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Marc Lavietes
Dr. Marc Lavietes, a pulmonary/critical care specialist, has long been an activist for progressive causes. As a medical student, he assisted in counseling young men with potential medical issues to...
- Persecution, torture, global warming: The health challenges of an asylum-seeker
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Jeff Johnson
Jeff Johnson was president of the Washington State Labor Council. He retired January 4, 2019, after 32 years with the labor council.
- We need real immigration reform, not a wall
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Jake Coyle
Jake Coyle is film writer and critic for the Associated Press.
- ‘Green Book’ wins best picture in an upset at multiracial Oscars
- ‘Rhapsody’ upsets ‘Star Is Born’ at Golden Globes
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Gavin Mendel-Gleason
Gavin Mendel-Gleason is an expatriate American living in Ireland. Former anarchist, present mass partyist, but always committed socialist.
- Soviet socialism more popular than ever among Russians
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Olga R. Rodriguez
Olga R. Rodriguez is an Associated Press reporter based in San Francisco. Rodriguez was a Mexico and Central America correspondent for The Associated Press for more than a decade.
- Avanza la vacunación de trabajadores agrícolas en California
- New York sending in National Guard to handle virus
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Mauricio Savarese
Mauricio Savarese is Associated Press reporter in Brazil.
- After right-wing coup attempt, Lula reins in Brazilian army
- Brazil’s Bolsonaro targets minorities on first day in power
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Norah Vawter
Norah Vawter is a freelance writer living in Northern Virginia.
- Create jobs while saving the world with a Green New Deal
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Amelia Nierenberg
Amelia Nierenberg writes for AP, based in Dakar, Senegal.
- Senegal: Nuevo Museo de las Civilizaciones Negras
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Garance Burke
Garance Burke is a national investigative reporter and a data journalist at Associated Press.
- Trump administration seeks to privatize migrant child detention camps
- Girl recalls abuse in Texas border station
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