by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "This cannot be the future of America," the Maryland Democrat said. "We cannot have presidents inciting... mob violence against our government and our institutions because they refuse to accept the will of the people."
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "The president of the United States incited a murderous insurrection, then used his bully pulpit to fan the flames of hatred."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "The solutions will not only save consumers money, but also create jobs and provide energy and more international security, while substantially reducing air pollution and climate damage from energy."
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "The Senate, and the nation as a whole, need to hear from witnesses who can testify not only about the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, but also about Trump's actions leading up to that attack."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer "Now more than ever we can see the healthier, more just and sustainable world that climate actions can deliver," said one Harvard doctor.
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "I think it very well may be the case that reluctant senators change their mind and vote to convict," prosecution aides said.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer Rep. Mondaire Jones demanded the immediate return of "wrongfully deported" as Rep. Ayanna Pressley denounced ICE as "rogue agency."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "We shouldn't care whether Republicans are gonna vote for this or not. The vast majority of the American people support this package, Republicans and Democrats."
by Tara Houska Over the next two months, we're going to make the financial companies that support Enbridge and its toxic tar sands project feel the heat. Here's the plan.
by Trevor Potter We cannot begin to address this threat and rebuild trust unless we send a clear message that future presidents cannot incite an insurrection at the end of their term and get away with it.
by Mary Babic When employers don’t pay people enough to survive, those workers are compelled to seek government assistance, meaning taxpayers are essentially subsidizing the corporations.
by Ralph Nader If the Democrats do not go full throttle in this trial—this last clear chance to exercise the Constitution against Tyrant Trump—they will be remembered as profiles of infamy.
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