Saturday, March 29, 2025
■ The Week in Review
Rumeysa Ozturk's case is one of several "deeply troubling incidents," they wrote. "The administration should not summarily detain and deport legal residents of this country merely for expressing their political views."
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 28, 2025
"How does this help the economy become great again, MAGA?" asked one writer. "I'll wait..."
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 27, 2025
"The world of media scholarship, journalists far and wide, and anyone who cares about a free press, a functioning democracy, and a better world has suffered a tremendous loss," said Common Dreams' managing editor.
By Brett Wilkins • Mar 27, 2025
"If hell exists, Kristi Noem is a shoo-in," wrote one pastor.
By Eloise Goldsmith • Mar 27, 2025
National Security Adviser Michael Waltz and Vice President JD Vance celebrated as a residential building "collapsed" following a U.S. strike.
By Julia Conley • Mar 26, 2025
"A reminder that various administration officials lied under oath in the Senate yesterday," said one former Democratic congressman, "which is a crime punishable by imprisonment."
By Jon Queally • Mar 26, 2025
Pro-democracy critics warn the presidential directive "represents a significant overreach of executive power and poses a direct threat to the fundamental right to vote."
By Jon Queally • Mar 26, 2025
"Social Security needs a commissioner whose loyalty is to beneficiaries, not Elon Musk," said one advocate.
By Julia Conley • Mar 25, 2025
"We are in a biodiversity crisis, and Congress is playing with fire," warned one wildlife defender. "These bills would accelerate extinction at a time when we can least afford it."
By Brett Wilkins • Mar 25, 2025
As the Social Security Administration prepared to cut phone services for beneficiaries, the acting administrator admitted: "The reason that we're on this timeline is because we received a request from the White House."
By Julia Conley • Mar 25, 2025
