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Armed Vigilantes Antagonizing Protesters Have Received a Warm Reception From PoliceMara Hvistendahl, Alleen BrownFar-right militia members and vigilantes have shown up at police brutality protests across the U.S. — in many cases with encouragement from law enforcement.
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Two Brooklyn Lawyers Accused of Throwing Molotov Cocktails Are the Public Face of Trump Administration’s Crackdown on DissentMurtaza HussainThe charges carry a mandatory minimum of 45 years in prison — and a maximum sentence of life. Experts say the prosecution is wildly disproportionate.
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John Bolton Is Telling the Truth, but Let’s Not Forget His Horrible, Dangerous CareerJon SchwarzBolton didn’t just love endless wars. He even pushed infant formula in countries with contaminated water.
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Not Just “Cops”: It’s Time to End the Entertainment Industry’s Anti-Black, Pro-Police ProgrammingRich BenjaminThe culture industry has consolidated the power of corrupt policing. We need a root-and-branch transformation of entertainment itself.
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Josh Gottheimer Is a Democrat Who Votes Reliably With Republicans. His Primary Challenge Is Heating Up.Akela LacyArati Kreibich, a neuroscientist and Glen Rock Council member, is running a competitive race to unseat New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
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As States Struggle With Vote-by-Mail, “Many Thousands, If Not Millions” of Ballots Could Go Uncounted in NovemberRichard SalameThe coronavirus pandemic has spurred states to boost vote-by-mail, raising worries that inconsistent policies could lead to problems counting mailed ballots.
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The AFL-CIO’s Police Union Problem Is Bigger Than You ThinkMatthew Cunningham-CookSome of the most controversial cop unions are unaffiliated with national groups, while large and progressive unions include an influential police presence.
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The Movement for Black Lives Confronts the Confederate Legacy in Rural TennesseeLiliana SeguraInspired by the national Black Lives Matter movement, rural marches have also clearly been fueled by longstanding injustices in organizers’ own backyard.
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Weeks After PTSD Settlement, Facebook Moderators Ordered to Spend More Time Viewing Online Child AbuseSam BiddleContractor Accenture has added 48 minutes to the shifts of many moderators in North America.
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William Barr Has Turned the Justice Department Into a Law Firm With One Client: Donald TrumpJames RisenBy firing the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, Barr’s effort to protect Trump further bulldozes the norms of the Department of Justice.
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As Teddy Roosevelt’s Statue Falls, Let’s Remember How Truly Dark His History WasJon SchwarzNazism was an outgrowth and the logical culmination of the European colonialism celebrated by Roosevelt.
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Bolsonaro Fraudulently Circumvented Trump’s Covid-19 Immigration Ban to Smuggle His Scandal-Plagued Ex-Education Minister Into the U.S.Glenn GreenwaldThe Brazilian president risked Americans’ health and flouted its laws to enable his ally to hide from investigators.
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Black Lives Matter vs. Donald TrumpPaul AbowdPlaintiffs in a lawsuit against Donald Trump return to the scene of a June 1 protest for Black lives where federal police forced them off the streets.
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With the World Focused on the Pandemic, Israel Prepares to Annex Large Swaths of the West BankGlenn Greenwald, System UpdateThis Israeli expansionism deserves far more attention in those countries, such as the U.S., which fund and enable it.
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