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InvestigationGoodman Institute

Native Americans Are Being Killed by Police at a Higher Rate Than Any Other Group

These deaths are rarely covered in the media, but now, Native groups are organizing for justice in a growing Native Lives Matter movement.

Stephanie Woodard

Feature

Dump Trump, Defeat Racism and Misogyny, Build the Left

An open letter to the Left

47 Grassroots Organizers

Feature

What Happens When an Ayn Rand Devotee Runs a Public School System? Just Ask Chicago.

Chicago Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool has spent his career putting free-market ideology over the needs of workers, teachers and students.

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Rural America

Standing Rock and the Militarized Response to Indigenous Movements Around the World

Jenni Monet

Labor

420,000 More Workers in Cook County Will Soon Have Paid Sick Leave

Jonathan Timm

Labor

Zuckerman v. Hoffa: Can a “Pissed-off Teamster” Push Out the Incumbent?

Alexandra Bradbury

Rural America

Activists to Congress: This New GMO Labeling Law “Doesn’t Pass the Laugh Test”

Tracy Frisch

Feature

Leaked Emails Show Hillary Clinton Would Likely Continue the Worst Parts of Obama’s Economic Legacy

Confirming progressives' suspicions, Clinton is shown hewing to the center on banking and entitlements.

Branko Marcetic

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Trump Backers Who Said Bill Clinton’s Sex Life Ruined the Country Are Now Standing By Their Man

Politicians and pundits who waxed poetic about Bill Clinton’s illicit sex apparently see no problem with Trump's behavior.

Theo Anderson