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The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights
WATE 6 Knoxville· 14 hours agoCHICAGO (AP) — Reeling from a string of defeats, anti-abortion groups and their Republican allies in...
Myanmar's embattled military government cracks down on free flow of news by blocking VPNs
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMyanmar’s military government has launched a major effort to block free communication on the...
AOC decries discrimination against Jews, ‘weaponization’ of antisemitism in talk with Jewish leaders...
JTA· 6 days agoRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been an outspoken pro-Palestinian advocate in Congress.
Chinese #MeToo journalist, activist jailed in crackdown on civil society
Washington Post· 3 days agoA Chinese court on Friday found activists Sophia Huang Xueqin, an independent journalist known for...
Progressive Democrats Scramble to Save One of Their Stars From Defeat
New York Times· 2 days agoRepresentative Jamaal Bowman’s views on Israel made him a top target. Representative Alexandria...
Review | Donald Trump didn’t spark our current political chaos. The ’90s did.
Washington Post· 3 days agoIn 1992, the political theorist Francis Fukuyama famously declared “the end of history.” The Soviet...
GOP Convention Stuck With Convicted Felon As Nominee, With No Clear Path To Replace Trump
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUnlike in 2016, when a “Dump Trump” fight went to the floor, pro-Trump activists now make up an...
Canada's new bill threatens free speech
Boing Boing· 5 days agoTo me, attempts at censorship in democracies are a hallmark of right wing movements — historically, they're the ones who want to ban books, police speech, and try to stop ...
'Designing loneliness into American floor plans'
The Week· 6 days agoThe dining room is a "dispensable feature that served some more important function at an earlier stage of architectural evolution," says M. Nolan Gray. As a result, "nearly half the time we ...
Why Biden's protest problem has reached deep-blue California and why it matters
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFormer President Trump was once greeted in California with street protests. Now his visits generate...
