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The Republicans Have Now Begun the Trolling Phase of the Impeachment Trial

The Republicans Have Now Begun the Trolling Phase of the Impeachment Trial The Republicans Have Now Begun the Trolling Phase of the Impeachment Trial

The strategy will almost certainly help them win the impeachment battle—but may well sink them in the larger war.

Jan 30, 2020 / Elie Mystal

NYC-DSA protest

Meet the New DSA-Backed Candidates Running to Give Power Back to the People in New York State Meet the New DSA-Backed Candidates Running to Give Power Back to the People in New York State

DSA’s diverse slate of candidates will bring the energy and ideas we need to keep winning big, bold change in the halls of Albany.

Jan 30, 2020 / Cynthia Nixon

Puzzle No. 3523

Puzzle No. 3523 Puzzle No. 3523

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  6 Cure something you’d want to beat with a club (7)  7 Alloy could be auctioned off, only more so? (6)  9 Bush…

Jan 30, 2020 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

BREXIT

BREXIT BREXIT

The UK steps off the cliff.

Jan 30, 2020 / OppArt / Clay Bennett, Felipe Galindo, and Peter Kuper

Garth Greenwell on the Poetics of Cruising

Garth Greenwell on the Poetics of Cruising Garth Greenwell on the Poetics of Cruising

We talked to the writer about his latest novel, Cleanness, an expansive book about desire, power, and the physicality of aesthetic experience

Jan 30, 2020 / Q&A / Rosemarie Ho

Matt Shea poses with gun-rights activists in a group photo

Donald Trump Is Not the Only Alleged Criminal Democrats Can’t Unseat Donald Trump Is Not the Only Alleged Criminal Democrats Can’t Unseat

An investigation determined that Matt Shea was a domestic terrorist, but that didn’t stop him from taking his seat in the Washington State Legislature.

Jan 30, 2020 / Hallie Golden

Man holds retrieves piece of rock from ocean

What Does It Mean to Be a Climate Refugee? What Does It Mean to Be a Climate Refugee?

A recent ruling opens the door to new types of protected status.

Jan 30, 2020 / Column / Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

Is Impeachment Only About Getting a Conviction?

Is Impeachment Only About Getting a Conviction? Is Impeachment Only About Getting a Conviction?

A new history of Andrew Johnson’s trial reminds us the impeachment is not only a tool to constrain executive abuse of power, but also a way to publicize dissent on matters of polic...

Jan 30, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Stephanie McCurry

Imaage of Michael Harrington next to an image of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Why American Socialism Failed—and How It Could Prevail Today Why American Socialism Failed—and How It Could Prevail Today

Today’s socialists march into the 2020s without the daunting roadblocks of a century ago.

Jan 30, 2020 / Ross Barkan

Sanders or Warren? Why Not Both?

Sanders or Warren? Why Not Both? Sanders or Warren? Why Not Both?

A progressive unity ticket may seem utopian, but it need not be a fantasy. In fact, the progressive candidates may make the most electable ticket.

Jan 30, 2020 / D.D. Guttenplan

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