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  • Prime-Time Drama: Hillary and Trump Have First Joint Forum This Week—and It's as Crucial as the Debates

    Gary Legum / Salon

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 09/06/2016 - 07:06

  • Goodbye, Schlafly: One of the Most Influential and Reviled Right-Wingers Has Passed On

    Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 09/06/2016 - 08:03

  • Kurt Vonnegut's Call on Humanity to Save the Planet From Four Decades Ago Is Just as Timely as Ever

    Kurt Vonnegut / Seven Stories Press

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 09/01/2016 - 14:56

  • VIDEO: Pipeline Company Goons Attack Native American Protesters With Dogs and Pepper Spray

    Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 09/06/2016 - 07:18

  • Is Trump Aiming to Become the King of Right-Wing Media, Win or Lose the Election?

    Sophia A. McClennen / Salon  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 07:29

  • EpiPen Price Hike Can Only Happen in a Hijacked Democracy

    Michael Winship / BillMoyers.com  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 09/06/2016 - 09:17

  • AlterNet Comics: Brian McFadden on Kaepernick's New Political Referees

    Brian McFadden / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 09/06/2016 - 09:51

  • We've Endured a Long, Hot Summer of Drug War Deaths in America

    Phillip Smith / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 11:33

  • How the TPP Special Court Crushes Domestic Laws and Plunders the Public

    David Dayen / Huffington Post

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 08/30/2016 - 11:02

  • Chomsky: Calling Someone 'Anti-American' Is a Classic Technique of Social Control

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/02/2016 - 09:07

  • Study: Smoking One Marijuana Joint Makes You Lazy—but Only While You’re High

    Will Lawn / The Conversation  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 09/06/2016 - 11:20

  • Why the Tourism Industry Is an Environmental Disaster and a Hothouse of Worker Exploitation: The Future Is Responsible Travel

    Lucy Goodchild Van Hilten / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 23:30

  • Donald Trump's Extremist Allies: Who's Who At The Values Voter Summit 2016

    Brian Tashman / Right Wing Watch  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 11:11

  • Is an Arkansas Town Operating a "Hot Check" Court as an Illegal Debtors' Prison?

    Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/02/2016 - 10:47

  • New Study Predicts Depression Based on Types of Images You Post to Instagram

    Robin Scher / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 08/31/2016 - 12:28

  • Warped Incentives: Five Disturbing Things About Our 'Justice' System, Explained by a Public Defender

    Sarah Beller / The Influence

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 08/30/2016 - 15:27

  • NJ GOP Candidate Threatens 'Daily Beast' Reporter: 'I Hope Somebody Rapes You Today'

    Brad Reed / Raw Story

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 10:28

  • Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age: There Are No Shortcuts

    Jane McAlevey / Oxford University Press  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 14:44

  • Look for the Union Label for Your Labor Day Picnic or BBQ

    Peter Dreier / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 09:04

  • Charles Blow Takes the Gloves Off With Trump—And It's Glorious

    Janet Allon / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 08:31

  • Colin Kaepernick and American Freedom: The Quarterback's Protest Exemplifies What Our Nation Stands For

    Jonathan Zimmerman / Salon  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 11:57

  • Robert Reich Has an Urgent Message for Working People

    Robert Reich / Robert Reich's Blog

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 10:34

  • Paul Krugman Dismantles the Dangerously Lopsided Coverage of Trump and Clinton

    Janet Allon / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 05:58

  • There's a Lot to Celebrate This Labor Day: The Summer Has Been Filled with Victories for Workers

    Michael Arria / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 08/30/2016 - 10:30

  • Women Are the Majority of Minimum Wage Workers in Every State Except 5

    Kylie Cheung / The Frisky  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 07:36

  • Democrats' Hopes for Senate Majority and Supreme Court Confirmations Hang by Slim Thread in Swing States

    Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/02/2016 - 12:33

  • Media Need 12-Step Program for Donald Trump Addiction

    Sher Watts Spooner / Daily Kos  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 07:33

  • Robert Reich on the Reality of Free Trade Deals

    Robert Reich / RobertReich.org  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 08:07

  • Trump's Liar-In-Chief: Since Joining His Staff, Kellyanne Conway Has Been Living in a World of Make-Believe

    Cody Cain / Salon

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 14:14

  • What the Campus 'Free Speech' Crusade Won't Say

    Jim Sleeper / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 10:53

  • This Labor Day, Remember That Martin Luther King’s Last Campaign Was for Workers’ Rights

    Peter Dreier / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sat, 09/03/2016 - 12:02

  • Exploiting a Broken System: Trump's Within Striking Distance of Hillary...and That's Mind-Boggling

