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The Meaning of the Mittens: Five PossibilitiesNaomi KleinThe symbolic power of Bernie’s old pair of mittens was the work of the “us” in “not me, us.”
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What’s Next for the Militias?Mike GiglioThe Capitol riot has forced a reckoning inside America’s militant groups.
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Joe Manchin Was Hit With Tough Ad Back Home After Going Wobbly on $2,000 ChecksAída ChávezIn 2009, progressive organizations were warned by the White House not to pressure conservative Democrats. Biden doesn’t have that control this time.
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Midterm Curse Awaits Joe Biden, but He Has Had 50 Years to PrepareRyan GrimDemocrats have an extraordinary responsibility not to blow it now that they are on the brink of unified control of Washington.
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State Legislatures Make Unprecedented Push on Anti-Protest BillsAlleen Brown, Akela LacySince the day of the Capitol insurrection, nearly a fifth of states moved bills that would crack down on protests.
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Biden Should End Espionage Act Prosecutions of Whistleblowers and JournalistsJeremy ScahillIt’s time to stop the war on journalism.
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A Massachusetts Democrat Pushed His Party on Its Alex Morse Handling. Getting Called a “Faggot” Wasn’t Even the Worst Response.Eoin Higgins, Ryan GrimA meeting of the Cambridge Democratic City Committee is a microcosm of the Massachusetts Democratic Party.
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Climate Groups Begin Vying for Power in the Biden Era as Pressure for Unity FadesRachel M. CohenAs the BlueGreen Alliance gears up for a big staff expansion, debates around carbon capture, natural gas, and nuclear energy resurface.
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By Far the Worst Thing Trump Did Was Flirt With Nuclear War With North KoreaJon SchwarzTrump’s actions on this one issue outweigh everything else, yet it’s received less attention than many of his tweets.
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Photo Essay: At Biden’s Inauguration, Empty Streets but Not a VoidPeter Maass, Ron HavivRon Haviv’s photographs reveal the hopes and the troubles in Washington, D.C., on the first day of Joe Biden’s presidency.
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Will Bringing Science Back to the White House Reinvigorate Forensics Reform?Jordan SmithEric Lander, Biden’s pick for top science adviser, co-authored a damning report on the faulty forensic practices behind hundreds of wrongful convictions.
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Podcasts
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A Reckoning Over Homophobia in the Democratic PartyDeconstructedRyan Grim speaks to Democratic Party activist Dan Totten about the homophobic slur directed at him during a Cambridge Democrats Zoom meeting.
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