Rays of Light in the Shadow of Dark Money

Rays of Light in the Shadow of Dark Money   Amid the onslaught of anonymous political donations, some grassroots activists are gearing up for a counteroffensive. Here are five promising strategies for 2016 and beyond.   ALYSSA KATZ     shared from

NATION DAILY: AUGUST 27, 2015

Forensic Analysis Shows the Real Planned Parenthood Scandal Is the Videos Themselves   A review finds evidence the sting videos had been “manipulated” and “deceptively edited.”   ZOË CARPENTER

Even If You Haven’t Had an Abortion, You Owe Planned Parenthood   And it’s your responsibility to fight back against the war on reproductive rights.   KATHA POLLITT

Elizabeth Warren Is a More Interesting Late-Entry Prospect Than Than Joe Biden   If there is a space for another candidate, why limit the speculation to the vice president?   JOHN NICHOLS

Waiting for the Presidents in New Orleans   George Bush flew over us. Barack Obama sent his deputies. But both eventually landed, and both leave behind plenty more work toward our recovery.   JARVIS DEBERRY

Missing Home: The Demolition of New Orleans After Katrina   The city has granted more 24,000 demolition permits since Katrina. The Nation partnered with The Lens, a nonprofit newsroom in New Orleans, to explore the fate of those properties.   THE LENS, THE NATION

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