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The Clintons’ Dominance of Democratic Politics Is Over—And They Will Not Be Remembered Fondly

Self-inflicted wounds, an out-of-touch candidate and a party more concerned about Wall Street than the working class sealed the Clinton campaign's defeat.

Kathleen Geier

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Defending the Commons: 40 Years of In These Times

As the corporate assault on the environment grow, so does the movement against it.

Dayton Martindale

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Fidel Castro (1926-2016)

A major feature of Fidel Castro’s 47-year-old rule was his manipulation of popular support and the creation of a political system that does not hesitate to use repression, and not only against class enemies, to cement its power.

Samuel Farber

Rural America

Standing Rock Sioux Vow to Ignore Army Corps Eviction Order

Rural America In These Times

Dispatch

Why Fair Scheduling Could Be Labor’s Next Big Fight

A series of citywide ordinances are taking aim at erratic and unpredictable scheduling.

Jonathan Timm

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Fighting the Bosses: 40 Years of In These Times

Without a strong labor movement, there is little hope for socialism—let alone a more humane capitalism.

David Moberg

Rural America

Beneficial Wildlife: The Unsung Heroes of a Balanced Farm Ecosystem

Marie Burcham

Labor

Will Workplace Safety Survive a Trump Presidency?

Elizabeth Grossman

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How an Entitled Clinton and the “Politics of Resentment” Gave Us Trump

Some lessons only become clear with time, but the 2016 election has already taught us a lot about our differences.

Theo Anderson

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Pushing the Democratic Party Left: 40 Years of In These Times

Since 1976, In These Times has pressured Democrats for a more progressive agenda.

Joel Bleifuss

Labor

Trump Vows to Disrupt Trade—Progressives Need to Push Him in the Right Direction

Michelle Chen

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Climate Activists Must Stop Donald Trump at Home—And Go on Offense Abroad

There's no compromising with the far right—but progress can still be made around the world, and at the local and state levels.

Kate Aronoff

Comics

Thanks, Obama.

Matt Bors

Culture

Thomas Friedman’s Latest Book Is a Tour Through His Troubled, Neoliberal Mind

We read 500 pages of corporate platitudes and ungainly metaphor so you don't have to.

Chris Lehmann

Rural America

It’s 395 Years Since the First “Thanksgiving” but at Standing Rock Things Haven’t Changed

John Collins

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The Human Face of Illinois’ Ongoing Budget Crisis

Miles Kampf-Lassin

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On Inauguration Day, Don’t Go to Work. Don’t Buy Anything. We Need A National Strike to Stop Trump.

A call for a national "Sick Out" on Jan. 20, 2017.

Marianne Hastings

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Seizing the Moment: 40 Years of In These Times

Pushing America Left since 1976.

Jessica Stites