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Religion Dispatches
The NRA released a terrifying recruitment video the other day, unsettling even by their standards, issuing all but a call to arms to battle protestors, liberals, and anyone else standing in the way of…
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Political Research Associates
On June 8, 2017, the California Board of State and Community Corrections announced the reallocation of $103 million in savings resulting from the passage of 2014’s Proposition 47 criminal justice sentencing reforms.
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Public Eye
How “Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform” Institutionalizes a Right-Wing, Neoliberal Agenda
More than an actual means of improving policy, “bipartisan criminal justice reform” has become a mantra signifying hope. But what, exactly, are bipartisan advocates seeking to reform?
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Religion Dispatches
For anyone who thought they could safely ignore the role of white evangelicals in American politics, Trump’s victory offered an ice-bucket of a wake-up call. Frances FitzGerald’s newest book, The…
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Religion Dispatches
Amid news that the GOP is trying once again to restart negotiations over their failed ObamaCare “repeal and replace” measure, it’s worth noting that the party’s problems with health care go beyond…
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Religion Dispatches
The author of “The Benedict Option” offers a social vision that omits centuries of Christian intellectual and theological history.
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Public Eye
Jason Stahl, a historian at the University of Minnestoa, has produced a full-length study of conservative think tanks.
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Religion Dispatches
19th century women’s rights activist Matilda Joslyn Gage sought equal rights for all, but only by rethinking religion.
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Religion Dispatches
You know the moral panic over unemployed men has reached epic proportions when it’s enough to turn Ross Douthat into FDR. According to Douthat, the “slow burning social crisis” in America of low…
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Political Research Associates
Neoliberalism and Privatization
Neoliberalism is the economic, social, and political analysis that best describes the startlingly unequal distribution of wealth and power in the U.S. today.
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