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If you have cared about equality in education in recent decades, you know of the work of Americas foremost advocate for public schools Jonathan Kozol. In schools named after Martin Luther King Jr, he

Its the bedrock of who we are today. But to believe there was agreement among the Founding Fathers, that they aimed to to replace plutocracy with democracy is just wrong. In this lively interview,

In light of the Israeli states massive assault on Gaza, the question comes up: what does it mean to be a Jew? Our guest veteran New York Times sportswriter Robert Lipsyte says being a Jew entails ce

The intent is humiliation, eating away at ones humanity. How can that make one a better person? Former figure skater Keri Blakingers new book Corrections In Ink tells the story from the inside and a

In her new book Of Rule and Office: Platos Ideas of the Political, Princeton Professor of Politics Melissa Lane shows how the orange one serves both anarchy and tyranny. Better politicians use virtue

Politicians know the consequences of voters being ignored.There are tens of millions of people who used to be middle class but a revived Poor Peoples Campaign just may connect and inspire. According

The comfort of colonial powers relied on them not seeing the damage to exploited nations. So it is with mining and milling the uranium for nuclear power. Victims then as now are people without power,

Fun attracts people but lets face it: environmentalists tend to be a dour bunch. Saving the planet is serious stuff. Average working people can get turned off. But what about dark comedy? Weve seen

Progressive Americans have looked to Europe for successful building of a strong economy which addresses climate change effectively. But now there is a new rise of a far right throughout Europe, starti