by Andrea Germanos, staff writer "Sometimes a project is so bad, so indefensible, that the politics fall to the wayside and we get the right decision."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer "Our leap toward a just recovery must start with honoring treaties with sovereign Indigenous nations and returning land back to Native peoples," says a 350.org campaigner.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Over 2,000 Americans died yesterday and 266,000 are dead and the gangsters in this regime are focused on bringing back the electric chair and making it easier to spew poison in the air. The Republican Party is unfit to govern."
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "It is not out of the power of the district court, if someone could raise the matter, to order ICE to return the children that it removed on that flight," said one legal expert.
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer Progressives are calling on the president-elect to reject a "Corporate Cabinet" and instead pick "people dedicated to working in service of the general welfare."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "If the Biden administration is serious about protecting Medicare and Social Security, they must not appoint one of the biggest champions of cuts to lead their budget agency."
by Julia Conley, staff writer "The U.S. government has the capacity and the authority under existing law to treat Covid-19 vaccines as global public goods."
by Nancy J. Altman, Linda Benesch Our Social Security system is government at its best. Without it, the consequences of COVID and the resulting economic fallout would be far worse.
by Tom Weis Come on, man. For someone who talks so much about the need to be guided by science, why isn't Joe Biden’s climate thinking guided by the scientific consensus.
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