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America Descends Into Hell One Federal Ruling at a TimeAll eyes are on the Supreme Court right now, but what’s going on at the appellate level is also terrifying.Sep 6, 20216Sep 6, 20216
Published inGENSupreme Court Ruling Shows the GOP Is Winning the Long GameRepublicans may have already won both the battle and the war for the judiciarySep 3, 20216Sep 3, 20216
Published inAn Injustice!Do Americans Really Care About Afghan Women?A month ago, few in the United States were paying attention to Afghan women. Searches for “Afghan women” hit an all-time high on Aug. 15…Aug 30, 20216Aug 30, 20216
Published inAge of AwarenessEnding the Eviction Moratorium Will be a Public Health NightmareHealth experts warn mass eviction will be a disaster. Areas that will be the hardest hit have large unvaccinated populations.Aug 27, 20211Aug 27, 20211
Published inGENPolice Don’t Make Societies Safe — Social Equity DoesIf police and prisons made us safer, the United States would be the safest country in the world. We lock up more folks than any other…Aug 26, 20213Aug 26, 20213
Published inGENThe War in Afghanistan had one clear winner: US contractorsThe chaotic evacuation of Afghanistan has dominated the news cycle over the past day, with every station playing non-stop scenes of abject…Aug 17, 20218Aug 17, 20218
Published inGENThe Lady With an Obama-Biden ‘08 Sign at the George Floyd RallyStill thinking about her more than a year laterAug 16, 20214Aug 16, 20214