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Repression in the Classroom

Paul Buhle Monthly Review
Repression on campus is back in a big way, as readers far beyond the classroom know today. The saga of the Cold War years, once seemingly distant, now has lessons that we ignore to our peril.

The Latest Front in Stephen Miller’s Personal War

Jamelle Bouie The New York Times
How Stephen Miller’s personal and political war on the 14th Amendment conflicts with the larger Reconstruction story and the vision of an egalitarian society for all who claim this nation.

Thoughts on Joshua Leifer’s “Tablets Shattered”

Leonardo Uderman Der Spekter
In his new book, Joshua Leifer argues that the "demographic reality" of Israel has made neo-Bundist diasporism obsolete Doing so leads to an inability to adequately address the reality of Israel's crimes.
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