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Kamala Harris on Freedom

Pride, shame, and what Democrats must say to rural Americans

These recipes didn't just fall out of a coconut tree

NOTEBOOK: Harris' stirring debut

Back in the news: Mayflower mouth

Judith Butler on the authoritarian war on gender

How Harris crushes Trump

Freedom singers, rideshare mafia, seeing without believing: Weekend reads for July 20, 2024

What should have been said after the Trump shooting

Waiting on the World to Change

SPEAK UP: Can unity grow toxic?

What happened to the Republican Party?

Against unity

Life on Mars, dance of death, property is theft: Weekend reads for July 13, 204

OPEN THREAD: Biden, aging, and us

Laid off? Yowei Shaw is here to help

Pete Buttigieg on the reality of working with Biden, how bridges fight fascism, and modern fatherhood

FULL AUDIO: Senator Chris Murphy live with The Ink

The looming choice for Biden, the Democrats, and America

Reminder: Live event with Chris Murphy — today

Biden’s choice: Fight, flight, or freeze

Rewriting the fairy tale of capitalism

Presidential power, revolutionary trolling, doing what you love: Weekend reads for July 6, 2024

Special event: Join us live with Senator Chris Murphy

The meaning of July fourth

How the imperial presidency was built

Silk Road cycling, pigeon prejudice, radioactive rhinos: Weekend reads for June 29, 2024

FULL AUDIO: Rep. Pramila Jayapal on the progressives and Biden

How to fix a bankrupt bankruptcy system

FREE FOR ALL: Chris Murphy on America's enduring gun problem

A matter of life and death

The summer of changing everything: Weekend reads for June 22, 2024

FREE FOR ALL: Rep. Pramila Jayapal's blunt advice for Joe Biden

FULL AUDIO: Dr. Vivek Murthy on loneliness and social media

An ally's blunt advice to Biden

A warning label for social media?

Utopias and dystopias, propaganda, and memory holes: Weekend reads for June 15, 2024

FULL AUDIO: Heather McGhee on reparations, Trump, and making meaning

How to get started when it feels like the world is ending

FREE FOR ALL: Noam Chomsky on voting for Joe Biden and not stopping there — and his own legacy

A vaccine for disinformation

Before you vote third party, read this

Grifts, scams, payoffs, and power: Weekend reads for June 8, 2024

FULL AUDIO: Naomi Klein on Gaza, Biden, and how the right steals the left’s causes

INTERVIEW: Naomi Klein on Gaza and Israel, the use and misuse of trauma, and Biden’s future

Judge David S. Tatel on blindness and justice

ICYMI: Naomi Klein on how the left creates the vacuum that the right fills

INTERVIEW: Naomi Klein on how the left creates the vacuum that the right fills

Justice is served: Weekend reads for June 1, 2024

PODCAST: Lina Khan on trust busting as freedom

Lina Khan: Trust busting as freedom

Try some stuff!

Donald Capone

Trump, Biden, and the “meaning making” gap

FREE FOR ALL: Legal scholar David Kaye explains the ICC arrest warrants

Climate change just became solvable because of math

On listening, remembering, and democracy: Weekend reads for May 25, 2024

SPEAK UP: Memorial Day open thread

PODCAST: Mehdi Hasan on why the media should endorse democracy

A chance for justice in Gaza

Trustbusting is as American as apple pie

A principled solution to protest at Wesleyan

Myths and the paleo diet, money on fire in a burning world, and ambient revolutionaries: Weekend reads for May 18, 2024

ICYMI: Mehdi Hasan speaks out (and you can listen)

Mehdi Hasan: The media should pick a side — democracy

Mehdi Hasan speaks out

SPEAK UP: Debating the debate

TFW Michael Cohen's the one asking the questions

Eddie Glaude: For democracy to work, we must become better people

Can Biden become the meaning-maker-in-chief?

What protest can achieve, Stormy faces Trump, and hip-hop's greatest beef: Weekend reads for May 11, 2024

"Care" is the big idea that can unite, and transform, the country

SPEAK UP: What do you see in this ad?

The university president who doesn't fear his students, but won't pander to them

What universities owe students, politics and perception, and May Day: Weekend reads for May 4, 2024

Heather McGhee on reparations as "seed capital," Trump and Biden as "meaning makers," and more

SPEAK UP: Campus protests and the challenge of changing the world

On civil disobedience, campus protests, and American history

What do you deserve?

