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Explaining Trump’s Racism
Racism means a lot more than using slurs or feeling hatred. Yet even in these narrow terms, Trump fits the bill.
read moreIt’s Our Choice: Medicare for All, or Endless War?
We could easily fund health care for all by ending military boondoggles and fruitless wars. Here’s how.
Americans Love CBD, But It’s a Wild West
Tens of millions of Americans use CBD products. Most don’t realize it’s entirely unregulated.
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.
Murder on Fifth Ave.
We have a victim, a suspect, and a murder weapon.
Editor’s Picks
Time for a Billionaire Ban
The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.
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.
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CEOs Promise to Protect Us from… CEOs?
Nearly 200 CEOs signed a letter admitting businesses have behaved badly but offering zero promises to do better.
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Explaining Trump’s Racism
Racism means a lot more than using slurs or feeling hatred. Yet even in these narrow terms, Trump fits the bill.
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It’s Our Choice: Medicare for All, or Endless War?
We could easily fund health care for all by ending military boondoggles and fruitless wars. Here’s how.
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Americans Love CBD, But It’s a Wild West
Tens of millions of Americans use CBD products. Most don’t realize it’s entirely unregulated.
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Murder on Fifth Ave.
We have a victim, a suspect, and a murder weapon.
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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.
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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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