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The American left has a growing list of victories—and an unfinished argument about the society it wants to build.
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The media downplayed the importance of Black voters for Democratic victories.
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Democrats have the tools to challenge Trump’s military interventions and electoral interference in Latin America—if they’re willing to use them.
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A new history of New York examines how it went from a center of social-democratic experiment to one of neoliberal devastation.
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