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Paul Rosenberg is a California-based writer/activist, senior editor for Random Lengths News and columnist for Al Jazeera English. Follow him on Twitter at @PaulHRosenberg.

America In One Room (Helena.org)

Deliberative democracy: Sounds boring — but it just might save us

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An engraved illustration of pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock, with one wearing a MAGA hat. (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / mikroman6)

How America got so weird: The Pilgrims made us do it

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Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Kamala Harris (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why the Democrats are still stuck in the past

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Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 28, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. - Losses on Wall Street deepened following a bruising open, as global markets were poised to conclude their worst week since 2008 with another rout. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)

Why the world stopped making sense: How the neoliberal “class war” fueled global chaos

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People protest against the administration of US President Donald Trump's decision to virtually shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2025. (DREW ANGERER/AFP via Getty Images)

Can we imagine a progressive version of DOGE? Almost: Here’s how it would work

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Elon Musk speaks with President Donald Trump and reporters in the Oval Office at the White House, Feb. 11, 2025. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

“A tragedy for the world”: How the Trump-Musk takeover is sowing global chaos

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Protesters rally against the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) outside the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on February 05, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kena Betancur/VIEWpress/Getty Images)

How the left can win: Drop the statistics and tell real people’s stories

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A protester holds a sign during the rally against the Donald Trump administration during ''Not My President's Day'' protests at the Capitol Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, USA, on February 17, 2025. (Aashish Kiphayet/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

In the midst of a coup, can we create dialogue and heal division? Kurt Gray says yes

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52 Vietnamese orphans arrive in a World Airways plane at Oakland Airport as part of Operation Babylift, on April 2, 1975. (Jerry Telfer/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

What can US foreign aid accomplish? Let Fred Burkle explain how much

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English economist, David Ricardo (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How economics wrecked the world — and how we can escape from “Ricardo’s Dream”

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Barack Obama and Kamala Harris (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Transforming the party: Democrats have failed us — it’s time to rebuild from the ground up

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People react as US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Howard University in Washington, DC, on November 6, 2024. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Want to fight Trump? Then act now to strengthen democracy

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US Vice President Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris waves at supporters after delivering her concession speech at Howard University in Washington, DC, on November 6, 2024. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Kamala Harris lost: Around the world, incumbents are in trouble

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Thomas Jefferson (Photo illustration by Salon/VCG Wilson/Corbis/Getty Images/HappyFoto)

How pioneering Black liberals battled Thomas Jefferson’s “Dark Age”

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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon)

Six big lies that won the election: How Donald Trump gaslit America

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Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump pray outside the U.S. Capitol January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Fighting demons: The New Apostolic Reformation is waging a holy war against democracy

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Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump at Desert Diamond Arena on August 23, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

Who created the “constitutional sheriff” myth? Hint: It’s not in the Constitution

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Cartoon sheriff image burning (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Are sheriffs special in America? Definitely — but not the way the far right claims

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Kamala Harris | US Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How Kamala Harris can fight the renegade Supreme Court — and win

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JD Vance and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Donald Trump and JD Vance: Decoding a double dose of right-wing racism

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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Beyond Harris and Trump: Swing Left forecasts “sea change” — and possible Democratic sweep

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Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Antonin Scalia within a John Trumbell painting of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

White supremacy with a law degree: How do we escape “The Originalism Trap”?

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Donald Trump | Sculpture of Moses holding the Ten Commandments (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Ten Commandments gone wild! The Christian right’s latest toxic distraction

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Brainwashing, television manipulation and crowd control (Getty Images/Brankospejs)

Annalee Newitz on the sci-fi roots of the current “psyop” war

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