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You Don’t Get to Discriminate Just Because You’re Religious

Racial discrimination is illegal even if it’s religiously based. Why should LGBTQ discrimination be any different?

The Green New Deal is the best plan yet to push wages up and pollution down.

The president’s not so veiled incitements against Rep. Ilhan Omar betray a dark legacy.

If the minimum wage had kept up with Wall Street bonuses, it would be worth $33 today, instead of just $7.25.

My child has fought her whole life for her right to exist. This administration wants to take that away.

Big ag companies killed family farms and polluted our water, while politicians blamed our immigrant neighbors. Let’s not turn on each other again.

Few of us make it to adulthood unscathed, but treatment can make a world of difference for acute trauma sufferers.

The policies Republicans smear as Stalinist are a good deal more popular than their own.

The former vice president has managed to be on the wrong side of virtually every debate on the left in the last few decades.

For 30 years I’ve led faith delegations to Central America, seeing firsthand how U.S. policies displaced the people now arriving at our border.