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Sarah van Gelder: After the Devastation of Trump’s First Year, These Popular Rebellions Offer Hope

After the Devastation of Trump’s First Year, These Popular Rebellions Offer Hope

January 27, 2026 · Leave a comment

Eric Stoner: Yes, Protest Can Influence the Supreme Court

Now is the time to mobilize against the Supreme Court’s attack on abortion. History shows it works.

June 6, 2022 · Leave a comment

Michael Simms: The Courage of Teachers

In 1987, students gathered in front of the admin building angry over the corruption of the university’s board. The crowd was getting ugly. I was a young teacher standing to the side, listening to the speeches, watching warily as the crowd grew. Someone shouted Take Over the Administration! and the crowd chanted Take Over! Take over! Take Over! The crowd, now a mob…

February 27, 2021 · 8 Comments

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