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  • Letters From an American
    Biden Backs the Freedom to Unionize
    March 7, 2021
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    The Big Lie Republicans can't shake off January 6.
  • Environment
    Tweet for Climate Truth
    September 29, 2020
    | Colleen Hagerty
    Youth Climate Activists Have Your Attention - Now They Want Action
  • Letters From an American
    Paul Manafort in the Spotlight Again
    September 8, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson

    The fifth volume of the Senate Intelligence Report came out on August 18 and, in the storm of other news, has gotten less attention than it should have. According to Republicans—as well as the Democrats on the committee—in 2016, Trump’s campaign manager, Paul Manafort, was actively working with a Russian intelligence officer.

  • Civil Liberties
    Trump's Freedom for the Thought HE Loves
    June 3, 2020
    | James D. Zirin
    Libel, freedom of speech, limits of an executive order —Trump doesn't seem to understand any of them
  • Democracy & Government
    The Dumbfounding Father of 21st-Century America
    November 30, 2017
    | Tom Engelhardt
    Why we need to stare at you-know-who — without looking away.
  • Society
    How Social Media Abet the Political Right
    October 25, 2017
    | Neal Gabler
    Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and many others have become a mechanism now for channeling our discontents.
  • Media
    Goodbye to the Loudest Drunk in NPR’s Online Bar
    August 23, 2016
    | Alicia Shepard
    Once seen as a way to democratize the media, news site commenting sections have become playgrounds for nasty trolls.
  • Activism
    Is What's Good For Facebook Not So Good For Democracy?
    July 12, 2016
    | Sarah Jaffe
    Why the social-media honeymoon may be over for some activists.
  • Media
    How the Media Overthrew Party Politics
    July 6, 2016
    | Neal Gabler
    The 2016 campaign is less a populist revolt than a corporate media takeover.
  • Media
    Missing the Biggest Story about Trump’s Twitter Images
    July 5, 2016
    | Todd Gitlin
    It's no accident that Trump's social media feeds keep using neo-Nazi imagery; he's actively courting hate.


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