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Valerie Vande Panne

Category: politics (page 2)

Ditch Corporate Welfare and Fund Agricultural Co-ops

A set of statistics from a new report provides a window into how misplaced economic priorities perpetuate poverty in the…

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23 Nov 2018

Outraged by ICE’s Treatment of Children? Stop paying money to companies that support them.

Are you sick of our government separating children from immigrant parents and putting them in cages? Do you think ICE…

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23 Nov 2018

Want to be part of peace? Stop working for, and investing in, these Big 5 arms manufacturers

New Report Brings Clarity to U.S. Arms Manufacturing Role in Global Conflicts Most Americans want peace—in the world, in their…

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16 Sep 2018

Burning Man is sooo passé

Or, never trust a gathering of tens of thousands of white people. I spend a lot of my time writing…

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27 Aug 2018

Rashida Tlaib on Democratic Socialism and Why She Supports the Palestinian Right of Return

The newly elected Democratic nominee for Congress talks about how she plans to help working-class Detroit and why she supports…

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16 Aug 2018

Meet Oklahoma’s Anti-Privatization, Pro-Pot Candidate for Governor

OKLAHOMA CITY— Connie Johnson is a former Oklahoma state senator, now the Our Revolution-endorsed candidate for governor. She is known…

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29 Jun 2018

Using art to shine light on Shinola

You may have heard of Shinola, the racist shoe-polish company of the early 20th century whose brand was reinvented by hypercapitalists from…

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15 Jun 2018

If you seek a progressive U.S. senate candidate this Midterm…

I had an idea for an article earlier this week: I would look at some of the candidates challenging incumbents…

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26 Apr 2018

I Gave Up Twitter for Lent, Part 2

I gave up Twitter for Lent. For the last two Lents, actually: 2017 and 2018. I spoke with some journalist…

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17 Apr 2018

Why we must think long-term

Whenever the conversation turns to our country’s current situation and immediate future, people say we’re screwed. I hear that over…

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11 Jan 2018

Marijuana publishing is a growth industry—except in Mexico—where Peña Nieto’s admin wants to shut it down

My latest in Columbia Journalism Review.

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9 Nov 2017

There’s More to High School Equivalency Than the GED

GED is a brand–not something you earn. So why do states use it, especially when revenue goes to a U.K.-based…

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5 Nov 2017
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