Successful police reform in Camden, New Jersey provide blueprint for country

Police reform success in Camden, New Jersey has shown us that reform isn’t just possible, it’s successful with an 82% drop in homocides since 2012.

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CBS blocked his Late Night interview. James Talarico raised $2.5 million in 24 hours.

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico turns corporate censorship into a record-breaking fundraising moment after Stephen Colbert defied his own network.

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How Jesse Jackson set the stage for Bernie Sanders and today’s progressives

Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns energized a multiracial coalition and helped to create the Rainbow Coalition.

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A ‘servant leader’ honored: The nation pays tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon

The country is honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, following his death Tuesday morning.

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Why do some voters vote against their own best interests?

Some of us question why people vote against their own best interests. This article explains why.

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5 myths about climate change debunked—And backed by scientific proof

We debunk the top 5 myths about climate change that are holding us back from taking action.

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Federal Judge orders Trump administration to restore Philadelphia slavery exhibit, quoting Orwell’s 1984

A federal judge’s Presidents Day ruling demands the return of 34 panels honoring nine enslaved people who lived with George Washington — and delivers a stinging rebuke of the government’s attempt to erase history.

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Systemic racism then and now: A brief history and explainer

Systemic racism is not about one person’s racism. It's about how our institutions are built upon a foundation of racist policies and practices.

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Projection: A Psychological Defense Mechanism Used by Donald Trump

Projection is a powerful tool that can be used to manipulate public opinion and discredit opponents.

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The Gaslighting of America: The Art of Making Us Doubt Our Reality

President Trump and members of his administration are engaged in the Gaslighting of America. This article explains what it is, how it’s used, and how to tell if someone is gaslighting you.

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Cracks in the Wall: Republicans and Democrats Unite to Condemn Trump’s Escalating Attacks on Allies

In a rare act of bipartisanship, members of both parties united in condemnation of Trump’s attacks on allies.

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Inhumane conditions and deaths inside ICE detention: Do something before “Mega Centers” open

The inhumane conditions, human rights violations, and deaths inside ICE detention centers are well-documented. We need to deal with this now, before Mega Centers open.

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