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Sick of Trump? Try laughing at him
We are sick of Donald Trump. Totally and completely sick of hearing his voice, seeing his image, and watching his latest idiotic, sinister move. We are sick of his hold on the GOP, his incessant need for attention, and his bullying, bigoted swagger.
We are over him. Done. Ready to move on.
How to Sharpen a Nonviolent Movement
In the past three decades nonviolent social protest has become the most reliable path to democracy. However, not all nonviolent mobilization campaigns succeed. To examine why some nonviolent campaigns are more successful than others, we analyze…
“Taking sides is not my job”: “Retrograde” filmmaker Matthew Heineman on documenting a war's end
Salon talks to Matthew Heineman about his new film about the final days of the U.S. War in Afghanistan
Matthew Heineman’s documentary “Retrograde”: A chilling, intimate view of the Afghanistan War's end
This unique new film focuses on the failures, human costs and consequences of the abrupt end to the longest US war