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Bernie Sanders’s candidacy has been set back by strong black support for Hillary Clinton. One reason is that the black community has never really heard the full story of Sanders’s civil rights commitment — or been given a chance to fully compare his record against Clinton’s. That’s by design.
Georgia Has Become “Too Ugly” for Gay Exec’s Business, EU Votes Arms Embargo Against Saudi Arabia, 135 Years of Global Warming in 30 Seconds, and More Picks
Dangerous trends in 129 transitioning and developing countries are strikingly similar to those in the US.
True to the narrative of the Democratic campaign, Hillary Clinton has notched the support from those running major labor and environmental groups while many rank-and-file members side with Bernie Sanders.
A new wave of restrictive voting laws, coupled with unlimited political cash, reminds us that voting rights are still not guaranteed and the Founders’ battles are still not over.
Colin Powell Sees No Problem in Closing Guantanamo, Texas Teachers Worried About a Literal Shootout Over ‘Sensitive’ Subjects, Sanders and the Jewish Identity (Or Lack Of), and More Picks
What Exercise is Best for Brain Function, John Kerry + Hollywood Execs Talk Counter-ISIS Propaganda, Trump Questions the Official 9/11 Narrative, and More Picks!
Like many establishment organs, the AP is afraid of acknowledging the work of newcomers, freelancers, and others outside the mainstream. Was WhoWhatWhy the latest victim?
Long before World War II began, Nazism had strong roots all over the world — including America.
The near-complete media blackout means the world had to rely on one reporter’s account of the Sirhan Sirhan parole hearing. Here is the complete story of what actually transpired and matters.
Stephen King is no JFK assassination expert, but thinks Oswald did it & would like to imagine some hero stopping him. How’s that for a streaming TV series?
Documentarian Josh Fox made his name showing us the real face of fracking. Now, he makes it possible for us to really, truly, see Climate Change in perspective — to take a moment to love the world, and to consider doing something.