by Jake Johnson "We can choose to strengthen the bond Americans have to one another by proposing universal social insurance benefits that broadly benefit all Americans."
by Andrea Germanos "The United States' uncontested election to the Human Rights Council doesn't change the fact that we lag far behind on our international human rights obligations."
by Jenna McGuire "These conflicts of interest have affected hundreds of cases and the integrity of the justice system," the lawmakers said in a letter.
by Andrea Germanos "We will no longer allow the U.S. government to separate us from our relationship to the sacred knowledge of Mother Earth and all who depend on her."
by Brett Wilkins "At a time of global vaccine scarcity, stockpiled vaccines will ironically make populations less safe by allowing the virus to rip through unvaccinated communities," argues Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
by Kenny Stancil "The more sway mega-corporations have over our economy, the more power they have to gouge customers, squeeze Main Street, and exploit workers."
by Michele Swenson To set themselves apart from Republicans, Democrats must demonstrate the political will to choose the common good over allegiance to corporate wealth.
by Medea Benjamin, Ariel Gold The situation is complex and so feminists should not take the simplistic view that a policy of non-cooperation with the Taliban is the way to support women.
by Lee Harris, Jane Thomas The effort to roll back voting rights is unconscionable, and the federal government has a duty to act—now, before the next election.
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