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Elected American

From Red China to Blue Maryland

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“Only in America can you run for office and get elected by people who can’t even pronounce your name.”—Lily QiThirty years after her solo journey to America, Chinese-born Lily Qi became a Maryland state delegate. It was a gratifying moment she did not take for granted. Qi had overcome a viral WeChat disinformation campaign from her Chinese community and was met with skepticism from the Democratic ... Read more

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“Only in America can you run for office and get elected by people who can’t even pronounce your name.”—Lily QiThirty years after her solo journey to America, Chinese-born Lily Qi became a Maryland state delegate. It was a gratifying moment she did not take for granted. Qi had overcome a viral WeChat disinformation campaign from her Chinese community and was met with skepticism from the Democratic
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Evil Geniuses

The Unmaking of America: A Recent History

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get richer, and nothing should ever change—and charts a way back to the future.“Essential, absorbing . . . a graceful, authoritative guide . . . a radicalized moderate’s moderate case for radical change.” ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get richer, and nothing should ever change—and charts a way back to the future.“Essential, absorbing . . . a graceful, authoritative guide . . . a radicalized moderate’s moderate case for radical change.”
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No Logo

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The tenth anniversary edition of the international bestseller with an updated introduction by the author.Naomi Klein’s iconic, game-changing No Logo was an instant global phenomenon and international bestseller when it was first published. Proclaimed a “movement bible” by the New York Times, it has remained so for every generation since. Equal parts journalistic exposé, mall-rat memoir, and ... Read more

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The tenth anniversary edition of the international bestseller with an updated introduction by the author.Naomi Klein’s iconic, game-changing No Logo was an instant global phenomenon and international bestseller when it was first published. Proclaimed a “movement bible” by the New York Times, it has remained so for every generation since. Equal parts journalistic exposé, mall-rat memoir, and
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Listen, Liberal

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Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age

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The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest ... Read more

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The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest
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How We Come Together When We Fall Apart

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