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Winning Medicare for All Will Require Taking On Powerful Interests. Here’s How We Overcame One.
The American Medical Association's decision to leave an industry-backed, anti-single payer group didn't happen on its own. It was the result of dedicated organizing to make healthcare a human right.
Connie Huynh
Rural America
As Development Destroys Habitat, Wildlife Finds Refuge on Battlefields
Todd Lookingbill and Peter Smallwood
Feature
How the Leader of the OAS Became a Right-Wing Hawk—And Paved the Way for Bolivia’s Coup
The Organization of American States is not a neutral arbiter. Just looks at its secretary general, Luis Almagro.
Branko Marcetic
Viewpoint
Want More Proof of Corporate Media’s Anti-Bernie Bias? Look at MSNBC’s Democratic Debate.
During the debate and in the spin room, Sanders was treated more like an outsider than a front runner. It’s part of a broader anti-Bernie slant in the “liberal” network’s coverage.
Branko Marcetic
Viewpoint
Why “High Hopes” Is the Perfect Dance Song for the Buttigieg Campaign
It’s a meritocratic fantasy.
Dayton Martindale
Feature
$44,000 for Air Ambulances, Hour-Long Rides to an ER—The High Cost of Healthcare in Appalachia
Rural hospitals are closing or downgrading at an alarming rate. That could be fatal.
Mason Adams
Rural America
Getting Stuck Is a Rural Rite of Passage
Joseph Bullington
Labor
Why 15,000 Indiana Teachers Just Walked Off the Job
Jeff Schuhrke
Dispatch
Southern Workers Unite Around Medicare for All: “A Tremendous Liberation From Your Boss”
Workers from across the South converged in Charlotte, N.C., on September 21 to kick off a Medicare for All campaign.
Jonathan Michels
Viewpoint
With Net Neutrality Axed, Local Governments Are Racing To Save the Open Internet
Cities and states are leading the way in defending the internet from corporate control.
Victor Pickard and David Elliot Berman
Feature
9 Stats That Show the Tax Code Favors the Ultra-Rich
Without dramatic tax reform, inequality will continue to skyrocket.
Izii Carter
Rural America
To Save Species from Extinction, We Must Consider More than Just Numbers
H. Resit Akcakaya
Labor
The Strike at McDonald’s Is About More Than Fighting Abuse—It’s About Workplace Democracy
Eli Day
Labor
Arkansas Teachers Went On Strike. Here Are the Corporate School Privatizers They’re Up Against.
Gin Armstrong and Derek Seidman
Viewpoint
Centrist Pundits Assume Voters Agree with Them. Polling Tells a Different Story.
Jonathan Chait and Rahm Emanuel get "electability" totally wrong.
Jonathan Cohn
Feature
A Quick Guide to Impeachment, in 10 Numbers
From Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton to the alleged crimes of Donald Trump.
Izii Carter
Feature
MSNBC Is the Most Influential Network Among Liberals—And It’s Ignoring Bernie Sanders
When the network’s primetime pundits do cover Sanders, they cover him more negatively than they do Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden.
Branko Marcetic
Labor
Uber CEO Forgives Saudi Arabia for a Brutal Murder, But Punishes Drivers for Small Errors
Audrey Winn
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