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Democrats Must Control the Crime Narrative Before It Controls Them Democrats Must Control the Crime Narrative Before It Controls Them

Democrats should offer their own 21st-century vision for reducing crime.

Jul 28, 2021 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

What Happened to Andrew Cuomo?

What Happened to Andrew Cuomo? What Happened to Andrew Cuomo?

Ross Barkan’s The Prince tracks how the son of a progressive New York governor transformed into one focused on one thing above all else: power.

Jul 28, 2021 / Books & the Arts / Raina Lipsitz

The Working Families Party’s Amazing Disappearing Ballot Line

The Working Families Party’s Amazing Disappearing Ballot Line The Working Families Party’s Amazing Disappearing Ballot Line

Thanks to the city’s notoriously incompetent Board of Elections, when New Yorkers go to the polls in November, the WFP will not be on the ballot.

Jul 27, 2021 / Column / Ross Barkan

The Pleasure of His Company

The Pleasure of His Company The Pleasure of His Company

Fossil fools. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of July 19.

Jul 23, 2021 / Steve Brodner

The Best Haitians Can Expect From Prime Minister Ariel Henry

The Best Haitians Can Expect From Prime Minister Ariel Henry The Best Haitians Can Expect From Prime Minister Ariel Henry

…is that his administration will be a brief stage in a series of transitions to genuine democracy.

Jul 23, 2021 / Amy Wilentz

Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes

A New Entrant in the Race to Take on Ron Johnson Gets a Boost From Progressive Groups A New Entrant in the Race to Take on Ron Johnson Gets a Boost From Progressive Groups

Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes has entered a crowded Democratic primary contest with substantial support.

Jul 22, 2021 / John Nichols

India Walton

Progressives Around the Country Are Recalling Sewer Socialism’s Proud History Progressives Around the Country Are Recalling Sewer Socialism’s Proud History

At the local level, sidewalk socialists represent a movement whose time has come.

Jul 21, 2021 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Crisis in Haiti

Crisis in Haiti Crisis in Haiti

Haitian president, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated on July 7, sending the country further into chaos.

Jul 21, 2021 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo

Safe Olympic Events

Safe Olympic Events Safe Olympic Events

Japan’s pandemic games.

Jul 20, 2021 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

DIRECT ACTION

DIRECT ACTION DIRECT ACTION

CAPITOL PUNISHMENT. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of July 12.

Jul 16, 2021 / Steve Brodner

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