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The Political Elite vs Bernie

Joseph B Atkins Labor South
Bernie Sanders stands alone now, save for his grassroots army, and facing him are the politically elite of the Democratic Party, both black and white, Wall Street, and the corporate media

Resistance and Devotedness: Learning Democracy Under Pressure

Kitti Baracsi Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
Resistance by a school community, albeit sometimes fleeting, and devotedness, can change children's education. And what better way could there be of learning democratic resistance than local initiatives adopting a solidarity-based approach?

Friday Nite Videos | March 6, 2020

Portside
Coronavirus | John Oliver. Rock Me Baby | Beverly "Guitar" Watkins. Surge | Movie. Hold Truth to Power. How to Tell Matter From Antimatter.

The Elizabeth Warren Example

Jamil Smith Rolling Stone
Rather than obsess over who Warren will endorse, let’s see Biden and Sanders lift up her ideas and principles

Why Southern Democrats Saved Biden

Mara Gay The New York Times
For those who live in the shadow of segregation and racial terror, the election is not about policy or personality. It’s about something much darker.
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