In his introduction to “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” L. Frank Baum claims that the book is simply an innocent children’s story. But some scholars have found hidden criticisms of late-nineteenth-century economic policies in the book. Is it possible that one of America’s favorite children’s stories is also a subversive parable?
"This is flirting with fascism in the open, in broad daylight now." –Sanho Tree (Institute for Policy Studies) on Trump's demonization of immigrants.
And here’s to you Mr Forty-five.
You're obsessed with pardons, wonder why.
Lie, lie, lie
Sarah Stillman reports on people who fled their home countries fearing for their lives, and the tragic consequences when they were sent back.
The First Lady went to the border, but she did not accomplish as much as that little girl standing up to Trump on the cover of Time Magazine or as much as Jenny Lisette Flores.
We rewrote the Battle Hymn because, well . . . because it needed it.
A Salvadoran woman becomes her family’s lifeline when her sister was taken to a detention facility in Texas and her niece to an Arizona shelter.
The mastermind behind Trump's travel ban has been waging a war against minorities for a long time – Narrated by Debra Messing
Few Americans know about our nation's system of immigrant detention centers. Learn more about who profits and who the prison industry helped put in power.
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