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Steven Cohen

Steven Cohen is a former reporter-researcher at the New Republic. He is currently a master’s student at NYU’s Institute of Journalism and Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.

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February 1, 2016
Steven Cohen
Mike Huckabee, previous winner of the Iowa caucuses, has been reduced to auditioning for a job in the Trump White House.
January 29, 2016
Steven Cohen, Laura Reston
Highlights from the Seventh Republican Debate
Here's what you missed.
January 27, 2016
Steven Cohen
Before he shot Laquan McDonald, Jason Van Dyke repeatedly tampered with his dashcam recording equipment.
January 27, 2016
Steven Cohen
Ferguson residents finally get their say in the city’s settlement process with the Department of Justice.
January 27, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Zika virus has arrived in the United States. How long before Zika hysteria does, too?
January 20, 2016
Steven Cohen
Find out what your local government does—and, more importantly, doesn’t do—to limit the use of force by police.
January 20, 2016
Steven Cohen
Is there anything Barack Obama can’t be blamed for?
January 20, 2016
Steven Cohen
Killer Mike just went on a Twitter rant defending Bernie Sanders from Ta-Nehisi Coates.
January 18, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Democrats finally got around to mentioning “structural racism” Sunday, but they still didn’t debate it.
January 18, 2016
Steven Cohen, Laura Reston, Meaghan Murphy
Highlights from the Fourth Democratic Debate
Here's what you missed.
January 15, 2016
Steven Cohen
Are Democrats being too smug about their demographic advantages?
January 15, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Ferguson Effect gets the Trump treatment.
January 15, 2016
Steven Cohen
Rick Santorum: Deporting immigrants is a “gift” to their native countries.
January 14, 2016
Steven Cohen
Does it even matter what and when Rahm Emanuel knew about Laquan McDonald’s death?
January 13, 2016
Steven Cohen
Scientists think they may have found a canyon that’s twice as long as the Grand Canyon but not nearly as inviting to tourists.
January 12, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Alabama police chief who shot Cameron Massey in 2013 also shot an unarmed black man 30 years earlier.
December 28, 2015
Steven Cohen
The Ugly, Offensive Year in Immigration Politics
Xenophobic rhetoric overwhelmed meaningful action to address the reasons migrants are on the move in record numbers.
December 23, 2015
Steven Cohen
The Washington Post exposes yet another gaping hole in police violence statistics: the frequency of repeat shooters.
December 22, 2015
Steven Cohen
Police kill black people. Whether black people do, too, is irrelevant.
December 21, 2015
Steven Cohen
A burning question in Colombia: Who the hell is this Steve Harvey guy anyway?

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