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Retirement Shouldn’t Mean Poverty

Retirement Shouldn’t Mean Poverty

| Jul 24, 2019 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyVivian Majors spent her life cleaning houses while her husband, Martin, worked as a carpenter.  Their bodies broke down in their 60s. Martin now lives in a nursing home and has Parkinson’s disease. Vivian, now 71, lives on her own and ekes by on a $960 in social...
Can the Party of Lincoln Be Racist? Absolutely

Can the Party of Lincoln Be Racist? Absolutely

| | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyRepublicans have a go-to line when it comes to deflecting charges of racism: We’re the party of Lincoln! For instance, after President Trump spewed divisive, racist rhetoric toward Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida...
To Save Rural Hospitals, Pass Medicare for All

To Save Rural Hospitals, Pass Medicare for All

| | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyMedicare for All is a popular idea — 70 percent of Americans say they support it, including 52 percent of Republicans. Why? Because in red and blue states alike, they see the costs of a market-driven system that values profit over patients. There’s perhaps no state in...
When They Go Low, the Squad Goes Bold

When They Go Low, the Squad Goes Bold

| | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / Democracy“We are one of the wealthiest countries in the history of this world. And yet millions of adults in the United States still don’t have health insurance,” Rep. Ilhan Omar told her Minnesota constituents at a July 18 town hall. A day after the president of the United...
Cold as ICE

Cold as ICE

| | Cartoon|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyGet the full-res version here.
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