The MAGA storming of the Capitol is one year old. The attempted coup is still happening. The reshaping of the Republican Party as an insurrectionary force and the expansion of armed gangs aim to smash democracy. Please help us to inform, to mobilize and to inspire the forces of multi-racial, radical, inclusive democracy to defeat this threat in 2022.
Hey kids, comics! Welcome to 2022
Sober year-end assessments from Western Sahara, Germany, Macedonia, and Russia, and more news from four continents.
Open season on protesters, but the fight to defend rights is on
There's one area where Ted Lasso might be sticking a little too close to the source material – its lack of LGBTQ+ characters.
"Make no mistake, the goal is to force extreme, outdated, religious-driven values on all of us through the courts."
Getting to the bottom of the great polarization, Roe v Wade showdown, and more
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June is Pride Month – a time set aside to honor the Stonewall uprising, which launched the movement to end discriminatory laws against LGBTQ people – and to remember the many important cultural and legislative victories since that pivotal 1969 summer
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