The Wisconsin Idea

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz Is Done at the DNC. But She’s Not the Only Obstacle To Party Unity.

Divisions within the Democratic Party take center stage at this week's convention.

Kate Aronoff

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Inside the Corporate Utopias Where Capitalism Rules and Labor Laws Don’t Apply

Our reporters gained access to three of the world’s “special economic zones”—and found paradises for corporations and wastelands for workers’ rights.

Matt Kennard and Claire Provost

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Superdelegate Showdown: Round One Goes to the Democratic National Committee

Democratic Party activists lost at the Rules Committee meeting, but garnered enough support to take their fight to abolish superdelegates to the floor of the convention.

Kate Aronoff

Rural America

Rural Stories Making Headlines (July 23, 2016)

Rural America In These Times

Labor

Why Black Lives Matter Is Taking On Police Unions

Adeshina Emmanuel

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Activists Push the Democrats for Real Solutions on Climate Change

The Democrats' climate platform beats the Republicans', but it doesn't go far enough.

Kate Aronoff

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Trump Has Concocted a Dangerous New Blend of Pseudo-Leftism and Nativist Populism

The RNC showed Republicans are moving in a new, and frightening, direction.

Theo Anderson

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Is Hillary Clinton a Progressive? Not If She Chooses Tim Kaine

By choosing Tim Kaine as her vice president, Clinton signaled that she values progressives in name and vote only.

Jodi Jacobson

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Yale Worker Who Shattered Racist Window: ‘People are Tired of Being Victims’

Corey Menafee tells In These Times what brought him to the breaking point.

Michelle Chen