Apparently, sitting on the floor in Brooklyn is against the law and, if you’ve got a baby in your arms, watch out! A 23-year-old woman, … Sitting on the floor in Brooklyn is against the lawRead more
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How to Hide an Empire
Daniel Immerwahr talking: when a lot of people think about the United States—people who live in the U.S. mainland, people outside of the United States—they … How to Hide an EmpireRead more
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The limits of anti-racism
Antiracism is a favorite concept on the American left these days. Of course, all good sorts want to be against racism, but what does the … The limits of anti-racismRead more
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How Many Civilians Have Died as Strikes Escalate?
Somalia, where the Trump administration is rapidly escalating a secretive air war. According to the think tank New America, at least 252 people have been … How Many Civilians Have Died as Strikes Escalate?Read more
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Protestors Storm Mitch McConnell’s Office
250 youth with the Sunrise movement confronted the Senate Majority Leader about his decision to fast-track a Senate vote on the Green New Deal resolution
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Why they wanted to target Mosaddegh?
Ervand Abrahamian Trump administration officials and right wing allies are openly talking about regime change in Iran. A series of news reports say White House … Why they wanted to target Mosaddegh?Read more
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Fed Continues $85 Billion Stimulus Purchases
The Federal Reserve has announced plans to continue its economic stimulus program indefinitely. Under a policy called “quantitative easing,” the Fed is spending $85 billion … Fed Continues $85 Billion Stimulus PurchasesRead more
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She could have been a little more respectful
the Kids Who Confronted Sen. Feinstein Recall Dianne Feinstein and Join the Youth Climate Strike https://www.youthclimatestrikeus.org/
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Sealed Testimony Reveals Extent of Sackler’s Complicity in Opioid Crisis
In May 1997, the year after Purdue Pharma launched OxyContin, its head of sales and marketing sought input on a key decision from Dr. Richard … Sealed Testimony Reveals Extent of Sackler’s Complicity in Opioid CrisisRead more
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What’s more offensive
More than a week has passed since the discovery of an offensive photograph – featuring a man in blackface and another man in a Ku … What’s more offensiveRead more