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What a Bobby Kennedy presidency could have meant for American political life

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Barbara Ehrenreich’s radical critique of wellness and self-improvement

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Can a public sphere worth living in ever be built online?

The world that 1968 ushered in is a far cry from the one activists imagined.

How Hungary explains Europe’s retreat from democracy

Why America needs truth and reconciliation after Trump

Opposition to the president in Orange County has boosted hopes of a wave election this fall. But Democrats need more than anti-Trump anger to win.

Why have post-Soviet countries embraced populism and nostalgia?

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Why big business is suddenly into liberal politics

How a pot crisis restarted a conversation about public banking in America