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A panel of federal judges just ruled that Wisconsin must redraw its illegally rigged election boundaries. A new case aims to limit partisan redistricting for good. Source: The Progressive Re… Read More

(AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch, Shari Lewis) KIPP Journey Academy teacher works with a group of students in Columbus, Ohio.  Public school advocates and labor unions… Read More

(Photo: AP/Elaine Thompson) Emtisal Bazara and Ahmad Bazara look on at a rally in Seattle on January 29, 2017. The couple arrived in the Seattle area with two of their four chil… Read More

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Journalist Sarah Jaffe interviews Daniel Altschuler, one of hundreds at JFK on Saturday rallying to denounce the anti-immigration executive orders just signed by Donald Trump. Source: The Pr… Read More

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AP Photo/Mary Altaffer Demonstrators across Madison Avenue during a women’s march, Saturday, January 21, 2017, in New York.  President Donald Trump and his GOP… Read More

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Click here for reuse options! Like many cabinet nominees, Ryan Zinke is a purveyor of "alternative facts." When Donald Trump nominated Ryan Zinke for Interior Secre… Read More

Click here for reuse options! Like many cabinet nominees, Ryan Zinke is a purveyor of "alternative facts." When Donald Trump nominated Ryan Zinke for Interior Secre… Read More

Doug Strickland/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP Demonstrators gather in Coolidge Park for the Chattanooga Women’s March on Saturday, January 21, 2017, in Chattanooga… Read More

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AP Photo/Alex Brandon A crowd fills Independence Avenue during the Women’s March on Washington, Saturday, January 21, 2017 in Washington.  Saturday’s day o… Read More

Climate denial reaches new lows as Trump okays KXL and DAPL, and Republicans insist climate change is “debated.” What’s a rational person to do? Source: The Progressive Rel… Read More

Trump’s chief strategist bullied school administrations, with threats of nonpayment and legal action, to prevent his ex-wife from enrolling their daughters in kindergarten programs. So… Read More

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Ronen Tivony/NurPhoto/Sipa via AP Images Protesters in the Women’s March in Los Angeles, California on January 21, 2017.  A couple quick reports and reactions fro… Read More

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(Photo: AP/Alex Brandon) White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer departs after speaking in the press briefing room on January 21, 2017. An old adage says that you should ne… Read More

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Click here for reuse options! Historians examine the reality TV star's rise—and the noxious lie that launched his political career. In this web exclusive, Bil… Read More

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AP Photo/Gerald Herbert Security personnel surround Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as he greets supporters after speaking at a campaign event in Tampa, Florida… Read More

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Albin Lohr-Jones/Sipa via AP Images Demonstrators gather outside Trump Tower in Midtown Manhattan to decry Donald J. Trump’s sexist behavior.  This article appea… Read More

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The Ohio legislature’s lame duck session that ended in the wee hours of December 9, 2016, while most of the Buckeye State slept, was a multi-front legislative attack on progressive… Read More

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