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Why Tim Kaine is a Smart—and Progressive—Pick for Vice President
His life and career show Kaine to be an effective advocate for social change.
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How the Democratic Convention Became a One-Stop Shop for Corporations Seeking Political Influence
A group of activists in Philadelphia is fighting back.
Ethan Corey
Feature
Leaked DNC Emails Show How Blatantly Democrats Trade Access For Donations
The WikiLeaks dump reveals an entrenched pay-to-play culture within the Democratic Party.
Branko Marcetic
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