The Donald Trump That Only His Family Has Seen
DC Report
'Cheating is a way of life'
'Cheating is a way of life'
'Cheating is a way of life'
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Police Unions Wield Massive Power in American Politics — For Now
Rolling Stone
The barriers to reform police unions erected over the years will pose an enormous obstacle to establishing a new, more accountable kind of policing in the United States.
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A Voice from America’s Black Belt
Los Angeles Review of Books
Bakari Sellers is one of the most promising activist political leaders in Southern, and perhaps national politics. "“I’ve geared my life towards understanding who I am and fighting against systemic oppression and injustices,” he says.
Friday Nite Videos | May 8, 2020
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Trump and His Allies Have a Plan for Protecting Themselves, Not You. Stay Home | Baba Brinkman. Spike Lee's New Short Film | New York New York. Mourning in America. Filmmaker Josh Fox Responds to Michael Moore on Bombshell Climate Film.
Mourning in America
Donald Trump’s failed presidency has left the nation weaker, sicker, and teetering on the verge of a new Great Depression.
The Agonizing Story of Tara Reade
Vox
I started reporting on Tara Reade’s story a year ago. Here’s what I found, and where I’m stuck.
Science and Politics
Monthly Review
I think one’s got to look not at the technofix—you’ve got to look at the transformation of the way in which all of us live and ask how you move toward that in a time of gross inequality within and between nations.
Building on the Bernie Movement in Coronavirus Time
The Nation
Sanders won’t let the people who power the movement he started waste their votes.
Some Progressives Are in Denial About Trump's Fascist Momentum
Common Dreams
Some say preventing the re-election of Trump isn't important. That amounts to ignoring political reality, an evasion with potentially vast consequences.
Starve the Beast, Feed the Depression
New York Times
“Starve the beast” — forcing governments to cut services by depriving them of resources — has been Republican strategy for decades. This is just more of the same.
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