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The Week in Review
80% of US Voters Want Congress to Enact National Paid Family Leave: Poll
"Paid family and medical leave is a critical support that families need, it is what Americans want, and it is what they deserve," said one advocate.
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Koch Network Showers Fascist Election Deniers With Campaign Cash Ahead of Midterms
"His choice is not unlike the choices that most German industrialists made in the Weimar Republic," one critic said of billionaire Charles Koch.
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Zero GOP Senators Vote to Curb Dark Money's Stranglehold on Democracy
"Instead of voting for the DISCLOSEÂ Act and cracking down on the dark money in our democracy, Republicans blocked it," said Sen. Patty Murray. "Shameful."
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'Siding With Insurrectionists,' 203 House Republicans Vote No on Coup Prevention Bill
The Presidential Election Reform Act, which aims to prevent another January 6-style insurrection, passed with the support of every House Democrat present-but only nine Republicans.
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NY AG Sues Trump and Children Over 'Staggering' Criminal Fraud
"There aren't two sets of laws for people in this nation: Former presidents must be held to the same standards as everyday Americans," said Letitia James.
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Warnings Mount Over Right-Wing Plot to Rewrite US Constitution
Ahead of the midterm elections, said one political strategist, "Democrats must emphasize to voters that Republicans still control most state legislatures, and if they remain in power, they can drastically change the Constitution."
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Opinion
A Rapid Green Energy Transition to Save $12 Trillion and Avoid Catastrophic Tipping Points
Sounds like a bargain but we have to act fast and with deep purpose.
by David Suzuki
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How the U.S. Supreme Court Unleashed a Corporate Criminal Takeover of This Country
Because of key decisions by the court equating money with free speech, our political system is now overrun with grifters, con artists, and career criminals.
by Thom Hartmann
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A Welfare System Built to Exclude Will Never Reduce Poverty in the US
To fix its broken welfare system, the U.S. must move away from its fixation on fraud, exclusions by design, and the stigmatization of people in poverty.
by Olivier De Schutter
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