Saturday, March 15, 2025
■ The Week in Review
"Sen. Schumer has capitulated to Trump, Musk, and all the Republicans in Congress hell-bent on attacking our Constitution and dismantling the federal government," said one advocacy leader.
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 14, 2025
"If the government can do this to universities, we don't live in a free society. Five alarm fire," wrote one professor.
By Eloise Goldsmith • Mar 14, 2025
"Schumer should step down from Democratic leadership—or be forced out—and let someone actually willing to fight Trump and Musk take his place."
By Jake Johnson • Mar 14, 2025
"This is the energy we need," one podcaster said of Rep. John Larson's impassioned remarks.
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 13, 2025
U.S. officials familiar with the planning said options for "reclaiming" the vital waterway include close cooperation with Panama's military and, absent that, possible war.
By Brett Wilkins • Mar 13, 2025
"Instead of trying to lower the cost of living, he's doubling down on his plans to give massive tax breaks to billionaires and giant corporations," said one Trump critic.
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 12, 2025
"God has sent us the U.S. administration, and it is clearly telling us—it's time to inherit the land," she said.
By Brett Wilkins • Mar 11, 2025
"Duterte's arrest on an ICC warrant... shows that suspected perpetrators of the worst crimes, including government leaders, can and will face justice," said one human rights advocate.
By Eloise Goldsmith • Mar 11, 2025
"Threatening to punish hardworking Americans for their employers' perceived political views is about as flagrant a violation of the First Amendment as you can imagine," said one critic.
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 10, 2025
"If the feds can snatch up an American green card holder for speech they don't like and get away with it, they won't stop here. They'll be able to erase the right to speech they don't agree with and kidnap anyone who dares resist."
By Julia Conley • Mar 10, 2025
"This just exposes the blatant fallacy in Bezos' new rules: civil liberty for him but not for anyone who disagrees," wrote one journalist.
By Eloise Goldsmith • Mar 10, 2025
"There is someone who is trying to weaken our economy: Donald Trump," said Carney in his victory speech.
By Eloise Goldsmith • Mar 10, 2025