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Instead of portraying Biden as “a savior,” the United Electrical union argues for beating Trump and then pressuring the Democrats.
John Nichols
If he does, he just might win in November.
Jane McAlevey
It was long on compassion that we’re starved for but short on bold policy vision that we desperately need.
John Nichols
The Facebook boss is trying to recast himself as a defender of democracy—but his actions belie his promises.
Jeet Heer
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Time to end this liar in chief.
Too often dismissed as a personal quirk, Trump’s promotion of conspiracy theories is a major threat to democracy.
Jeet Heer
Brian Stelter’s book Hoax gets half the story about the toadies of cable news.
Eric Alterman
In a CNN interview, William Barr showed total willingness to bend, break, or deny the law on behalf of his boss.
Joan Walsh
Nearly 50 days have passed since five leaders of the Garífuna community were kidnapped by men wearing Honduran police uniforms.
Massay Crisanto
The Russian opposition leader’s unique gift for uniting disparate people, ideas, and movements undoubtedly helped make him a target.
Vadim Nikitin
Abandonment of ships, “flags of convenience,” and lax law enforcement are common at sea, often with tragic consequences.
Ian Urbina
Alice Knott tells the story of a housebound heiress going slowly mad from a combination of 24-hour news and isolation.
Brooks Sterritt
Whether in jazz, rap, or R&B, she has made music out of liberation.
Marcus J. Moore
In Elisa Gabbert’s new essay collection, she tries to untangle the fickle and contradictory ways humans deal with disaster.
Rachel Vorona Cote
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ESPN’s Howard Bryant joins the show to talk about the historic week in sports and politics.
September 1, 2020
In Richmond, the sites of former monuments to the Confederacy have become lively spaces for activism and memorializing those lost to police violence.
July 13, 2020
I’m a guest in the Black Lives Matter movement, and making images is how I show my support.
June 29, 2020
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