Historian Kim Phillips-Fein’s book Country of Lords looks back at the many men who have tried to fight against egalitarianism, from John Adams to Peter Thiel
How rebuilding union power would strengthen workers, the economy, and our democracy
In a speech given on Wednesday in honor of Nelson Mandela Day, New York’s mayor reflects on what Madiba can teach us in a fractured era
When I was 20, I knew why I was protesting. The injustice was visible. The stakes were clear. Today the danger is no less visible though it is wrapped in patriotic language and asks us to confuse loyalty to a person with loyalty to the Constitution.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with legendary director Steven Spielberg and screenwriter David Koepp to discuss Disclosure Day, the science and psychology of alien contact, and why Spielberg believes there’s more out there than meets the eye.
Black radicals read the Declaration of Independence.
Replacing him, however, may require having an Arab party in the government, which is anathema to many Israelis.
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A Second Founding is necessary to build a stronger democracy. Young Americans must lead it. We propose the following ambitious agenda.
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