A new manifesto for a just society

NOTEBOOK: For more people than we realize, fascism is a "strong opinion, lightly held"

The polycrisis, Beyoncé's range, and money worship: Weekend reads for April 27, 2024

The morning after neoliberalism

SPEAK UP: Will justice come for Trump, after all?

How to save boys from masculinity

Surgeon General’s warning: American men are in crisis

A virtual art heist, Black cowboys, selling climate action, and videophiles versus the Mafia: Weekend reads for April 20, 2024

RIFFS: Trump fills out a juror questionnaire

Be honest. You are Larry David on the inside

How to think about China

FREE FOR ALL: Looking back on Jane McAlevey's career of organizing

The man who powered the presses, how fascists actually rise, building a media adequate to the moment, and a Taylor Swift poem -- Weekend reads for April 13

SPEAK UP: Can you fight what needs fighting and seek joy?

A Havana mystery, engineers of loneliness, kids and phones, Insta towns, and "great American bitches" -- Weekend reads for April 6

How to summon hope when everything is terrible

Rebecca Solnit wants a joyous, inviting left — not an angry, Puritanical one

ON MESSAGE: How to defang reply guys

What was (A)I made for?

The crisis of happiness, robotic companionship, and thirsty A.I.: Weekend reads for March 23, 2024

Fascism will not be defeated by logic

ON MESSAGE: How to take off your "It can't happen here" blinders

The lost art of solidarity — and how to find it again

Donald Trump's big truth

Should the U.S. stop sending Israel bombs? “It is the next question,” a Democratic senator says

TikTok toe, how to raise your A.I. newborn, and the great carbon-credit scam: Weekend reads for March 16, 2024

Trust busting as freedom

SPEAK UP: Are you kind of a conspiracy theorist?

We're all conspiracy theorists now

FREE FOR ALL: "Suffs" reminds us who is "not without electoral and political power"

Caught between "love with no help" and "help with no love"

GET BUSY: Pick up the phone for freedom in Alabama

The great pistachio heist, the state of the Oscars, and Biden buzz: Weekend reads for March 9, 2024

ON MESSAGE: How to disagree when the politics get personal

NOTEBOOK: Eleven takeaways from the State of the Union

On Till November

SPEAK UP: What do you want to hear from Joe Biden at the State of the Union?

North Carolina's ultra-MAGA gubernatorial candidate, in his own words

FREE FOR ALL: Joe Biden's reconquest of "freedom"

They are here because we were there

GET BUSY: Reach out and write someone

Kangaroo courts, climate fictions, and Larry and Richard: Weekend reads for March 2, 2024

After Michigan

America is a country made of the world

The Supreme Court's attempted suicide

The end of Mitch McConnell

"Finding something like courage": an inside look at the German uprising against the far right

GET BUSY: Learn the fundamentals of organizing from George Goehl

What do they see in him? Why are we divided? Will these wars ever end?

Alabama's IVF decision, biblical law, constitutional crisis: Weekend reads for February 24, 2024

ON MESSAGE: How to talk to people losing faith in democracy and getting tired of fighting

Donald Trump, Victim King

SPEAK UP: What are your hopes and fears about A.I.?

RIFFS: Alabama makes it easier by specifying what is still legal there

Meet the college student trying to protect you from an "A.I. Chernobyl"

GET BUSY: The theocrats are coming for IVF next. They just won in Alabama. Here’s how to stop them

The Biden files

Weekend Reads for February 17

ON MESSAGE: Gender norms suck

SPEAK UP: Read, watch, eat, listen

FREE FOR ALL: So what is your caste?

America’s forever wars, at home and abroad

GET BUSY: Build your own infrastructure week

Weekend Reads for February 10

RIFFS: You say you care about memory

ON MESSAGE: How to "de-silo" the abortion fight

SPEAK UP: When the world changes you

Future shock

To save democracy, journalists must change

GET BUSY: Become a poll worker

Weekend reads for February 3

SPEAK UP: Are men OK?

ON MESSAGE: How to escape the far right’s border trap

How Germans are rising up against fascism

GET BUSY: Sign up for a Deep Canvassing training

Weekend Reads for January 27

SPEAK UP: What are your Republican friends and family talking about?

TODAY: A live video chat with me, hosted by Indivisible

ON MESSAGE: The left needs hats

The great union comeback, explained

The New Hampshire charade

Weekend Reads for January 20

ON MESSAGE: Getting Dark Brandon on the campaign trail

SPEAK UP: How have you gotten involved?

The real battleground of 2024 is emotion

MLK™️

Weekend Reads for January 13

ON MESSAGE: The Taylor Swift plan for saving democracy

The bank shot to save democracy