The Day I Became Anti-War

The Day I Became Anti-War

Most of us who were alive then remember where we were on the morning of the 9/11 attacks. As we mark the 18th anniversary of the Iraq War this March, I wonder how many also remember where we were that day. On 9/11, I was a Catholic school eighth grader. I’ll never...
In OtherWords: March 17, 2021

In OtherWords: March 17, 2021

We’re continuing our deep dive into the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, which President Biden signed last week. Last week, Rebekah Entralgo explained why the package was a big step forward for workers. This week, my colleagues Olivia Alperstein and Samantha...
A Mob Is Coming for Your Voting Rights

A Mob Is Coming for Your Voting Rights

In February, Texas Senator Ted Cruz ran off to a luxury resort in sunny Cancún, Mexico during the deep freeze that devastated millions of his constituents. But I wasn’t mad that Ted fled. What upset me was that the government let him back into our country. Cruz is,...