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Dropping Bombs for Peace

It became necessary to destroy world peace in order to save it.

Mass incarceration is now a bipartisan concern. Its effects on our democracy should be, too.

Privately, CEOs are gushing about the possibility of replacing their workforces with robots.

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.