Tag: U.S.

Articles tagged with u-s

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Henry Ace Knight

Waiting at Guantánamo

After fourteen years, Mohamedou Ould Slahi may finally have a chance at freedom.

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Daniel E. Ho Becky Elias

Government Under Review

Should we apply peer review to government?

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Christopher Lebron

Lynching by Any Other Name

Prosecutors are corrupting the intent of lynching laws.

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Elizabeth Hinton

From “War on Crime” to War on the Black Community

The enduring impact of President Johnson’s Crime Commission.

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Claude S. Fischer

Reversal of Fortune

Cities are now playgrounds for the rich, with the poor forced into suburbs.

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Michael Bronski

Orlando: What’s God Got to Do with It?

Suddenly conservatives want us to believe they care about homophobia.

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Judith Levine

The Problem of Punishment

Rapists should be held accountable. But is more incarceration the best way?

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Candice Delmas

That Lonesome Whistle

Edward Snowden’s actions can be justified, but not as civil disobedience.

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Cas Mudde

As American as Trump

European analogies abound, but the GOP frontrunner is homegrown.

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Richard Kreitner

Jefferson: Hero or Villain? It’s Complicated.

It is almost impossible to grasp how much Thomas Jefferson believed in progress.

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