Saturday, July 20, 2024
■ The Week in Review
The rights group put out a memo detailing how a second Trump administration would "exacerbate inequalities" in the criminal justice system, "harm communities," and "infringe upon our rights and humanity."
By Edward Carver • Jul 19, 2024
"A second Trump term would put everything we've fought for—good jobs, fair wages, healthcare, retirement security, worker safety—on the chopping block," said AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler.
By Brett Wilkins • Jul 19, 2024
"We can't endorse Biden or the Democratic Party, but we understand the threat that a Trump administration poses to our communities," said the director of Mijente.
By Julia Conley • Jul 18, 2024
"Pestilence, starvation, drought. To know one's product may bring that about, and bury the evidence, is unspeakable,” an expert said.
By Edward Carver • Jul 18, 2024
"Wesley Bell promised long overdue reforms in St. Louis County, but—like his predecessor, Bob McCulloch—he's continued to punish primarily poor and working people," said the Working Families Party national director.
By Jessica Corbett • Jul 17, 2024
A majority of respondents said they want both Biden and Trump to quit the race, and were not confident in the mental fitness of either candidate.
By Brett Wilkins • Jul 17, 2024
The president is reportedly planning to endorse term limits for Supreme Court justices—but not adding seats to the bench.
By Jake Johnson • Jul 17, 2024
"A Trump-Vance administration will be the most dangerous administration for abortion and reproductive freedom in this country’s history."
By Julia Conley • Jul 16, 2024
"We must not lose sight of what is happening in Gaza, where an unprecedented humanitarian crisis continues to get even worse," said U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders.
By Jake Johnson • Jul 16, 2024
"JD Vance will sell out to the highest bidder, whether that's Trump or the fossil fuel industry," said one Sunrise Movement campaigner. "That makes him dangerous."
By Brett Wilkins • Jul 15, 2024
