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Privatizing the VA Will Be a Disaster for Rural Vets
Forcing millions of veterans out of the VA and into our crumbling rural hospitals will hurt both vets and their communities.
The American People Need to Check the Supreme Court
The Court’s right-wing MAGA majority is shredding the Constitution and denying our rights.
AI Is a Dangerous Billionaire Boondoggle
Billionaires want to use your tax dollars to put nuclear-powered AI data centers in drought-prone farmland. What could go wrong?
The Climate’s Emergency Brake
Slashing methane emissions now could slow the runaway train of global warming long enough to get our act together. But only if we act.
Even the Pope Is Fed Up With Overpaid CEOs
Americans are fed up with CEOs that stiff their workers. And of those fed up Americans happens to be the pope.
Make Housing Pet-Friendly
Unnecessary pet restrictions on rental properties make a tough housing market even worse for countless Americans like me — and my cat.
Rural Communities Brace for Trump’s Health Cuts
Rural hospitals — often the largest employers as well as critical care providers in their regions — will be among the worst hit by the GOP’s Medicaid cuts.
Don’t Let Wall Street Gamble with Your Golden Years
Private equity firms want your retirement savings — and the Trump administration wants to help them.
Child Care Doesn’t Have to Be This Terrible
It was only after months of expensive child care stress that I learned other countries don’t do it this way.
Trump’s Attacks on the Fed Fit a Troubling Pattern
By attacking the Federal Reserve’s independence, President Trump is putting the economy in danger — and attacking yet another qualified Black leader.