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Dispatches From the Culture Wars – Who Do You Trust Edition

Nailing neoliberalism; Scandals du jour; More Moore; Far right entrenched; Panic at Pt Richmond; Kids are (better than) alright

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What Exactly is Neoliberalism?

By Kean Birch
November 2, 2017
The Conversation

How do we use a term like “neoliberalism” when so many people have such different understandings of what it means?
 

Liberals and Sexual Harassment

By Amy Davidson Sorkin
November 27, 2017
New Yorker

Al Franken, Roy Moore, and a test for the Democratic Party.

The Republicans Already Are the Party of Roy Moore—With or Without Him

By Jeet Heer
November 16, 2017
New Republic

There's little the GOP can do to reverse course under Trump.
 

After Trump

By Frank Rich
November 13, 2017
New York

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Liberals ecstatic over this month’s election must not forget: Even after this demagogue is finished, a new one will rise in his place.

Anti-Military Pamphlet Causes Concern at Port Richmond High School

By Annalise Knudson
November 15, 2017
Staten Island Advance

A disabled veteran from the War Resisters League spoke to students during a 12th grade social studies classes.

“It Is the Young People Who Will Free Us”: Resisting Militarized Violence, from Honduras to Chicago

By Gaspar Sánchez and Veronica Morris-Moore
In These Times

A transnational conversation between organizers.