The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

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Raising Hell in Arizona: Talia Fuentes Has a Plan to Revolutionize the Red State

The 31-year-old Berniecrat is running to represent Arizona's 5th Congressional District.

Theo Anderson

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I Think Hillary Clinton’s Politics Are Terrible. I’m Voting For Her So We Can Grow The Left.

Vote for the opponent you want.

Jesse Myerson

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The Left Is Under No Obligation To Support Hillary Clinton

Breaking the cycle of lesser evilism.

75 Members of the Democratic Socialists of America

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These Are the Ballot Measures To Pay Attention To If You’re a Progressive

Key initiatives cover marijuana, plastic bags, the minimum wage, healthcare, campaign finance and election reforms.

Theo Anderson

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Why We Should Be Very Worried About All the Neocons Flocking to Hillary Clinton

The GOP is falling apart—and the Democrats may end up the preferred party of foreign policy hawks.

John Feffer

Labor

Southern California SEIU Caucuses Call On AFL-CIO to Kick Out Police Union

Mario Vasquez

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Why The Left Doesn’t Want A Carbon Tax (Or at Least Not This One)

The battle over a Washington state ballot initiative previews the future of the climate debate.

Kate Aronoff

Rural America

How the Trans-Pacific Partnership Would Fail to Help Struggling Farmers

Jim Goodman

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Trump May Not Be a Russian Pawn—But That Doesn’t Make His Putin-philia Any Less Concerning

Putin has a characteristic and consistent way of making trouble for the United States: backing the far right.

Todd Gitlin

Labor

Zuckerman Thinks He Can Beat Hoffa and Win the Teamsters Election

Bruce Vail

Rural America

Watch Leonardo DiCaprio’s New Climate Documentary, Before the Flood, Right Here

Rural America In These Times

Rural America

Police From 7 States Attack Standing Rock Protestors as Pipeline Construction Continues

Tracy Loeffelholz Dunn

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The Democrats Abandon the White Working Class to Trump At Their Own Peril

The idea that the working class is a lost cause becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy for the Democratic Party.

Theo Anderson

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Police Are Still Getting Surplus Army Gear—and They’re Using it to Crack Down on Standing Rock

The armored vehicles used during mass arrests of water protectors last week likely came from a controversial Defense Department program.

Seth Kershner

Labor

The Case for Supporting the Proposed Chicago Teachers’ Contract from CTU VP Jesse Sharkey

David Moberg

Rural America

Listen, Omnivore! A Vegan’s Plea for Common Ground

Dayton Martindale

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Lone Star Uprising: Texas is Turning Blue. But There’s a Lot More to the Story Than That.

Demographic changes are transforming the state’s economy, creating serious challenges to its economic prowess.

Theo Anderson

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Affordable Housing is Vanishing. These Ballot Initiatives Could Help Stem the Crisis.

This November, voters in cities including Baltimore, San Francisco and LA will decide on measures that could fund more affordable units and improve services for the homeless.

Rachel M. Cohen