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Why Did I Sleep On The Turf?
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Heather Wei-Xi Chen
June 11, 2024
Politics
UCLA Chooses Violence Over Divestment
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Patrick Redford
May 1, 2024
New Defector Merch For Your Baby
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Arts And Culture
PEN America Chooses The Most Cowardly Words
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Lauren Theisen
April 18, 2024
Olympics
How Four Marathoners Organized A Ceasefire Protest From Across The Country
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Dennis Young
February 4, 2024
Policing
The Stop Cop City Indictment Is An Act Of Desperation
140
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Micah Herskind
September 12, 2023
Life's Rich Pageant
Terrible Scenes At The Crucible As Snooker Championship Match Abandoned Due To Rude Powdering
223
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Chris Thompson
April 17, 2023
NBA
Mark Cuban Files Futile Protest Over Weird Call In Mavericks Loss
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Patrick Redford
March 23, 2023
Soccer
Head Of Canada Soccer Forced Out Following Player Protests, No-Confidence Letter
105
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Laura Wagner
February 27, 2023
Policing
Cop City Is A Step Toward Cop Nation
411
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Israel Daramola
January 27, 2023
NBA
ESPN Wanted No Part Of The Latest NBA Playoff Protest
189
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Laura Wagner
April 18, 2022
Soccer
The Super League Protests Showed American Fans What’s Worth Getting Mad About
176
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Ray Ratto
April 23, 2021
NFL
The NFL Is America, Just Not The Way It Wants To Pretend
306
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Barry Petchesky
September 11, 2020
NFL
Chiefs Fans Greet Plea For Racial Equality With Boos
294
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Patrick Redford
September 11, 2020