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  1. White Supremacy in the Age of Trump A member of the Ku Klux Klan during a rally calling for the protection of Southern Confederate monuments, in Charlottesville, Virginia on July 8, 2017. The rally was authorized by Virginia officials and stirred heated debate in America, where critics say the far right has been energized by Donald Trump's election to the presidency. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)
    8 Aug 2017 … Since before the election, poor white voters largely have been blamed for the rise of Donald Trump. Although their complicity in his election is clear and well established, they’re continually targeted as if their actions are the primary reason Trump Continue reading
  2. Watch Edward R. Murrow’s ‘Harvest of Shame’
    7 Jul 2013 … Edward R. Murrow's famous documentary is just as powerful -- and relevant -- today. Continue reading
  3. America’s Biggest Divide: Winners and Losers President Donald Trump is presented with a jersey from the US Air Force Falcons football team after presenting them with the Commander-in-Chief trophy, in the Rose Garden at the White House, on May 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
    10 Oct 2017 … In this as in most things, Trump is the divider-in-chief. He is not only the most prominent proponent of a society rent between winners and losers; he is its personification: the guy who was born on third base and thinks Continue reading
  4. Morning Reads: It’s Not About Cartoons; Dems Vow a Battle
    1 Jan 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
  5. Imagining a Progressive South
    8 Aug 2015 … We must turn the corner, linking once more with those fighting on the front lines to create a New South that values progress. This is particularly needed in the most difficult but necessary realms of economic and racial justice. Continue reading
  6. Remembering Revolutionary Mayor Chokwe Lumumba
    3 Mar 2014 … The mayor of Jackson, Miss., believed that economic development and the creation of jobs must be a collective rather than individual effort. Continue reading
  7. Anti-Politics and the Plague of Disorientation: Welcome to the Age of Trump Anti-Trump protesters stamp on a 'Make America Great Again' cap outside the Anaheim Convention Center following a rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on May 25, 2016. (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images)
    6 Jun 2016 … The Greek chorus has finally been heard in that both the left and right are now calling Donald Trump a fascist or neo-fascist. Pundits and journals across the ideological spectrum now compare Trump to Hitler and Mussolini or state he Continue reading
  8. Stop Punishing People After They Have Been Released From Prison
    1 Jan 2015 … Continuing to punish people after they have been punished is not only vindictive but also counterproductive to building safe and healthy communities. Continue reading
  9. Chapter One of Winner-Take-All Politics
    1 Jan 2012 … Read the first chapter of Hacker and Pierson's book. Continue reading
  10. The World’s Largest Humanitarian Crisis Is Basically Being Blacked Out by Western Media A Yemeni boy inspects the damage at a sports hall that was partially destroyed by Saudi-led air strikes in the Yemeni capital Sana'a on Jan. 19, 2016. (Photo by Mohammad Huwais/AFP/Getty Images)
    7 Jul 2017 … The Arab world’s richest country, Saudi Arabia, went to war against the Arab world’s poorest country in 2015. In this period, Yemen — with a population of 25 million — has been substantially destroyed. The United Nations has been tracking Continue reading