For nearly two decades, I have been arrested, ignored, and dismissed for protesting nuclear weapons—but as the Doomsday Clock inches toward midnight, giving up is not an option. www.currentaffairs.org/news/how-fea...

The Michigan Senate race has become a major test of whether the Democratic Party’s left can survive the pressure of big-money outside spending. Read our editor-in-chief's report in The Nation: www.thenation.com/article/poli...

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With daily life getting more expensive for working-class people, why are sports owners still being handed subsidies for publicly-funded stadiums? www.currentaffairs.org/news/taxpaye...

Socialists are routinely accused of “hating America.” But you can’t truly love America and its people if you don’t oppose the political systems that keep them in poverty and despair. www.currentaffairs.org/news/you-can...

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The Green Scare created precedents that today reach far beyond radical environmentalism, and threaten anyone willing to engage in direct action. www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-lon...

When you stand for nothing, nobody wants to stand with you. www.currentaffairs.org/news/keir-st...

If total outsider Graham Platner beats Susan Collins after the Democratic establishment failed over and over to unseat her, what does that say about the competence of the party leadership?

of course Ben Shapiro is such a psychopath that his problem with Israel is they didn't kill ENOUGH Palestinians in Gaza

The NYT's link for Chevalier's "post calling veterans war criminals" goes to a post where she calls JOE BIDEN a war criminal. Which, uh, he is.

Electoral victories by socialists around the country show that the Democratic establishment is weak and can be overthrown. www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-lef...

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The science hasn’t changed. The urgency only increases. The public wants action. So why are politicians sticking their heads in the sand? www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-sil...

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Worth more than cocaine, eels are trafficked by the million around the world. These mysterious, wonderful creatures need to be protected. www.currentaffairs.org/news/eel-smu...

Despite all his wealth, Musk’s existence is a cautionary tale. www.currentaffairs.org/news/a-trill...

Despite corporate attempts to co-opt it, the holiday is a powerful counterpoint to the Fourth of July that demands a continuing rebirth of freedom. www.currentaffairs.org/news/2020/06...

I am absolutely begging Democrats not to run to the right of Trump on Iran

buried in a Times article about Israel's reaction to the deal is an Israel government minister admitting they brought the US into the war