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After Teachers Union Protests Against Education Reform, Mexican Police Kill 8 Protesters in Oaxaca
Parker Asmann
Feature
How Union Contracts Shield Police Departments from DOJ Reforms
Even when the federal government cracks down on police abuses, collective bargaining agreements often stymie reforms.
Adeshina Emmanuel
Viewpoint
A Newly Leaked Hillary Clinton Memo Shows How Campaigns Get Around Super PAC Rules
It's not that hard.
Branko Marcetic
Viewpoint
You Don’t Have to Like Hillary Clinton—But Sexist Attacks On Her Supporters Are Shameful
The gendered attacks against Clinton and her supporters must come to an end.
Susan J. Douglas
Labor
Baltimore May Be the Next City to Adopt a $15 Minimum Wage
Bruce Vail
What Are People Saying About the Stanford Case?
George Lavender
Rural America
Extractive Economies Threaten an Ancient Grain in Minnesota
Laray Polk
Labor
What the Labor Movement Can Learn from Bernie Sanders’ Unapologetic Socialism
Joe Burns
Labor
Chicago Workers Are Close to Winning a New Paid Sick Leave Law
Jeff Schuhrke
Rural America
North Dakota Voters Side With Family Farms and Continue 84-Year-Old Ban on Corporate Ownership
Alex McLeese
Feature
Democrats Say Superdelegates Have Never Decided An Election. In 1984, They Thought the Opposite.
A review of newspaper reports from 1984 shows that Democratic officials believed the superdelegate system had "virtually assured" the nomination for the establishment candidate.
Branko Marcetic
Rural America
“We’ve Broken the Planet”: A Case for Liberation Ecology and the Rights of Nature
Thomas Linzey
Culture
The View From Today’s Versailles
A new book by Michelle Fields, former Breitbart reporter, rightly skewers our political class—but suffers from a case of hypocrisy
Chris Lehmann
Labor
The Right to Strike Must Mean the Right to Return to Work After a Strike
Shaun Richman
Feature
Looking for the Left in Argentina
Why haven’t President Mauricio Macri’s economic reforms faced the same sort of public resistance that was seen around Argentina’s 2001 economic crisis?
Graciela Monteagudo
Feature
The Left Must Put Refugees and Migration at the Heart of Its Politics
Mathew Carr rebukes Europe's inhumane and fear-fueled response to the refugee crisis.
Tom Ladendorf
Feature
Breaking the Cycle of Violence in South Sudan: An Interview with Nick Turse
Journalist Nick Turse characterizes the situation in South Sudan, and how American policy has shaped the world's newest nation.
Marc Daalder
Viewpoint
Government Surveillance Can’t Prevent Attacks Like Orlando. We Shouldn’t Expand It Now.
We are already incredibly surveilled, yet this did nothing to keep us safer. Increasing surveillance won't help prevent future attacks.
Branko Marcetic
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