    Bob Cesca / Salon  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 14:19

  • It's a Great Time for Virgins: Here Are 5 Fine Alternatives to Sex

    Carrie Weisman / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 08:35

  • Soledad O'Brien Eviscerates CNN: ‘You Have Normalized’ White Supremacy With Shoddy Trump Reporting

    David Edwards / Raw Story  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 06:56

  • Immigrants Are Sitting Ducks: Prepaid International Calling-Card Scam

    David Rosen / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 08/26/2016 - 11:25

  • 'Nothing Good Happens in Secret'—The Sordid Ways Death-Penalty States Obtain Execution Drugs

    Tana Ganeva / The Influence

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/02/2016 - 11:27

  • Public Option Would Fix Health Insurance Marketplace

    Scott Lemieux / The American Prospect

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 08/24/2016 - 10:46

  • Female Tollbooth Workers Deal with So Much Sexual Harassment While Trapped on the Highway

    Karen Fratti / The Frisky

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sat, 09/03/2016 - 12:37

  • The Berkeley Soda Tax Is Working, Driving Down Consumption by a Fifth

    Marion Nestle / EcoWatch  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 09/01/2016 - 12:00

  • Legal Levels of Roundup Pose Risks for Stream Algae

    Lorraine Chow / EcoWatch  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 12:00

  • Trump Goes to Black Church in Detroit; Wishes He Could Say This

    Adele M. Stan / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/02/2016 - 16:09

  • 5 Insane Right-Wing Moments This Week: Michele Bachmann's Apocalypse Now

    Janet Allon / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 13:37

  • Hightower: How Can a CEO Feel Good About Price Gouging to Get Rich?

    Jim Hightower / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 08/31/2016 - 14:34

  • Why so Serious? The Untapped Value of Positive Psychology

    Tim Lomas / The Conversation

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 08/12/2016 - 09:53

  • A Modest Proposal: Trump Has It All Wrong, to Prevent Crime, We Need to Do Some 'Extreme Vetting' of Men

    Amanda Marcotte / Salon

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:29

  • Georgetown University Apologizes for Slavery, Promises Admissions Edge to Descendants of Slaves the School Sold

    Elizabeth Preza / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/02/2016 - 13:06

  • How the Legalization of Pot Is Changing the Nature of Morality and the War on Drug Users

    Johann Hari, Benjamin Ramm / Open Democracy  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 08/29/2016 - 11:29

  • Kaepernick Shuts down Fox Host and Calls out San Francisco Cops for Racist Texts

    Arturo Garcia / Raw Story  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:38

  • Check Out the ‘Harry Potter Sex Box’

    Carrie Weisman / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sat, 09/03/2016 - 14:14

  • Court Absurdly Upholds Federal Ban on Selling Firearms to Medical Marijuana Patients

    Elizabeth Preza / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 09/01/2016 - 10:15

  • Porn Is Not 'For Losers': Pamela Anderson Is Wrong to Blame It for Anthony Weiner's Sexting Scandal

    Rachel Kramer Bussel / Salon

    Displayed Publishing Date: Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:48

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    1. Soledad O'Brien Eviscerates CNN: ‘You Have Normalized’ White Supremacy With Shoddy Trump Reporting

      David Edwards / Raw Story

      Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 06:56

    2. Charles Blow Takes the Gloves Off With Trump—And It's Glorious

      Janet Allon / AlterNet

      Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 08:31

    3. Paul Krugman Dismantles the Dangerously Lopsided Coverage of Trump and Clinton

      Janet Allon / AlterNet

      Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 05:58

    4. 5 Insane Right-Wing Moments This Week: Michele Bachmann's Apocalypse Now

      Janet Allon / AlterNet

      Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 13:37

    5. It's a Great Time for Virgins: Here Are 5 Fine Alternatives to Sex

      Carrie Weisman / AlterNet

      Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 08:35

    6. Here Are 5 Ways You Know Trump Knows Trump Is Losing

      National Memo / The National Memo

      Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 10:20

    7. Trump's Liar-In-Chief: Since Joining His Staff, Kellyanne Conway Has Been Living in a World of Make-Believe

      Cody Cain / Salon

      Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 14:14

    8. What the Campus 'Free Speech' Crusade Won't Say

      Jim Sleeper / AlterNet

      Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 10:53

    9. Robert Reich Has an Urgent Message for Working People

      Robert Reich / Robert Reich's Blog

      Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 09/05/2016 - 10:34

    10. Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age: There Are No Shortcuts

      Jane McAlevey / Oxford University Press

      Displayed Publishing Date: Sun, 09/04/2016 - 14:44