The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

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Electing Progressive Prosecutors Isn’t Enough. Now, Activists Are Holding Them Accountable.
From Kim Foxx in Chicago to Larry Krasner in Philadelphia, reform-minded prosecutors are facing pressure from organizers working to transform the criminal justice system.
Adeshina Emmanuel

Labor
The Lesson for Progressives from Daniel Biss’ Illinois Gov. Race Loss: Don’t Alienate Labor
Miles Kampf-Lassin

Culture
Can We Have ’90s Roseanne Back, Please?
We need the old Roseanne’s working-class heroism now more than ever. We're better off with the reruns than the reboot.
Kate Aronoff

Rural America
How Agrochemical Corporations Suppress Public Records and Prevent Transparency
Camille Fassett

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John Bolton Isn’t Just a Hawk—He’s a War Criminal Who May Get Us All Killed
In a sane society, people like Bolton wouldn’t be allowed on television, much less put in charge of American security.
Juan Cole

Labor
Farmworkers to Wendy’s: No, We Didn’t “Exploit” #MeToo
Sarah Lazare

Labor
Keith Ellison: The Time Has Come for Medicare-for-All and a Maximum Wage
Sarah Jaffe

Labor
Kentucky Teachers Are Protesting and Walking Off the Job to Save Their Pensions—And Winning
Michael Arria

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The Democratic Establishment Should Be Very Nervous After Chicago’s Primary Results
While progressives didn’t win all their races, they did show that the establishment is vulnerable and that left platforms are popular.
Theo Anderson

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Trump’s Quiet Meeting with Saudi Arabia and Israel Portends a Dangerous Collision Course with Iran
An under-the radar gathering at the White House exposes troubling new drifts in U.S. foreign policy.
Phyllis Bennis

A Different Way of Doing Journalism
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Christopher Hass

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Trump Wants a Football League Where Nobody Kneels. Vince McMahon Is Making That a Reality.
McMahon’s XFL league is set to ban player protests and trample workers’ rights.
Mike Kuhlenbeck

Rural America
Wild Mares: My Lesbian Back-to-the-Land Life
Dianna Hunter

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15 Years After the Invasion of Iraq, Here Are the Dems Who Just Voted for Endless War in Yemen
Senators voted today to table a measure that would withdraw U.S. support for the Saudi-led onslaught.
Sarah Lazare

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Bernie Sanders’ Inequality Town Hall Proved How Far Left the Economic Debate Has Moved
Sanders’ live event brought a bold progressive economic vision to 1.7 million viewers, breaking the record of his previous town hall.
Theo Anderson

Rural America
By the Numbers: A Look at Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture
James M. MacDonald and Robert A. Hoppe

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How a Scrappy Campus Union Saved Tennessee From Privatization
The Southern victory could be a blueprint for defending the public sector.
Chris Brooks and Rebecca Kolins Givan

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Calling All Progressive Queers: Time To Dive Into Electoral Work
Creating a better, more Queer world takes a whole lot of door-knocking and canvassing.
Michael Collins
