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David Sarasohn

David Sarasohn is a longtime columnist at The Oregonian and the author of The Party of Reform: Democrats in the Progressive Era.

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September 26, 2018
MagazineDavid Sarasohn
The Rise of West Coast Democrats
How a different type of American liberalism could lead the party to victory
April 12, 2018
David Sarasohn
Antelope’s Last Stand
The town's desperate bid to disincorporate ends in failure
April 18, 2017
David Sarasohn
When States Stand for What’s Right—Against Trump’s Feds
The U.S. government and local authorities are fighting once again over civil rights. But the dynamic has been turned upside down.
January 17, 2017
David Sarasohn
The Impossible Price of Going to College
Sara Goldrick-Rab’s new book lays bare the extent of the student debt crisis.
October 31, 2016
David Sarasohn
Will Democrats Nuke the Filibuster?
If Democrats win the Senate and the White House, the Republicans' favorite obstructionist tool could be wiped out.
August 10, 2016
David Sarasohn
The Republican War on Public Universities

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