trump’s tactics of delay are calculated to get him into the White House.
on Jun 26
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‘None of the Above’: Exposing Election Year News Abuse
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As framed by corporate news media, presidential elections have become as formulaic as a Hallmark holiday movie.
on Jun 25
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How the Right Exploits ‘Moms’ to Privatize Education
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Moms for Liberty is just one of several dark money groups that pretend to be mom-led grassroots movements.
on Jun 25
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I’m a High School Student. The TikTok Ban Violates Our Free Speech.
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Especially in states that censor books and other educational materials, the app provides the opportunity to learn about world events and diverse perspectives that mainstream news often excludes.
on Jun 25
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Victims of Nuclear Weapons Testing Deserve Justice
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The Senate passed a bill in May to expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. If the House passes it, we could see real justice.
on Jun 25
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Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Is an Assault on History
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Republicans are using a debunked James Madison quote to defend a bill that would eviscerate church-state separation.
on Jun 25
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Donald Trump Continues to Mock People With Disabilities?
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Of course he does! What else would you expect from someone who hurls insults at anyone he does not know?
on Jun 25
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The Samson Option: Israel’s Plan to Nuke Its Opponents
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What’s ambiguous about Israel’s nuclear policy is not whether the country has these weapons, but how it plans to use them.
on Jun 25
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With little public awareness, the United States has entered a new costly, potentially disastrous, nuclear arms race.
on Jun 25
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Smart Ass Cripple: Reducing Health Care Inequities for People with Disabilities
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A proposed federal rule could improve access to medical equipment for people with disabilities. It highlights how entrenched discrimination is in our healthcare system—and how far we still have left to go to reach equitable healthcare access.
on Jun 25
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The Challenges of Being Unable to Drive
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We can still create a future that isn't reliant on—or limited by—cars.
on Jun 24
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The Sheinbaum Era Begins: Prospects and Challenges for Mexico
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Mexico elected its first woman president. What changes will she bring?
on Jun 24
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Thousands Demand Biden Enforce the “Red Line” in Gaza
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Thousands of peace activists gathered in Washington, D.C., on June 8 in a protest against the Israeli war in Gaza after President Joe Biden said his "red line" was an Israeli ground offensive in Rafah.
on Jun 24
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‘We Have to Put Palestine on the Ballot’
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An interview with Palestinian journalist and author Ramzy Baroud.
on Jun 24
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First-Person Singular: Choosing Activism in the Deep South as a Black Woman
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I am not a martyr, a savior, or a superhuman caricature molded by the white gaze. I am simply tethered to a legacy of resilience that is Black Southern culture.
on Jun 24
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Two Visions of a Populist Education System
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Community schools and the “parent empowerment” movement offer conflicting models for what schools should look like.
on Jun 24
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Is Joe Biden’s Gaza Policy Leading to a Repeat of 1968?
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History has shown Democrats that victory depends on making policy in line with what Americans truly want.
on Jun 23
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How We Learned to Hate the Bomb
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For nearly three-quarters of a century, “The Progressive” has been a consistent voice against nuclear madness.
on Jun 23
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Why the Student Encampments Worked
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I study social movements and political sociology. The student movement against Israel's genocide is succeeding.
on Jun 23