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You don’t have to hand it to Richard Hanania

The so-called "former" white supremacist's work doesn't show accountability—or that he's actually moved on from his earlier views, Christopher Mathias writes.

Exclusive: Political operative behind Graham Platner's rise accused of sexual assault

A spokesperson for Daniel Moraff said: “Any suggestion that he committed a criminal offence is false and without foundation."

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We didn’t need a rape accusation to know Graham Platner was unfit

Despite months of red flags, his allies insisted he was the vision of positive masculinity the party needed.

How a former HUD civil rights lawyer courageously challenged Trump

Read an exclusive excerpt from the new book ‘On Courage’ by Julia Angwin and Ami Fields-Meyer

From Haymarket to Prairieland: How dissent has unleashed the long arm of the law

The Prairieland sentencing has dark historical parallels, Kim Kelly writes. But we can change the end of the current story.

A new narrative for progressive Jewish New Yorkers

Judaism divorced from Zionism is now a winning political stance.

Virtual event THIS THURSDAY: Behind the scenes of Kabas v. DC

A conversation between Marisa and attorney Adam Marshall of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

ICE is offloading seven concentration camp warehouses. What does it really mean?

A Q+A with Michael Wriston of Project Salt Box

Elon Musk alone isn’t responsible for Belfast's racist pogrom

The violent response to an attempted murder would have happened regardless of Musk, Lee Hurley writes.