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Donald Trump's antisemitism comments: too little, too limp, too lateThe president’s condemnation of hate crimes against Jewish targets would be more convincing if his record on prejudice in general wasn’t so lamentable -
Europeans watched Jews being deported. America must not repeat that mistakeDonald Trump is making it easier to deport people and tear apart families. Will Americans become like those bystanders of the past who said nothing?
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Donald Trump will use every weapon to stamp out the grassroots resistanceSocial movements play a critical role in holding his administration to account. But Trump’s recent executive orders could endanger their survival
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Strikes were a part of Women's Day before. With Trump, they will be againAs progress is being rapidly rolled back, we need a feminism of the 99% to take action. That’s why women in 30 countries are taking to the streets on 8 March
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Freedom of the press isn't guaranteed. Especially when it's labeled the 'enemy'Support for the media is falling among the American public and the courts have not always protected reporters. So what is the press to do about it?
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Lying got Michael Flynn fired. But that's what the Trump White House does bestDespite Trump’s deformation of the truth, it seems that lying – at least to the FBI and the vice president – still has consequences
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Being polite gets us nowhere. We should channel the righteous anger we feel at the mess America is in, and use it to change societyThe left needs to take a leaf out of Jesus' book – and get angry
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PewDiePie thinks 'Death to all Jews' is a joke. Are you laughing yet?Youtube’s biggest superstar is loved by the neo-Nazi website the Daily Stormer for a reason: they could see through his ‘jokes’
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Not so business-savvy: the CEO in the White House is bad at hiring peopleTrump built his brand on hiring the best people – and firing the rest. Flynn and Puzder prove he can’t even do that well
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Troubled times make it hard to be an optimist. But I don't plan to stopOptimists like me read the news and know all the dire things happening in the world. But we also get up each day determined not to accept a bad fate
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My preferred friends? Other working-class people with debtI’m drowning financially for reasons the better-off can’t comprehend. That’s why I gravitate towards those with similar experiences
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Women will march on – What would a feminist do? podcastSaturday’s record-breaking demonstration brought together a diverse group of people to air a spectrum of grievances. We take a look at what comes next
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Staring down 2017 – What would a feminist do? podcastThis week, host Jessica Valenti talks with Syreeta McFadden, Jaclyn Friedman and Aimee Thorne-Thomsen about what comes next for feminism
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A feminist's debrief after the US election: share your perspectiveComing up, Jessica Valenti’s What would a feminist do? podcast tackles the buying, selling and branding of feminism. How has the movement changed?
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Why immigration is a feminist issue – What would a feminist do? podcastThis week on the podcast, host Jessica Valenti speaks with Hillary Clinton’s Latino outreach director about the realities of being undocumented and female
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The Guardian view on terror suspects: protecting their rights is in our interestsEditorial: Jamal al-Harith, previously held at Guantánamo Bay, has blown himself up for Islamic State. But his case cannot justify the expansion of such detention and use of torture
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The Guardian view on equal pay: it’s time it happenedEditorial: More than four decades after a law was passed to ensure men and women were paid the same, large differences persist. To end this gender wage gap will need more government action
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The Guardian view on Trump’s Sweden: another countryEditorial: Like the rest of western Europe, Sweden is dealing with economic and demographic issues. But whatever misguided US conservatives think, the Nordic nation is not a battlefront in a clash of civilisations
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Jill AbramsonJill AbramsonDid Trump tell Flynn to reassure the Russians that the new administration, once in office, would go easy on them? Only an investigation can tellThe Flynn scandal hits the foundation of our democracy. We must investigate
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Lucia GravesLucia GravesThe president’s condemnation of hate crimes against Jewish targets would be more convincing if his record on prejudice in general wasn’t so lamentableDonald Trump's antisemitism comments: too little, too limp, too late
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Steven W ThrasherSteven W ThrasherBeing polite gets us nowhere. We should channel the righteous anger we feel at the mess America is in, and use it to change societyThe left needs to take a leaf out of Jesus' book – and get angry
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Thomas FrankThomas FrankThe president’s aide stole a march on Democrats by shouting about economic injustice. But his solution – a return to pre-1960s social mores – is bizarreHow Steve Bannon captured America's spirit of revolt
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