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Time for a Billionaire Ban
The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.
read moreWhat Breast Cancer Taught Me About Health Care
Your ability to survive a health crisis shouldn’t depend on your employer, zip code, or skin color.
The EPA’s War on Science Continues
The EPA wants to ban research that doesn’t violate the privacy of its subjects. That means less science — and fewer rules for polluters.
If Money Is Tight, Climate Change Is Your Issue
40 percent of Americans can’t afford a $400 emergency — and more emergencies are coming.
Et Tu, Macron?
RIP Cold War.
Editor’s Picks
Republicans, Not Russians, Threaten Our Elections
When turnout climbs, Republicans lose. No wonder they’re closing polling places and purging voters all over the country.
Don’t Call the Police. Call Your Neighbors.
Police violence is a problem in rural and urban communities alike. By building stronger communities, we can reduce it.
Life in America’s Child Care Deserts
Without affordable care, women — and small business owners like me — are at a huge disadvantage.
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Waiting on the Wealthy
Low-wage jobs catering to the wealthiest Americans are now growing twice as fast as other jobs.
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What Breast Cancer Taught Me About Health Care
Your ability to survive a health crisis shouldn’t depend on your employer, zip code, or skin color.
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The EPA’s War on Science Continues
The EPA wants to ban research that doesn’t violate the privacy of its subjects. That means less science — and fewer rules for polluters.
read more
Time for a Billionaire Ban
The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.
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Et Tu, Macron?
RIP Cold War.
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You’re Paying Big Oil to Pollute
Big oil companies are drilling public oil for free, thanks to a “temporary” loophole that’s stayed open for 25 years.
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One Way to Honor Vets? Protect the Postal Service
USPS employs veterans at three times the national rate, but the White House wants to slash these jobs — and our benefits.
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If Money Is Tight, Climate Change Is Your Issue
40 percent of Americans can’t afford a $400 emergency — and more emergencies are coming.
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Republicans, Not Russians, Threaten Our Elections
When turnout climbs, Republicans lose. No wonder they’re closing polling places and purging voters all over the country.
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Medicare for All: A Fatal Condition
How will billionaires and insurers survive?
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