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Trump’s EPA Nominee Draws Friends and Foes to his Confirmation Hearing

In These Times talks to the coal miners sent by Murray Energy to support Scott Pruitt, and the climate organizers who showed up to oppose him.

Kate Aronoff

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Tom Price Is a Horrible Choice for Health Secretary

The Georgia representative redefines what it means to have conflicts of interest.

Adam Gaffney

Labor

In the Fantasy Land of Labor Theorists: Andy Stern’s Latest Contribution

Jay Youngdahl

Viewpoint

The GOP’s Healthcare Plans Have Awakened the Wrath of a Powerful Constituency: Older Americans

Baby boomers won't take cuts to Medicare and Social Security without a fight.

Susan J. Douglas

Rural America

Trump Nominates a Secretary of Agriculture (and, No, It’s Not Wendell Berry)

John Collins

Feature

The New UN Secretary-General Is a Portuguese Socialist Who Speaks Out for Refugees

António Guterres isn't perfect, but he's been a consistent voice for multiculturalism in an increasingly right-wing world.

Marc Daalder

Labor

How the American Postal Workers Union Scored One of its Biggest Wins Ever

Bruce Vail

Viewpoint

Yes, Trump Is President. We Can’t Compromise in the Fight Against Criminalization.

We can't leave survivor-defendants, like Bresha Meadows and others, behind.

Alisa Bierria & Mariame Kaba, #SurvivedAndPunished

Labor

Oregon Unions Are Fielding Their Own Candidates for Public Office

Sara Ryan

Dispatch

State of Rebellion: How California Is Taking on the Trump Administration

On immigration and other issues, the state's legislature has signaled it does not intend to cooperate with the new president.

Hannah Guzik

Rural America

Community Rights: Because Climate Conferences Won’t Stop Climate Change

Thomas Linzey

Feature

Bill Moyers: “Hidden Figures” Shows How Far We’ve Come—And Why Jeff Sessions Is Such a Threat

Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general wants to roll back progress on racial justice.

Bill Moyers

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Progressives Are the New Silent Majority

Most Americans actually prefer progressive policies—so how did we get here?

Theo Anderson

Viewpoint

Does the Left Bear Any Blame for Donald Trump?

The role of progressives in the 2016 election.

James Thindwa and Kathleen Geier

Labor

Interviews for Resistance: Don’t Just March this Weekend—Strike!

Sarah Jaffe

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Bernie Sanders Helps Lead National Day of Action to Defend Obamacare from GOP Repeal

Protesters rally in cities nationwide, promising to fight for the long haul.

Theo Anderson

Culture

Reflections on Barack Obama: A Great and Disappointing President

Hope, change and the limits of the office.

Salim Muwakkil

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DOJ: To Address “Defective” Accountability System, Chicago Must Renegotiate Police Union Contracts

The DOJ's damning report found a pattern of racism and unreasonable force, and that contract provisions hinder investigations.

Adeshina Emmanuel