2016 election
Defying Trumpism, biggest U.S. cities remain immigrant sanctuaries
November 14, 2016Mayors of some of the nation’s most populous cities, including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, have defied threats of loss of federal funding to stand with immigrant communities fearful of President-elect Trump’s continued promise of...
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What fascism’s history can tell us about Trump’s takeover
November 14, 2016The left should face the fact that this election is the most significant electoral victory for fascist mass politics since World War II.
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Islamophobia animates Trump’s White House picks
November 14, 2016President-elect Donald Trump’s words may be telling his supporters not to attack Muslims, but as he hires leaders of various white nationalist hate groups and Islamophobic war hawks to the White House staff, his actions appear...
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It’s time to abolish the electoral college
November 14, 2016Nowhere else on this planet where elections are held is it conceivable that the person who compiles the most votes loses.
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Trump victory is a revolt against the future
November 14, 2016Right-wing populism has grown as a result of neoliberal globalization as well as the demographic and political changes within the U.S.
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