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February 27, 2023

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Sanders Warns of 'Primary Care Cliff' as Federal Funds for Local Clinics Set to Expire

"In the midst of a broken and dysfunctional healthcare system, I will be doing everything I can to expand community health centers so that every American has access to the primary care that they need and deserve."

Kenny Stancil

US and EU Groups Call for 'Ceasefire' on Trade Challenges to Climate Policies

"This is simple," said one campaigner. "Climate action has to take precedence over trade rules."

Kenny Stancil

'Time Is Up': Greenpeace Warns Global Ocean Treaty Under Threat of Failure

"We are once again on the brink of these talks falling apart as countries have chosen not to rise to the occasion as they quibble over minor points," said one Greenpeace campaigner.

Brett Wilkins

Analysis Spotlights the Lasting Pain Inflicted by Reagan's Social Security Cuts

Life expectancy in the U.S. fell during the same period that a Reagan-era law raised the retirement age by two years.

Jake Johnson

Consumer Advocates Say Supreme Court Must Rebuke 'Harebrained' Attack on CFPB

"If the Supreme Court follows precedent, it will strike down the 5th Circuit's decision before it throws our economy into chaos," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

Brett Wilkins

Groups Warn of 'Financial Disaster for Millions' If Supreme Court Kills Student Debt Relief

"If the Supreme Court sides with the extremist judges, millions of Americans' monthly costs will rise significantly when student loan payments resume later this year," says a report commissioned by Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

Kenny Stancil

Leftist Elly Schlein—'Italy's AOC'—Elected to Confront Far-Right Giorgia Meloni

"She's a force to be reckoned with," said one journalist. "I imagine Meloni & Co. won't be sleeping too well tonight."

Julia Conley

Global Coalition Urges OECD to End 'Reprehensible' Oil and Gas Export Financing

Such public funding, according to more than 175 civil society groups, is "helping prop up fossil fuel projects and infrastructure which would otherwise be too risky for the private sector to finance alone."

Jake Johnson

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Israeli Rights Group Condemns Settler 'Pogrom' Against Palestinians in West Bank

At Least 58 Dead After Migrant Boat Breaks Apart Near Italian Coast

Activist Erin Brockovich Leads East Palestine Residents in Town Hall Meeting

Bush-Era US Ambassador Accuses Israel of 'Creeping Annexation' of West Bank

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Opinion

'Watering Down' the Reality of Life Under Israeli Apartheid Is a Crime

'Watering Down' the Reality of Life Under Israeli Apartheid Is a Crime

Ahistorical and impractical because half-truths, or watered-down truths, never lead to justice and never affect a lasting change.

Ramzy Baroud

Has the GOP Lost Its Brain? Hardly.

This political party does still have ideas—extremely dangerous ones that must be soundly and permanently defeated.

Jeffrey C. Isaac

Dear Gov. DeSantis: You're a History Grad. Please Tell Me When Systemic Racism Ended

Dear Gov. DeSantis: You're a History Grad. Please Tell Me When Systemic Racism Ended

Greater unity around a shared understanding of history is exactly what DeSantis fears. Maybe all those history courses taught him that—though he clearly learned the wrong lesson.

Jeff Cohen

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