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Recognizing Americans whose lives may not be as well known but whose accomplishments are prodigious. https://t.co/ubM2nfApdI

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Standing down in favor of an independent progressive who might win presents a bitter choice for Democrats. https://t.co/fKdAqveMGj

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The NYPD and Adams administration went to elaborate lengths to hide this surveillance expansion from public view. https://t.co/ejuXozCqDH

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Heumann has become a symbol in disability rights, analogous to Martin Luther King Jr.’s status in the civil rights movement. https://t.co/3fPpuPfbl6

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But are you really? Test your patriot status here. https://t.co/RPJ2DlE7Dp

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The clear front-runner in the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary race is state assemblymember Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist. https://t.co/Eoxn4fSJHn

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Popular proposals can meet resistance when they come from candidates and campaigns that the right can vilify as culturally alien and threatening. https://t.co/gcf703QRCY

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Despite her irrepressible radicalism, Day has been considered for canonization by the Catholic Church for a lifetime of faith and meaning. https://t.co/W2IiE5tRbv

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The DNC’s woes have become part of a broader narrative about the Democrats’ inept leadership and damaged “brand.” https://t.co/0qxLHg2GOL

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One thing is clear from last night’s results: We’re going to get a test of the long-held conventional wisdom about whether progressive Democrats can win in swing seats. https://t.co/2tP1cOWbOu

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The cover-up should prompt lawmakers to strengthen anti–money laundering laws and pass new legislation to hold individual bankers accountable, said Wyden. https://t.co/OtGnI4VkI0

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As mentor to the emerging postwar generation of Black radicals, Randolph presided over the conception and planning of the first Freedom Rides. https://t.co/TWRODhPP4v

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Can AIPAC single-handedly revive an also-ran candidate in a sleepy special election? https://t.co/guHI36d9Ht

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Under the auspices of fighting international cartels and combating Chinese influence, Trump has sought to revive authoritarianism in the region. https://t.co/G3fsswv1j1

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Today, voters in Michigan head to the polls to decide one of the year’s most highly contested Democratic primaries. https://t.co/lP1MArJ8oy

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Progressives ran campaigns on issues that mattered to voters, while their opponents fell back on old electability arguments. https://t.co/vhfXPLGNpg

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If not for Perkins, Social Security, as Americans understand the program today, would not have been created. https://t.co/iVzD2Bwqw2

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After extended conversations with acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, John Cornyn agreed to support his nomination. And the details of the deal reeked. https://t.co/TmfejVWGM6

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You might call 'Ted Lasso' the last essential pop-culture artifact of the first Trump administration. https://t.co/ejbbrDajKn