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The DNC’s New Finance Chair Embodies Everything the Left Hates About the Democratic Establishment

It’s not just his past criticisms of Bernie Sanders: Chris Korge has a long history of undermining the party’s progressive wing.

Branko Marcetic

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What Makes Illinois’ Marijuana Legalization Bill So Progressive

The legislation, expected to be signed into law by the governor, takes steps towards rectifying the harms of the drug war.

Ramenda Cyrus

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Lori Lightfoot Campaign Staffers Disappointed by Her Stance on Cop Academy

Sources close to Lightfoot’s campaign say some former staffers were disappointed by her apparent support for investment in further police training facilities.

Sabrina Gunter

Labor

American Airlines Mechanics Are Threatening the “Bloodiest, Ugliest Battle” in Labor History

Michael Arria

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Sanctions Are Economic Warfare

Sanctions are a violent tool of U.S. control. And now this tool is in Trump's hands.

Gabe Levine-Drizin

Labor

Trump’s Trade War with China Benefits Big Corporations—Not Ordinary Workers

Dean Baker

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10 Stats That Disprove Trump’s Claim We’re Enjoying the “Best Economy & Jobs EVER”

This much is clear: The Trickle-Down Effect doesn’t work.

In These Times Staff

Culture

Why We Should All Be Using the Framework of Reproductive Justice

Amid widespread attacks on bodily autonomy, an intersectional approach can help guide our response.

In These Times Editors

Viewpoint

Donald Trump’s Path to Victory

This is how the GOP plans to re-elect Trump in 2020.

Joel Bleifuss

Labor

Sara Nelson: Democratic Socialists and Labor Share the Same Goal

Sara Nelson

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Donald Trump May Spend Memorial Day Pardoning War Criminals

Glorifying serial killer-type behavior most service members would find appalling is a strange way to honor them.

Peter Certo

Labor

Public-Private Partnerships Will Never Solve America’s Infrastructure Crisis

Jeremy Mohler

Labor

Dockworkers Show Us How Unions Can Be a Powerful Force Against Racism

Peter Cole

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The Democratic Socialists of America Helped Elect Them. Now What?

DSA chapters across the country are navigating relationships with politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Emma Whitford

Viewpoint

No One Should Ever Listen to Anything Rahm Emanuel Has to Say About Politics

No amount of rebranding can change the fact that Rahm Emanuel's political career has been an abject failure.

Miles Kampf-Lassin

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Noam Chomsky: We Must Stop War with Iran Before It’s Too Late

The Trump administration is pursuing catastrophe to protect U.S. dominance.

Noam Chomsky

Culture

The Short Case for Making College Free and a Universal Right

After years of cuts, it's time to make the pursuit of knowledge a right for all.

In These Times Editors

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The Weapons Industry Lobbyist Advising Joe Biden

Stuart Eizenstat has worked as a powerful political advisor, as well as a corporate lobbyist for the oil and arms industries.

Naomi LaChance