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Your Week in Review
43 Republicans Condemned for 'Cowardice' as Senate Votes to Acquit Donald Trump
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The Republican senators who voted to acquit are cowards and fascists,
and that is all their party stands for today," said Rep. Mondaire Jones
(D-N.Y.).
The Fight for a $15 Minimum Wage Is a Fight for Racial Justice
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by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
Democrats need to stop playing games and use their majorities to pass a
$15 minimum wage right now—we can't wait any longer.
'A Complete Capitulation': Outrage as Democrats Abruptly Back Off Push for Witnesses in Trump Trial
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"This is retreat. White flag. Malpractice. Completely unstrategic."
'Subpoena Kevin McCarthy If You Have To': Democrats Urged to Bring Witnesses After Bombshell Report on Trump Call
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"As evidence of Trump's behind-the-scenes sociopathy mounts, it becomes
clearer that Dems must call witnesses."
It's a Myth That Presidents Welcome Movement Pressure—and Biden Is No Different
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by Mark Engler, Paul Engler
Politicians fear the disruptive power of a mobilized base, even when it
helps them succeed.
'He Is Who We Thought He Was': McConnell Tells GOP Colleagues He Will Vote to Acquit Trump
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by Common Dreams staff
"It is disappointing but not at all surprising that Trump's worst
enablers will stand with him."
'What the Big Lie Is All About': Sanders Rips Trump Lawyer Over 'Pathetic' Refusal to Acknowledge Election Results
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Three months after the election, and 61 court decisions later, Trump
and his attorneys still refuse to acknowledge that he lost the
election."
'Sociopathic': New Reporting, GOP Lawmaker Account Suggest Trump Sided With Violent Mob During Capitol Attack
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Trump wanted those storming the Capitol to keep him in power. There is
no ifs or buts about it," said Rep. Ilhan Omar.
'Beyond Outrageous': Big Pharma Using Loophole to Get Taxpayers to Fund Billions in Fines for Fueling Opioid Crisis
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by Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"The tax code is so rigged for the rich that even when they kill people
they get a tax break."
Medicare for All the 'Only Way Forward,' Concludes Lancet Panel in Study Detailing Death and Misery Inflicted by Trump
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Trump's disastrous actions compounded longstanding failures in health
policy in the USA. We know what it will take to create a healthy
society. We just need the political will to do it."
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