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The real concern isn't lower job growth

Michael Klein - The Conversation
Protesters for women's rights march to the Alabama Capitol to protest a law passed last week making abortion a felony in nearly all cases with no exceptions for cases of rape or incest, Sunday, May 19, 2019, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP/Butch Dill)

A concise history of the abortion debate

Treva B Lindsey - The Conversation
Jay Inslee; Beto O'Rourke; Joe Biden; Bernie Sanders (AP/Getty/Salon)

Democrats tackle the climate crisis

Carl Pope
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Kusher on whether birtherism is racist

Cody Fenwick - Alternet
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Tomi Lahren: another right-wing voice

Alex Henderson - Alternet
President Donald Trump speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP/Michael Conroy)

Trump and dirt on political opponents

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
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The racist roots of American policing

Connie Hassett-Walker - The Conversation
Don McGahn (Getty/Alex Wong)

Trump claims McGahn lied to Muller

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
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Nancy Pelosi; Donald Trump; Robert Mueller (AP/Getty/Salon)

Propaganda, persuasion and impeachment

Paul Rosenberg
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit with members of the military at a dining hall at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) (AP)

Iraqi activists confront a Trump world

Laura Gottesdiener
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IRS ignores whistleblower complaint

David Cay Johnston - DCReport
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Charter schools divide 2020 candidates

Jeff Bryant - Independent Media Institute
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Donald Trump being interviewed by ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos (ABC News)

Trump isn’t a president, he’s a gangster

Lucian K. Truscott IV
FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2010, file photo Richard Holbrooke, U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, listens to questions during an answers and questions session in Kabul, Afghanistan. Holbrooke, a longtime U.S. diplomat who wrote part of the Pentagon Papers, was the architect of the 1995 Bosnia peace plan and served as President Barack Obama's special envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan, has died. He was 69. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq, File) (AP)

Richard Holbrooke's empty legacy

Jefferson Morley - Independent Media Institute
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What gets a book banned in prison?

JoAnne Sweeny, Terri LeClercq
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) (Getty/Mark Wilson)

A brief history of the "Green New Deal"

Matthew Rozsa
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San Diego county sheriff deputies stand in front of the Chabad of Poway synagogue, Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Poway, Calif. A man opened fire Saturday inside the synagogue near San Diego as worshippers celebrated the last day of a major Jewish holiday. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) ((AP Photo/Denis Poroy))

The U.S. is no stranger to hate crimes

Peter Gottschalk - The Conversation

Trump lashes out at Pelosi

Brad Reed - Raw Story
Gibson's Food Mart & Bakery in Oberlin, Ohio (AP/Dake Kang)

Why a local bakery sued Oberlin College

Shira Tarlo
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; Ted Cruz (Getty/Mandel Ngan/Zach Gibson)

AOC and Ted Cruz: a most unlikely duo

Alex Henderson - Alternet
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Redesign for Harriet Tubman $20 leaked

Shira Tarlo
In this Feb. 1, 2017, photo, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. pauses during a television news interview on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Donald Trump has struck up an unlikely political bond with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin. The relationship between the West Virginia coal broker and New York real estate mogul has turned Manchin into one of the Democrats’ best conduits into the new administration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Will Joe Manchin quit the Senate?

Alex Henderson - Alternet
President Donald Trump; White House lawyer Don McGahn (Getty/AP/Salon)

Trump claims McGahn lied to Mueller

Igor Derysh
Joe Biden; Kamala Harris; Elizabeth Warren; Bernie Sanders (AP/Getty)

DNC announces first debate lineups

Shira Tarlo
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