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Populism

Socialists Win in Portugal in Rebuke to Far-Right Populism

Portuguese Prime Minister and Secretary general of Socialist Party Antonio Costa

"Erin Brockovich of Slovakia" Elected Nation's First Female President

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Zuzana Čaputová

Win by anti-corruption campaigner and lawyer seen as win for pro-European Union forces

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US Global Standing Plummets as Trump Threatens Human Rights at Home and Abroad

Julia Conley, staff writer

President's "disturbing fondness for rights-trampling strongmen" has delivered...

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Celebrations as Bernie-Style Candidate Wins Mayoral Victory in Alabama

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Randall Woodfin

"This isn't just a victory for Birmingham, it's a victory for all of us" says...

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Nobel Prize Winners Name Trump and His 'Ignorance' as Top Threats to World Population

Admitting His Contempt, Trump Says 'Poor Person' Shouldn't Run Economy

'Wrong Kind of Populism' Fails in Netherlands as Geert Wilders Defeated

Rise of Rightwing Demagogues Threatens Democracy Worldwide: HRW

Brazil Fallout Begins as Leftist Leaders Denounce 'Coup Against Latin America'

'Anti-Corruption Crusader' Zephyr Teachout Nabs NY Primary Win

As Spain Votes, Can Podemos Shine Light Amid Brexit Blackness?

After Brexit, European Left Calls for 'Massive Political Opposition'

With New Vision for Europe, Podemos Threatens Spain's Establishment

To Counter Trump and Far-Right, Labor Leaders call for 'Global New Deal'

Democratic Primary Makes Clear: A Populist Revolution is Coming

Bernie's Real Bro Highlights Crucial Populist Rise of Sanders and Corbyn

Newswire

Left Unity

EU Referendum: A Disastrous Outcome

People's Action

Senator Sanders calls TPP Latest in a Series of Failed Trade Policies at Rally denouncing TPP draws more than 1,000 to DC

People's Action

"Don’t Trade Away Our Future!" Protesters Call on Congress to Reject Trade Promotion Authority...

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Jim Hightower

'Tax the Rich' Is No Longer Just a Political Slogan

Sonya Sceats

This "Strong Man" Populism Is Alarmingly Familiar to People Here Fleeing Human Rights Abuses

Rajan Menon

Why Is America’s Suicide Epidemic Hitting Trump’s Base So Hard?

Peter Bloom

The Divisive Center vs. The Unifying Left

Robert P. Alvarez

Abolish the Electoral College, Empower the People

Jim Hightower

It's Not Socialism; It's What the People Want

Robert Borosage

Democrats Need to Think Big for 2020

Jim Hightower

Push, Push, Push: How Movements Succeed

Les Leopold

What Swings the Swing Voter?

John Buell

The Yellow Vests Rise Up Against the Elites and Neoliberal Austerity