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Democracy & Government
The stakes are too high for Democrats – and democracy – to let our party’s primaries turn into auctions won by the highest bidder. Last week, Nevada Democratic Party Chair...
Dr. James Zogby
A New Mexico judge has done the country a big favor. Judge Francis Mathew upheld a little-known provision of the U.S. Constitution and removed a public official for participating in...
Ben Jealous
Red flags are flying for democracy and democratic values. We need to pay attention to the threats — and also to signs that we can work together to preserve our...
On June 30, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case called Moore v. Harper. With all the controversial decisions handed down by the Court this term, its decision to...
Robert Reich
As important as America's January 6th hearings in Congress may be in laying out for the historical record the facts behind the insurrection that attempted to violently overturn the 2020...
In the first year since the end of the Trump administration, the United States is still in the throes of a struggle to overcome decades of political corruption and social...
Jeffrey Sachs
The Republican Party is trying to rebrand itself as the party of the working class. Rubbish. Republicans can spout off all the catchy slogans about blue jeans and beer they...
Republican-controlled state legislatures across the US are enacting new restrictions on voter participation that target non-whites. Since the Civil War, white supremacy in America – nowadays embraced by a shrinking...
Cornel West is one of the most eloquent and provocative voices on the American left. A scholar in the Harvard Divinity School, he began his political life in the tumults...
Grace Blakeley
This country has a long history of disenfranchising and suppressing the votes of people of color, particularly in the South. But in 2013 the voter suppression efforts of yesteryear came...
The single most important issue in this year’s election will be how voters feel about Donald Trump. A recent Pew poll showed that 51 per cent of Trump voters said...
By Bill McKibben
By Naomi Klein
Economy & Economic Justice / Democracy & Government
By Robert Reich
By Nancy MacLean
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