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Ron Boehmer

Communications Director for @RepMarkPocan, @RosaDeLauro & @MartinOMalley alum, @Georgetown grad, Pittsburgh made.

• Congressional Progressive Caucus demands an end to repression in Brazil

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Josh Bivens

Josh Bivens is the chief economist at the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). His areas of research include macroeconomics, inequality, social insurance, public investment, and the economics of globalization.

• Congressional Republicans’ debt limit scam risks economic disaster
• Republicans step up attacks on the poor

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Eddie Pells

National Sports Writer at Associated Press; two-time Grimsley Award winner for top AP sports writer, two-time AP Sports Writer of the Year.

• National Women’s Soccer League resuming June tournament in Utah
• Survey finds “elite” Olympic athletes struggling financially

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Tami Abdollah

Covering President Trump's business conflicts and ethics for AP. Climber, mountaineer.

• ‘Law and order’ Trump soft on corporate crime

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Steven Walker

Steven Walker is a psychotherapist and author of: Fairy Stories, Myths and Legends, in Culturally Competent Therapy (London, Palgrave Macmillan).

• Festival of Profits: Olympic traditions of capitalism and corruption continue
• Capitalism: The real Frankenstein’s monster

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Martha Mendoza

Pulitzer prize-winning Associated Press National Writer writing breaking news, enterprise and investigative reporting from Silicon Valley.

• Hospital suspends nurses after they refuse COVID-19 duties over lack of PPE
• Worse than Flint: Canadians face widespread lead contamination

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Ceren Sagir

Ceren Sagir is a reporter and deputy news editor for Morning Star, the English-language socialist daily newspaper from Britain, and the UK representative for Halk TV, a Turkish nationwide TV...

• Sabotaging chances for lasting peace, Israel steps up colonization of West Bank
• UN warns that Israel is still blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza

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Anthony Newkirk

Anthony B. Newkirk is an assistant professor of history at Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Arkansas. He has written for CounterPunch, Foreign Policy in Focus, Global Research, The Hill,...

• Farhad Azima avoids spotlight, despite Iran-Contra and Panama Papers connections

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Fizz Perkal

Fizz Perkal is a Next Leader at the Institute for Policy Studies.

• ICE is beyond reform; it must be abolished

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