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Massachusetts poet Kathy Nilsson exposes feelings of alienation in the current state of the world: “I don’t recall being American, or even here.”

It’s a lie that wasteful consumers cause the problem and that changing our individual habits can fix it

The more that right-wing groups spend to drive teachers from their unions, the harder educators fight back—and the more they are running for office.

The theory that Donald Trump is a Russian intelligence asset is mind-boggling, but plausible

The special counsel’s charges reinforce what we already know: Trump aided an attack on America.

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A founding member of California's independent Richmond Progressive Alliance pens a memoir detailing how her fledgling group waged its successful electoral and community organizing effort against Chevron, the city’s largest, predatory employer.

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The fallout from the trade wars could be horrific if Trump refuses to back down, while the countries he’s attacking ratchet up their own responses, whether in terms of tariffs or simply a refusal to buy American goods.

The election of Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC president marked a significant, albeit indecisive break with the Jacob Zuma era. He narrowly defeated Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and found himself in a divided leadership, with those who were or remain loyal to Zuma