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The Ukrainian Nationalism at the Heart of ‘Euromaidan’

The Ukrainian Nationalism at the Heart of ‘Euromaidan’ The Ukrainian Nationalism at the Heart of ‘Euromaidan’

Coverage focused on the call for European integration has largely glossed over the rise in nationalist rhetoric that has led to violence. 

Jan 21, 2014 / Alec Luhn

Could an Interpreter Have Prevented NYPD Officers From Bloodying an 84-Year-Old Jaywalker?

Could an Interpreter Have Prevented NYPD Officers From Bloodying an 84-Year-Old Jaywalker? Could an Interpreter Have Prevented NYPD Officers From Bloodying an 84-Year-Old Jaywalker?

Kang Wong’s case highlights the need for language access services in police departments.

Jan 21, 2014 / Steven Hsieh

Are We Living in the Golden Age of Journalism?

Are We Living in the Golden Age of Journalism? Are We Living in the Golden Age of Journalism?

With the rise of the Internet, we’re no longer simply passive readers at the mercy of someone else’s idea of how to organize the world.

Jan 21, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

The Racialized Response to Richard Sherman

The Racialized Response to Richard Sherman The Racialized Response to Richard Sherman

On last night's episode of All in With Chris Hayes, the guests criticized the racialized response to the Seattle Seahawks cornerback's animated post-game interview. 

Jan 21, 2014 / Chris Hayes

Comix Nation

Comix Nation Comix Nation

Jan 21, 2014 / Matt Bors

Snapshot: Just Barely Passing

Snapshot: Just Barely Passing Snapshot: Just Barely Passing

In January, NARAL Pro-Choice America and its sister foundation released their state-by-state report card on women’s reproductive rights, with numerical rankings for each state. The nationwide grade is a D.

Jan 21, 2014 / NARAL Pro-Choice America

‘We Can’t Wait’ for Congress

‘We Can’t Wait’ for Congress ‘We Can’t Wait’ for Congress

President Obama can and should take smart steps without Congress. 

Jan 21, 2014 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Our National Drought of Climate Change Coverage

Our National Drought of Climate Change Coverage Our National Drought of Climate Change Coverage

Eric with the latest reviews and Reed on the mistaken notion that our establishment media covers the environment in a serious way.

Jan 21, 2014 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Purging the Legacy of Dictatorship From Chile’s Constitution

Purging the Legacy of Dictatorship From Chile’s Constitution Purging the Legacy of Dictatorship From Chile’s Constitution

Marca Tu Voto AC, a citizens’ group, is spearheading the national effort to overhaul Chile’s 1980 constitution. 

Jan 21, 2014 / Alisa Solomon

Back The Fuck Up: Protect Women’s Rights by Getting Out of the Way

Back The Fuck Up: Protect Women’s Rights by Getting Out of the Way Back The Fuck Up: Protect Women’s Rights by Getting Out of the Way

In the wake of the Supreme Court fight over buffer zones, it’s clear that we need something more proactive to protect women and their rights.

Jan 21, 2014 / Jessica Valenti

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