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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
Rural America
New CDC Study Finds Big Difference Between Rural and Urban Mortality Rates
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Corporate America is Inching Even Closer to a Constitutional Convention
In statehouses across the country, ALEC-backed legislators are pushing for a balanced-budget amendment, a repeal of the federal income tax and more.
Simon Davis-Cohen
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Why President Obama Must Grant Clemency to Chelsea Manning
The administration is considering whether to free the imprisoned whistleblower. She needs our support now more than ever.
Chase Madar
Labor
Deficits Matter—But Not in the Way Paul Krugman Thinks They Do
Kate Aronoff
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Interviews for Resistance: Mariame Kaba on Why the Time To Push for Single-Payer Is Now
The longtime organizer on how we can unite across difference to agitate for real progress under Trump—and push the Democrats left in the process.
Sarah Jaffe
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Either Rex Tillerson Lied Under Oath, Or He Doesn’t Understand How Fossil Fuel Subsidies Work
At Wednesday's confirmation hearing, Trump's secretary of state pick denied that Exxon Mobil receives subsidies. It does.
Kate Aronoff
Labor
Workers Say Trump’s Labor Secretary Nominee Is a Habitual Violator of Labor Law
Liza Featherstone
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How Hopelessness Helped Elect Donald Trump
The president-elect performed well in places with the highest rates of death from suicide and drug abuse.
Theo Anderson
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Attacked by Trump and Ignored by Democrats: Chuck Jones on Labor’s Fight
The local labor leader discusses Carrier, outsourcing and being targeted by the president-elect on Twitter.
Micah Uetricht
Labor
From Company Town to Rebel City: Richmond, California Shows How Progressives Can Win
Shaun Richman
Labor
Labor Has a Narrow Window To Build Power Before Trump’s Agenda Takes Hold
Dave Kamper
Rural America
Rural America Still Waiting to See Who Trump Taps for Secretary of Agriculture
Dan Flynn
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