The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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Why Racist and Islamophobic Violence Broke out Across England
What Britain needs now is more politics, not more police.
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Germany's Second Largest Party Has Dangerous Ties to Nazism
With regional elections slated this year, and federal elections in 2025, Alternative for Germany poses a very real and immediate political threat.
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You aren't voting for a 4-year presidency. You're voting for a 40-year SCOTUS majority
This November’s presidential election actually isn’t about which party will control the White House for the next four years, but which party’s ideology will direct the federal judiciary for the next several decades.
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Hastily-formed Left Alliance Overcomes French Far Right in Elections
But as Marine Tondelier from the Green Party said, the election this month was a warning: “The Republic held on, but for how much longer?”
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Labour Win, Yet Right-wing Looms In Volatile UK Election
After 14 years of corruption and chaos, the Conservatives were rejected. Now, Labour inherits a country in ruin, with a shaky mandate and a new leader, Keir Starmer, whose popularity is not high.
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Far-right Parties Gain in European Elections, Yet Not Everywhere
Rampant inequality driven by austerity and neoliberalism has opened the door for populists on the extreme right.
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Incremental progress—is—revolutionary
As fun as it is to say, none of us will, in fact, eat the rich. But by making small differences where we can, we gradually move society toward the more equitable, just, and fair place we all want for ourselves and future generations.
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We Need to Address the Calvinism That's Choking the American Left
Ideological rigidity is not only keeping us from making inroads with mainstream society and growing our numbers—but effectively preventing us from accomplishing any actual policy goals.
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The Justice System Won't Hold Trump Accountable In Time. It's Up to Us.
If any of us hope to stop Donald Trump from becoming the 47th president of the United States, it will have to be done from the ballot box, not the courts.
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Europe's Struggle for Abortion Rights Intensifies
From Hungary and Poland to Italy and Spain, today's anti-abortionist movements are feeding one another—while also driving a growing counter-movement.