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Democracy & Government
  • Democracy & Government
    John Lewis Stands Up for Human Dignity Once Again
    June 22, 2016
    | Bill Moyers and Michael Winship
    A sit-in by the civil-rights icon on the floor of the House of Representatives is a powerful statement against gun violence.
  • Democracy & Government
    Why the US Should Care About Thursday's Brexit Vote
    June 22, 2016
    | Padraig Reidy
    Like its former colony, Britain is in the midst of an ugly debate over national identity.
  • Democracy & Government
    Rep. John Lewis Has Staged a Sit-In for Gun Control on the House Floor
    June 22, 2016
    | Theresa Riley
    "We can no longer wait. We can no longer be patient. So today we come to the well of the House to dramatize the need for action. "
  • Money & Politics
    Gun Gridlock and the Money Behind It
    June 21, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    In documents filed Monday, the NRA reported a $14 million campaign war chest.
  • Economy & Work
    Strengthening Public-Interest Armies Against Big Banks
    June 21, 2016
    | Sarah Anderson
    A new Public Citizen report provides a blueprint for reining in the Wall Street banks that are too big to fail, too big to jail and too big to manage.
  • Democracy & Government
    The Year FDR Sought to Make America 'Fairly Radical'
    June 20, 2016
    | Harvey J. Kaye
    At this year’s Democratic convention, we’re not likely to hear a version of FDR’s 1936 acceptance speech, but even 80 years later we still can act on his revolutionary words.
  • Society
    Inside the Shadowy World of America's 10 Biggest Gunmakers
    June 17, 2016
    | Josh Harkinson
    They've kept their fingerprints off laws designed to protect their businesses — especially one that shields them from liability for crimes committed with their products.
  • Democracy & Government
    What Matters More than the NRA's Money
    June 16, 2016
    | Kathy Kiely
    "Passion counts for a lot in politics," says an ex-state senator who has been on the receiving end.
  • Democracy & Government
    Trump, His Virus and the Dark Age of Unreason
    June 16, 2016
    | Bill Moyers and Michael Winship
    He's the latest in a long line of American demagogues but has come closest to the White House. That makes him the most dangerous of them all.
  • Economy & Work
    Our Chinese Debt, Explained
    June 16, 2016
    | Gail Ablow
    In response to a reader's question, we take a look at Trump's complaints about our debt to China — and why they don't really make sense.


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