Elections
Voter suppression a bigger threat than Russian hacking
December 14, 2016Right-wing state officials eager to suppress the vote of people of color, the young, and the working poor cost Clinton this election.
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Big Brother is watching: What 1984 (re)taught me about Trump
December 9, 2016November 8, 2016 showed the world what happens when too many people choose comfort and security at the cost of justice and the rights of others.
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Does Donald Trump own the “white working class”?
December 8, 2016A deeply racist element may have made up the core of Trump supporters, but they were only a fraction of Trump voters. What about the others?
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“Red-red-green” coalition takes over today in Berlin
December 8, 2016An alliance among the Social Democrats, the Left Party, and the Greens is set to oust the conservative government in Germany's capital.
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The left is killing the united front
December 5, 2016It seems that opposition to coalition politics as a matter of principle is emerging as a major trend among left-wing thinkers, commentators, and activists.
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