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The Week in Review
AOC Casts House Dems' Sole Vote Against Omnibus Spending Bill <[link removed]>
"The dramatic increase in DHS and ICE spending... cuts against the promises our party has made to immigrant communities across the country," Ocasio-Cortez explained as the $1.7 trillion package passed the lower chamber Friday.
December 23, 2022
Final Jan. 6 Report Urges Congress to Consider Barring Trump From Ever Holding Office Again <[link removed]>
"None of the events of January 6th would have happened without him," the 845-page report concludes.
December 23, 2022
Sanders' Bill to Expand Worker Ownership Passes Senate in Omnibus <[link removed]>
"This modest but effective legislation will go a long way to ensuring workers have the tools they need to have a seat at the table they worked to build."
December 22, 2022
'An Absolute Disaster': Hochul Nominates Anti-Choice, Anti-Union Judge to Lead New York's Top Court <[link removed]>
"The blast radius here is huge, with national implications," said one observer. "The New York Democratic Party's ineptitude is fast becoming a national crisis."
December 22, 2022
Cori Bush Unveils 'Visionary' Bills to Fund Climate-Friendly Light Rail, Bus Systems <[link removed]>
"For too long, we have let rail and bus services, which are fundamental infrastructure for essential workers and our public transit-reliant residents, go dramatically underfunded," said the Missouri Democrat.
December 22, 2022
Key Democratic Campaign Firms Ditch Newly Independent Sen. Sinema <[link removed]>
"She chose to forfeit the Democratic Party infrastructure, so it's only right that no Democratic staffer, consultant, or vendor should work with her," said her ex-communications director, who now advises the Replace Sinema campaign.
December 21, 2022
1,000+ US Faith Leaders Call for 'Christmas Truce' and Ceasefire in Ukraine <[link removed]>
"In the spirit of the truce that occurred in 1914 during the First World War, we urge our government to take a leadership role in bringing the war in Ukraine to an end."
December 21, 2022
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Opinion
Online Hate Is Bigger Than Elon Musk <[link removed]>
Why the digital public square needs public antitrust solutions.
Sumayyah Waheed
Let Us Pray... That We Can Learn From One Another <[link removed]>
And that goes for you, too, Tucker Carlson.
Robert C. Koehler
The Big News Is Not the DOJ Referrals But the Overwhelming Evidence of Trump's Crimes <[link removed]>
The specific evidence of Trump's guilt that the committee will be turning over to the Justice Department will be hugely significant.
Robert Reich
Congress Decides Corporate Tax Cuts Are Too Expensive If It Means Also Helping Children <[link removed]>
Cutting child poverty was not worth it if it could even be theorized that rich people might end up slightly less rich.
Joe Hughes
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