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TheProgressive

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A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good! Since 1909.

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TheProgressive, to environment
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Investing in outdoor equity projects and improved public transportation can help address the current disparities in access to nature.
https://progressive.org/op-eds/there-is-a-nature-gap-but-we-can-fix-that-ostfeld-20240517/

TheProgressive, to ukteachers
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Seventy years after the U.S. Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional, school segregation persists throughout the country. However, community schools approach offers a chance to reduce the racial achievement gap. #racism #education
https://progressive.org/public-schools-advocate/seventy-years-after-brown-school-segregation-persists-dvir-20240516/

TheProgressive, to random
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During the wave of campus protests opposing the U.S.-backed war on Gaza, supportive faculty members were also caught up in the crackdown and targeted by the right to score political points. https://progressive.org/latest/the-new-assault-on-academic-freedom-zunes-20240515/

TheProgressive, to random
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Terrence Heard, once a gang member, now inspires from prison as a minister. A reform in Tennessee's laws brings hope of freedom for Terrence Heard and many others impacted by our justice system.
https://progressive.org/latest/the-possibility-of-justice-for-terrence-heard-vick-arvesen-20240514/

TheProgressive, to ukteachers
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Seventy years after Brown v. Board of Education, segregation is a growing problem in U.S. schools—and charters are a big reason why. #racism #education #CharterSchools
https://progressive.org/public-schools-advocate/new-data-shows-charter-schools-increased-segregation-burris-240514/

TheProgressive, to random
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Churches account for 20 percent of all polling places in the United States, but religious entities are exempt from the ADA.
https://progressive.org/latest/many-churches-arent-accessible-ervin-20240510/

TheProgressive, to Israel
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Along with the United States, Israel provided weapons and training to Guatemala’s military and their campaign against Indigenous Maya civilians from 1974-1996. #israel #Guatemala #genocide

https://progressive.org/latest/genocide-trial-in-guatemala-brings-memories-of-israels-role-in-the-killings-mcconahay-20240507/

TheProgressive, to Palestine
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An interview with human rights activist Maung Zarni.
"What we are seeing is rather unprincipled state behaviors, on the part of the veto power holders at the Security Council."
#genocide #gaza #palestine #myanmar

https://progressive.org/latest/with-regard-to-gaza-the-genocide-convention-chen-20240508/

TheProgressive, to random
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To remember Hind’s story is an act of resistance. Commemorating her short life builds resolve to confront profiteers who benefit from developing, manufacturing, storing, and selling the weapons that prolong wars #GazaCeasefire #FreePalestine #HindsHall
https://progressive.org/latest/unfurling-love-from-the-window-kelly-20240507/

TheProgressive, to random
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The persistently high unemployment rate for disabled adults and the shabby treatment of a lot of disabled people who are employed reflects their value, or lack thereof, in a capitalist society.
https://progressive.org/magazine/when-worker-insecurity-is-a-must-ervin-20240506/

TheProgressive, to random
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Joe Biden is far from perfect—and his handling of the genocide in Gaza is worth criticism. But he's better than Trump. #biden #Elecciones2024
https://progressive.org/magazine/biden-is-very-old-and-out-of-touch-and-here%E2%80%99s-why-you-should-vote-for-him-ali-20240502/

TheProgressive, to random
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University presidents are using police against peaceful student and faculty protestors.

https://progressive.org/op-eds/students-have-the-right-to-protest-apartheid-sanchez-20240502/

TheProgressive, to random
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Unlike apartheid-era South Africa, many universities aren’t even recognizing Israel’s human rights abuses. https://progressive.org/latest/the-crackdown-on-campus-protests-is-a-bipartisan-strategy-to-repress-propalestine-speech-zunes-20240501/

TheProgressive, to disability
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The magic of going to Disney World was that it was one of the few situations where having a disability was an asset. Now, Disney’s idea of treating disabled people fairly is to make us wait in line like everybody else

https://progressive.org/latest/disney%E2%80%99s-line-cutting-policy-ervin-20240425/

TheProgressive, to philosophy
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Expanding forced treatment seeks to hide people experiencing homelessness from the public rather than ending it #Opinion #Housing #Homelessness
https://progressive.org/op-eds/forced-treatment-criminalization-wont-end-homelessness-fairbanks-240426/

TheProgressive, to guatemala
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While Bernardo Arévalo had strong campaign promises, his first 100 days have left much to be desired.

https://progressive.org/latest/the-first-100-days-of-ar%C3%A9valos-progressive-government-abbott-20240427/

TheProgressive, to random
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From April 25th to 27th, The Progressive will celebrate the 100-year anniversary of La Follette’s independent run for the U.S. Presidency. The events will be held in Madison, Wisconsin.
#lafollette #elections
Check out the full list of events here: https://progressive.org/progressive-presidency

TheProgressive, to incarcerated
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Prohibiting Avid from distributing literature denies the bookstore their First Amendment rights. Avid is the first independent bookstore to challenge approved vendor policies in court.
https://progressive.org/latest/georgia-is-stopping-a-bookstore-from-sending-books-to-prison-marquis-20240422/

TheProgressive, to random
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Much of the nation seems blithely indifferent to the most fundamental of values and traditions: the right to vote #Election #Biden #Trump

https://progressive.org/magazine/get-out-the-vote-and-get-to-work-lueders-20240418/

TheProgressive, to climate
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Wildfires driven by the effects of El Niño and climate change are raging across Central America. Limited governmental capacity to address natural disasters leaves Indigenous communities to fend for themselves. #wildfires #climatechange https://progressive.org/latest/central-america-faces-intense-wildfire-season-abbott-20240420/

TheProgressive, to random
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Kyle Rittenhouse, the young acquitted murderer, is being paraded around campuses to stir up controversy. #blm #rittenhouse #gunviolence
https://progressive.org/latest/when-kyle-rittenhouse-came-kent-state-roberts-240419/

TheProgressive, to iran
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Israel’s April 1 attack on Iranian diplomatic facilities in Damascus, Syria, and Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel less than two weeks later has resulted in no winners—and opened the door to a wider, more disastrous war.
#iran #israel #gaza #war
https://progressive.org/latest/does-israel-want-a-wider-war-zunes-20240417/

TheProgressive, to Mexico
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Using her experience as a paramedic, Ieva Jusionyte’s first book is an examination of Mexican and U.S. rescue workers in the militarized borderlands

https://progressive.org/magazine/us-guns-are-driving-violence-and-mass-migration-conniff-20240416/

TheProgressive, to random
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The challenges that came with Robert M. La Follette’s run as a third-party presidential candidate in 1924 are eerily similar to those of today with America’s two-party system #Progressive #LaFollette

https://progressive.org/magazine/lessons-from-the-progressive-campaign-of-1924-drake-20240415/

TheProgressive, to environment
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s efforts to reduce emissions and transition to cleaner transportation options are a great start for Black and brown communities, but it’s not enough #Environment #Racism #Pollution #EPA

https://progressive.org/op-eds/marginalized-communities-need-big-environmental-wins-armstrong-20240412/

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