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 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.
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