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In Its Defense Against Fraud Suit From Bernie Supporters, the DNC Just Dug Itself Into an Epic Hole

If the party wants to favor a candidate, that's its own business, argues DNC lawyer.

Branko Marcetic

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The Global People’s Climate Marches Were Massive. Here’s What Organizers Have Planned Next.

Pipeline fights, legal challenges and elections are driving the next phase of the climate resistance.

Kate Aronoff

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Meet the Left Radical Who Will Likely Be Jackson, Mississippi’s Next Mayor

If the Left can make it here, they can make it anywhere.

Kate Aronoff

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Ivanka Trump’s Cosmetic Feminism Won’t Make It Easier To Raise a Kid

She puts a liberal gloss on her father’s agenda, but can’t mask his policies’ effects.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Resister’s Digest: The Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Scores Big Wins

Other movements are hoping to build on May Day momentum and planning more strikes and protests.

Theo Anderson

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If the New York Times Wanted Ideological Diversity, Why Not Hire a Socialist?

To the Times, Bret Stephens' racism and climate denial are more acceptable than leftism.

Adam Johnson

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Goldman Sachs’ Strongman in Puerto Rico

Trump’s Puerto Rico policy is a backdoor bailout for the financial giant.

Saqib Bhatti

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If Republicans Aren’t Stressing About Deficit Spending, Why Should Democrats?

Trump's tax plan shows the GOP cares about cuts for the rich, far more than it cares about debt.

Kate Aronoff

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Interviews for Resistance: “We Are in a Massive Moment of Transition”

Since the election, a lot more people are interested in exploring alternatives to the way things are. A longtime organizer talks about how to seize that opportunity and bring them into the fight.

Sarah Jaffe

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In the Age of Trump, Can Labor Unite?

There's still power in unions, if they can unlock it.

Alexandra Bradbury

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Resister’s Digest: Nationwide Protests Swell as Trump Marks 100 Days in Office

Protesters will surround the White House on Saturday and march and strike on May Day.

Theo Anderson

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The Heroin Crisis We’ve Ignored

A compassion deficit afflicts Black and Latino users.

Kari Lydersen

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Mélenchon’s Campaign To Transform French Politics From the Left

The Bernie Sanders of France offers a progressive populist program to remake the Republic.

Cole Stangler

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Resister’s Digest: Bernie Sanders Launches “Fight Back” Tour Against Trumpism

The senator hopes to build a Democratic party that is strong in all 50 states.

Theo Anderson

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A Bank Even a Socialist Could Love

The fight for public banking is gaining ground in cities and states across the country.

David Dayen

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Bill Moyers: Instead of Rebuilding America, Trump Bombs the Middle East

After Trump unleashed missiles on a Syrian airfield, members of Washington’s national security establishment and elite pundits swooned.

Bill Moyers

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Russian Dissident Masha Gessen on Why Outrage Is Not Optional

She puts her hopes in civil society and a vibrant public sphere.

Yana Kunichoff

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Why the Hell Did the New York Times Just Hire a Climate Denier?

New columnist Bret Stephens writes drivel as the world burns.

Kate Aronoff

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Once Again, Corporate Media Unites To Support U.S. Escalation in the Middle East

Trump's latest aggression against the Assad regime has won him fans in editorial boards nationwide.

Adam Johnson

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Harold Washington’s Mayoral Victory Ushers in a New Era of Coalition Politics in Chicago

Following Washington’s 1983 election as the city's first black mayor, In These Times writes that the historic victory “has created the potential for a new kind of politics in Chicago.”

In These Times Editors

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How Evangelicals Revolutionized U.S. Politics

Even as they lament the imminent demise of Christianity and the oppression of true believers, evangelicals maintain an outsized influence on politics and policy.

Theo Anderson

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Some Jewish Voice for Peace Members Worry About Workplace Reprisal

At the group's biannual gathering—which the Israeli government condemned as a “hate conference”—some attendees are concerned about retaliation for their Palestinian solidarity work.

Eli Massey

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Resister’s Digest: Want to Fight Trump? Upcoming Special Elections Could Hand Him Defeats

"Tax Day" marches and rallies for immigrant rights are also planned this week.

Theo Anderson

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Trump’s Unilateral Strikes in Syria Must Be Categorically Opposed

When it comes to Syrian civilians, Trump's humanitarian rhetoric doesn't match his destructive actions.

Stephen Zunes