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A Five-Alarm Emergency for Democracy
The GOP’s voter suppression laws are working. They need to be stopped before more states adopt them.

We Are All Ukrainians…
… Except you, you, and you.

Lessons About Poverty in America’s Heartland
Being poor affects everything from your health to the water you drink. It can also be transformed into a powerful force for change.

Want to Ensure Marijuana Is Safe? Legalize and Regulate It
Public officials are spreading rumors about “fentanyl-laced” cannabis. These concerns are way overblown, but there is an easy solution.

How A ‘No-Fly Zone’ Could Lead to Nuclear War
Launching a “no-fly zone” over Ukraine means starting an air war with Russia. The risks are incalculable.

We Must Stop Family Separation — And We Can Do It Now
The Biden administration has tools it can use right now to put kids and families first in immigration policy.

There’s No Better Time to Start Kicking Our Oil Addiction
As gas prices rise, this highly profitable industry wants more drilling — not to save us money, but to profit at our expense.

Two Years In, We Need to Learn the Lessons of This Pandemic
America’s pre-existing condition when the pandemic hit was inequality. That’s not a “normal” we should return to.

Russian Roulette
Broad-based sanctions on Russia will also cause hardship in the West.

Robots are Coming for White-Collar Jobs
CEOs are speeding up the adoption of automation to replace employees once assumed to be immune from it.