by Brett Wilkins, staff writer A desperate attempt at a coup is about to begin -- But let’s be clear: the results of the 2020 election will not be overturned.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer The lame-duck president's unhinged speech came as members of Congress met to officially certify President-elect Joe Biden's victory.
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "Everyone deserves to be vaccinated, especially the workers who feed us—and essential workers have earned a fast-track to citizenship."
by Julia Conley, staff writer "In almost every respect, the campaigns that Warnock and Ossoff ran were closer to what progressives counseled than what moderates have counseled."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Recurring survival checks, union jobs that pay a living wage, guaranteed healthcare, racial justice, voting rights, immigration reform, climate action, reproductive justice, education, and much more. It can't wait!"
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer "Trump's last-ditch effort to extract fossil fuels in this sacred region is a direct assault on Indigenous sovereignty, our climate, and communities."
by Robert Weissman Trump and his enablers have generated a quasi-fascist movement that is poised to perpetuate racist street violence, conspiratorial thinking, and serious perils for a functioning democracy.
by Jeffrey D. Sachs In the coming year, we can lay the foundations for a new era of sustainable development, peace, and cooperation, though we must also be vigilant to stop the forces of greed, ignorance, and hatred from hijacking the new technologies for their ulterior purposes.
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