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News & Views | 6/21/21

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Sunrise protesters on Cruz's lawn

by Jessica Corbett, staff writer

The Gulf South marchers demand that Congress and the Biden White House pass bold climate jobs legislation, including a bill to create a Civilian Climate Corps.

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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer

"The faster companies share the know-how, the faster we can put an end to this pandemic."



by Julia Conley, staff writer

"As we come closer to the twentieth anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we must reflect on the mental health cost of the Global War on Terror."



by Andrea Germanos, staff writer

"I'd have really hoped for a clearer signal on how and when we will be able to see the commitment to mobilize the $100 billion fulfilled."



by Jake Johnson, staff writer

"These allegations should be thoroughly investigated and, if true, Mr. DeJoy must be held accountable."



by Julia Conley, staff writer

"With the current Medicare platform, those three things are just left out, like it's no big deal," said the Democratic leader. "But it is a big deal and we should fix it."



by Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Amazon's workplace surveillance system is brutal every day, and even worse on Prime Day."



by Jake Johnson, staff writer

"What Republican legislatures and governors are doing in the most disgraceful way imaginable is to try to deny people of color, young people, poor people the right to vote."



by Brett Wilkins, staff writer

"Every veteran deserves to have access to the health care that they need, and the VA is working to make sure that includes transgender veterans as well."



by Brett Wilkins, staff writer

"We are on the street to defend our country, our people, our lives, our culture, our education, our economy. We can no longer die of Covid."


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asylum-seekers

by Marisol B. Girela, Miriam Camero

When asylum-seekers—who, like refugees, are fleeing serious threats to their life or freedom—enter the U.S., we do all we can to ensure they fail.



Biden_Putin

by Robert Dodge

The complete abolition of nuclear weapons is the only way to be safe from their threat.



Michael Dorrough

by Michael Reed Dorrough

My prison sentence is the equivalent of a slow death.



coronavirus

by Rajan Menon

Power, wealth, and justice in the time of Covid-19.



Antony Blinken

by Jeff Cohen

Let's do today what Martin Luther King Jr. wisely urged us to do in the past: look at ourselves in the mirror.



Child refugees in Burma

by Myra Dahgaypaw

Ending the illegal junta is the first step to securing human rights-based livelihoods for refugees and the millions of civilians who have long deserved peace and democratic rule.


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