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    Slandering Populism: a Chilling Media Habit
    May 3, 2017
    | Paul Street
    "Populism" does not equal neofascism — and in losing the distinction between "left" and "right," mainstream media makes a big mistake.
  • Democracy & Government
    7 Things Donald Trump Gets Wrong About Andrew Jackson
    May 2, 2017
    | John Nichols
    Trump imagines Jackson, a slaveholder, as a “big hearted” statesman who could have averted the Civil War.
  • Democracy & Government
    The Authoritarian President
    May 2, 2017
    | Robert Reich
    Viewed through the lens of authoritarianism, Trump’s approach to governing is logical and coherent.
  • Democracy & Government
    The GOP’s Attacks on the Poor Are About to Get Stealthier
    May 1, 2017
    | Kai Wright
    Widespread poverty in a nation as wealthy as ours is a crime against humanity.
  • Democracy & Government
    Trump Labor Secretary’s Deadly Agenda for Workers
    May 1, 2017
    | Christopher D. Cook
    Trump and Acosta are poised to carry out a labor rollback that will, quite literally, hurt millions of American workers — both on the job and in their pocketbook.
  • Democracy & Government
    Corporate America and Donald Trump
    April 28, 2017
    | Robert Kuttner
    Don't mistake the corporate embrace of diversity for defense of democracy.
  • Economy & Work
    It's Official: How the Koch Brothers Killed Trump’s Job Plan
    April 28, 2017
    | Jefferson Morley
    The president’s new tax bill jettisons his old proposals to boost domestic production.
  • Inequality
    Why Is Donald Trump Interested in Meeting with the Presidents of HBCUs?
    April 28, 2017
    | Samuel G. Freedman
    It makes sense if you analyze it through the lens of the historical model of white governors, legislators and boards of regents in the Jim Crow South, who used the financial fragility of HBCUs as leverage to require political submission.
  • Inequality
    Trickle Down Devastation: A Single Mom On Trump's Tax Plan
    April 27, 2017
    | Alison Stine
    Donald Trump's tax plan punishes single parents with low to moderate incomes.
  • Democracy & Government
    Private Prison, Border Security Lobby Over Border Wall
    April 27, 2017
    | Mike Ludwig
    From 2011 to 2015, the top five DHS contractors spent $107.6 million on lobbying and received a combined $9 billion in federal contracts


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