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Vincent Sheean was dispatched to Palestine by the Zionist movement. What he saw there made him realize that a specifically Jewish state would produce unending conflict.

“America Firsters” may criticize Israel, but many are either outright antisemitic or more interested in saving U.S. tax dollars than achieving justice and self-determination for Palestinians.

As Reaganism took hold nationally in the '80s, a Vermont socialist became a popular mayor. Bernie Sanders' first time in office offers lessons for the left in the age of Trump.

From Louis Armstrong to Lil Wayne, the Crescent City has given the musical world some of its finest art.

Politicians say they have “national security concerns.” In fact, Chinese cars are better and cheaper, and American corporations know they can’t survive market competition.

It’s not 2016 anymore. We can throw out the party’s sclerotic leadership.

A new book argues that America is becoming a “gerontocracy” and we need to restrict the power of older Americans. But the problem is not age, it’s wealth.