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News & Views | 7/21/21

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by Jake Johnson
"I myself had never seen a change this big except in the history books," said Elizabeth Arias, a CDC demographer.

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by Jessica Corbett
The progressive House hopeful says she is proud to be joined in Cleveland by Sanders, who "sparked a movement that shifted what is possible in American politics."



by Brett Wilkins
"Republicans vowing to pursue their own investigation of January 6 sounds like a homicide perpetrator promising to look for the real killers," quipped Rep. Bill Pascrell.



by Julia Conley
"Global leaders like President Biden cannot ignore the deadly pandemic and gross inequalities in vaccine distribution that are the backdrop of the Olympics this year."



by Jessica Corbett
"Now is the time for the U.S. government to make certain that the planet we leave our children and future generations is healthy and habitable."



by Jake Johnson
"Lindsey Graham and his fellow Republicans will stop at nothing to cut the American people's earned Social Security and Medicare benefits."



by Brett Wilkins
"None of us is safe until all of us are safe. The tragedy of this pandemic is that it could have been under control by now, if vaccines had been allocated more equitably."



by Julia Conley
"Homelessness is a choice, and displacement is a choice, and poverty is a choice," said Councilmember Janeese Lewis George. "We have the wealth and the resources in our city to solve these issues."



by Andrea Germanos
Jonathan Kanter is being described as a "formidable attorney" who's "devoted his career to reinvigorating antitrust enforcement."



by Kenny Stancil
At least 25 people in the central province of Henan have died and roughly 200,000 residents have been evacuated as of Wednesday.


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by Robert Williams
Federal studies have shown that facial recognition systems misidentify Asian and Black people up to 100 times more often than white people.



by Ramzy Baroud
Islamophobia must be seen within the larger context of the toxic anti-refugee and anti-immigrant sentiments, now defining factors in shaping modern European politics.



by Jim Hightower
In the past couple of years Alden's profiteers have steadily plundered the Daily News, eliminating half of its newsroom staff.



by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Our entire political system is designed to let corporate money speak, through campaign contributions and corporate lobbying.



by Norman Solomon
What's at stake in the special election is whether progressives will gain a dynamic champion in the House of Representatives.



by Michael Winship
But a party morally corrupted by Donald Trump and its own rotten behavior must not stand.


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