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Key Moments From Obama's Mandela Lecture

July 20, 2018

In what has been described as his most significant speech since leaving office, Obama used the Nelson Mandela annual lecture in front of a 15,000-strong crowd in Johannesburg to warn 'the politics of fear, resentment, retrenchment' are on the move 'at a pace unimaginable just a few years ago'

Rasta Children | Playing for Change

July 20, 2018

From Playing For Change's new album, Listen to the Music

What Do You Mean Trump And Putin Are Meeting Again?

July 20, 2018

Stephen isn't the only person shocked to hear Trump invited Putin to the White House. So was Trump's Director of National Intelligence.

July 20, 2018

Electric Vehicles Are Gaining Momentum, Despite Trump

David Roberts Vox

Politics is a dumpster fire and democracy may not survive, but by God, the EVs are coming. It’s really happening.

July 20, 2018

Democratic Socialism Hits the Heartland

Associated Press NBC

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders campaign in deep-red Kansas

July 20, 2018

The Urgency of a Third Reconstruction

Robert Greene Dissent Magazine

The ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment marked a turning point in U.S. history. Yet 150 years later, its promises remain unfulfilled.

July 20, 2018

New Young Voters May Decide Florida in 2018

Alex Daugherty Miami Herald

Youth voter registration went up 41 percent in Florida after Parkland

July 20, 2018

Friday Nite Videos | July 20, 2018

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What Do You Mean Trump And Putin Are Meeting Again?. Rasta Children | Playing for Change. Key Moments From Obama's Mandela Lecture. 'Sister Survivors' Accepting Arthur Ashe Courage Award. Parkland Survivors Come to Kansas City.

July 19, 2018

Mandela 100: Living the Legacy

Lynn Collins TUC

On the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth, Lynn Collins, British Trade Union Congress regional secretary, explains how his legacy will live on in Liverpool for generations to come.

July 19, 2018

Tidbits - July 19, 2018 - Reader Comments: Democrats Can't Ignore Left; Reader's Debate Mueller Indictment, Putin as Trump Handler; Janus; Teachers; Sexual harassment - Anglo-American University-Prague; Save Univ of Iowa Labor Center; more..

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Reader Comments: Democrats Can't Ignore Left; Trump as Rouge; Reader's Debate Mueller Indictment, Putin as Trump Handler; Trade War; Janus; Teachers; Sexual harassment at Anglo-American University-Prague; Save Univ of Iowa Labor Center; and more....