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Robert Reich | 10 Steps to Save American Democracy
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Website
Reich writes: "Trump isn't the only problem. As Big Money floods our political system, and some in power are intent on making it harder for certain people to vote, we need a movement to save our democracy."
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Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Website
Reich writes: "Trump isn't the only problem. As Big Money floods our political system, and some in power are intent on making it harder for certain people to vote, we need a movement to save our democracy."
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A migrant wraps a raincoat around himself to protect from rainfall at a temporary shelter in Tijuana, Mexico, on December December 25th. 2018. (photo: Reuters)
8-Year-Old Guatemalan Boy Dies in US Custody on Christmas Eve
Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN
McLaughlin writes: "An 8-year-old Guatemalan boy died late Christmas Eve in the custody of US Customs and Border Protection, the agency said, the second Guatemalan child to die in the agency's custody this month."
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Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN
McLaughlin writes: "An 8-year-old Guatemalan boy died late Christmas Eve in the custody of US Customs and Border Protection, the agency said, the second Guatemalan child to die in the agency's custody this month."
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The area next to the National Christmas Tree is closed in Washington DC on 24 December as part of the partial government shutdown. (photo: Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images)
#ShutdownStories: Federal Employees Reveal Impact of Government Closure
Khushbu Shah, Guardian UK
Shah writes: "Federal employees affected by the partial shutdown of the US government have been voicing their frustrations of spending the holidays worrying about their next paycheck."
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Khushbu Shah, Guardian UK
Shah writes: "Federal employees affected by the partial shutdown of the US government have been voicing their frustrations of spending the holidays worrying about their next paycheck."
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The wave of teacher strikes was a bright spot for the U.S. Left in 2018. (photo: Ralph Freso/Getty Images)
The Left Victories That Defined 2018 - and Give Us Hope for the New Year
Marc Daalder, In These Times
Daalder writes: "Despite Trump's destructive presidency, the Left made important strides this year - from electoral victories to strikes, union campaigns, movement organizing and popularizing left-wing policies."
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Marc Daalder, In These Times
Daalder writes: "Despite Trump's destructive presidency, the Left made important strides this year - from electoral victories to strikes, union campaigns, movement organizing and popularizing left-wing policies."
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Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes, who said this fall he's quit the group after several of his followers were charged in the beatings of counter-protesters outside a New York event in October. (photo: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
Videos Show Proud Boys Were the Aggressors in Manhattan Brawl
Alan Pyke, ThinkProgress
Pyke writes: "As street violence between white supremacist brawlers and anti-fascist counterparts has become a staple of modern U.S. political discord, the commentariat has repeatedly been reduced to asking a first-grader's question: Who started it?"
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Alan Pyke, ThinkProgress
Pyke writes: "As street violence between white supremacist brawlers and anti-fascist counterparts has become a staple of modern U.S. political discord, the commentariat has repeatedly been reduced to asking a first-grader's question: Who started it?"
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Rohingya refugees carry a hume pipe in Balukhali refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, in Bangladesh, Nov. 17, 2018. (photo: AP)
Rohingya End Hard Year Still in Limbo
Steve Sandford, VOA News
Sandford writes: "More than 750,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled military attacks in Myanmar remain in Bangladesh camps as future repatriation and resettlement plans remain unclear."
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Steve Sandford, VOA News
Sandford writes: "More than 750,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled military attacks in Myanmar remain in Bangladesh camps as future repatriation and resettlement plans remain unclear."
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The Delta Fire rages in Shasta-Trinity National Forest in California on Sept. 6. (photo: Noah Berger/AP)
'Climate Grief': The Growing Emotional Toll of Climate Change
Avichai Scher, NBC News
Scher writes: "The increasing visibility of climate change, combined with bleak scientific reports and rising carbon dioxide emissions, is taking a toll on mental health, especially among young people, who are increasingly losing hope for their future."
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Avichai Scher, NBC News
Scher writes: "The increasing visibility of climate change, combined with bleak scientific reports and rising carbon dioxide emissions, is taking a toll on mental health, especially among young people, who are increasingly losing hope for their future."
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