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War for the Planet of the Apes Lacks the Courage of Its Convictions
Koba should've won.
Eileen Jones
Feature
Bernie 2020? Sanders’ Return to Iowa Fuels Speculation of Another Presidential Bid.
Sanders hasn't stopped railing against billionaires and the ruling class—and he's not denying the possibility of another presidential run.
David Goodner
Viewpoint
There’s Nothing Okay About Kevin Drum’s “Disgust” For the Homeless
The Mother Jones column is a case study in how liberals insulate themselves from the psychological and material effects of injustice.
Michael Metzger
Feature
Toss Out Your Milquetoast Campaign Slogans: It’s Time to Build Power
To win elections, People's Action is mobilizing from the grassroots.
Theo Anderson
Rural America
The USDA is Helping Industrial Hydroponics Water Down the Definition of Organic Farming
Linley Dixon
Feature
California Gov. Jerry Brown Is Backing a Climate Bill Full of Giveaways to Polluters
Regulators say the measure would make it impossible to meet the state's greenhouse gas reduction targets by 2030.
Kate Aronoff
Labor
Why Net Neutrality Is a Working-Class Issue
Bryan Mercer
Labor
As Media Focuses on Russia Collusion, Trump Is Quietly Stacking the Labor Board with Union Busters
Michael Arria
Culture
Before Punk, Skiffle Music Gave Voice to a Working Class That Wanted to Dance
Billy Bragg's new book explores the blue-collar precursor to the British Invasion sound.
Micco Caporale
Feature
Holding Your Ground Against Austerity: Lessons from the Illinois Budget Deal
Progressive movements didn't back down in the face of a right-wing ideologue.
Amisha Patel
Labor
Jimmy John’s Fired Workers for Making a ‘Disloyal’ Meme. A Court Just Ruled That’s Okay.
Bruce Vail
Viewpoint
We Are In the Midst of a Black Power Renaissance
Under Trump, we are seeing a return to collective Black consciousness.
Salim Muwakkil
Feature
A New Study Shows Hillary Clinton’s Hawkishness May Have Cost Her the Election
The lesson for Democrats is clear: Embrace a strong anti-war program.
Branko Marcetic
Feature
‘Police Chose the Klan Over Our People’: On Resisting Racism in Charlottesville
When the KKK came to this city, communities mobilized for collective self-defense. Police were not on their side.
Sarah Jaffe
Culture
The Abolitionist of Walden Pond
Two hundred years after his birth, Henry David Thoreau is as relevant as ever.
Dayton Martindale
Feature
The Right Calls Climate Change a Leap of Faith. But Denial Is a Leap into the Abyss.
Climate change presents us with an existential challenge: Can humans muster the political will to save ourselves?
Theo Anderson
Feature
Not Your Sacrifice Zone: In Lead-Poisoned East Chicago, Residents Fight for Their Health and Homes
A public housing development was built on the site of a lead smelter. Now, residents are demanding justice.
Kaela Bamberger
Rural America
It’s Time to Talk (Again) about Sewage Sludge on Farmland
Laura Orlando
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