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Richard Lardner

Investigative reporter for The Associated Press.

• Records: Trump allies organized rally that ignited Capitol riot
• Cashing in on coronavirus? Georgia Sen. Perdue’s stock trades raise suspicions

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Eliane Brum

Brazilian journalist, writer, and documentarist; has written for Zero Hora, Época, and El País and won more than 40 international awards for reporting, among them the Premio Rey de España...

• Coronavirus report from Brazil: Yanomami mothers beg for their babies’ bodies

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Peter Lackowski

Peter Lackowski is a longtime peace and social justice activist living in Vermont.

• ‘Election fraud’: A strategy comes home to roost

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Shawn Shaw

Shawn Shaw is a political science student at New York University and enjoys organizing Marxist reading groups for young people in NYC.

• Across the country, Young Communists organize against Trump and economic crisis

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Lindsay Barrett

Lindsay Barrett is a poet and novelist who was born in Jamaica but has been living in Nigeria since 1966.

• Nigeria’s #EndSARS police brutality protest movement morphs into nationwide uprising

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Darrell Rankin

Darrell Rankin is a labor researcher, writer, and anti-war activist living in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is former chairperson and treasurer of the Canadian Peace Alliance.

• The new imperial scramble for Africa
• Canadian labor movement united against reactionary trucker insurrection

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James R. Skillen

Skillen is Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at Calvin University. He writes about federal lands in the American West.

• 2020 elections to determine which party dominates public land debates

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Calvin Woodward

AP Washington, D.C., journalist.

• AP fact check: Trump’s lawyers and the constitution
• Further info reveals Trump’s mob planned for hostage-taking and assassinations

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Matt Bernico

Matt Bernico is an independent researcher, journalist, and organizer in the Fight for $15. He has a Ph.D. in Media Communication from the European Graduate School. His primary research interests...

• PW Podcast: Building a fusion movement after Trump
• PW Podcast: Rev. Liz Theoharis talks voter suppression and poverty

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