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  • Democracy & Government
    Forget Building Our Own Tea Party. The Left Can Win More.
    March 14, 2017
    | Jacob Swenson-Lengyel
    We should set our sights beyond just primary challenges and reshaping the Democratic Party; this is an opportunity to build a movement that can challenge capital and corporate power.
  • Activism
    The Grass Roots Mobilizes to Save Obamacare
    March 10, 2017
    | Karin Kamp
    At hundreds of town halls around the country local citizens have criticized Republican lawmakers for supporting the ACA repeal. Now activist groups are asking them to do more.
  • Money & Politics
    Hitting Trump's Corporate Allies Where it Hurts
    March 10, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    Organizer and activist Stephen Lerner aims to pressure the US president's corporate allies so "they pay a price for the fact that they are in bed with Trump."
  • Activism
    How Betsy DeVos’ Education Agenda Can Be Overturned
    March 10, 2017
    | Helen Gym
    What Philadelphia’s fight against market-driven school “reform” can teach us about resisting attacks on public education.
  • Activism
    Building Democracy in 'Trump Country'
    March 10, 2017
    | Ben Fink
    Ben Fink works at Kentucky's Appalshop, a grass-roots multimedia arts center. He writes about how he and his community have been working with each other in the aftermath of the presidential election.
  • Activism
    Honoring Women Who Defend Land and Human Rights
    March 8, 2017
    | Osprey Orielle Lake and Emily Arasim
    Around the world, women are rising up to protect the Earth, one another and the common good.
  • History
    Banning Books Is Back in Style
    March 8, 2017
    Howard Zinn’s in trouble again — this time in Arkansas, as a legislator introduces a zero-Zinn bill.
  • Activism
    The 1970 Women's Strike: A Bit of History
    March 8, 2017
    | Lynn Sherr
    Fifty years after the 19th (the Suffrage) Amendment had passed, tens of thousands of American women abandoned their husbands, their desks, their typewriters and their waitress stations to march down the avenues in a number of cities to press for a new set of issues.
  • Activism
    Activism: Phoning It In
    March 7, 2017
    | Simon Johnson
    Calling Congress is the best way to get your message across.
  • Democracy & Government
    New Anti-Protesting Legislation: A Deeper Look
    March 7, 2017
    | Traci Yoder
    It's important not to let the wave of state bills trying to criminalize protests frighten us away from pushing back at every level.


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