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CARTOON: Will Coup for Food
Unhoused from the White House and down on his luck.
CARTOON: The Color of Compassion
Is the U.S. government showing its true colors when it comes to sympathy for war victims?
Cash Bail Is Unfair and Violates Due Process
Should poor people await trial behind bars while the rich go free? In the latest election year culture war, some Republicans say yes.
More for Them, Less for Us
Tesla, Ford, Netflix, and T-Mobile are among scores of profitable U.S. firms that pay their top executives more than they pay in federal taxes.
The End of Anti-Woke Politics?
It turns out most Americans are “woke,” with even Republicans rejecting Ron DeSantis’s efforts to “Floridize” the country.
CARTOON: Collateral Damage
In Gaza, the Biden administration is abetting the very violations of international law it’s condemned in Ukraine.
We Need a ‘Marshall Plan’ for Public Media
Local news is too important for our democracy to live and die by ad dollars or fundraising. Public funding could help.
Voters Want More Transit Options. Politicians Should Listen.
With over 70 percent of voters saying the government should fund more public transit, it’s no surprise imaginary transit maps keep going viral.
Life Happens. That’s Why We Need a Safety Net.
I went from casting movie stars to experiencing homelessness. Now I’m organizing my neighbors for a living wage and a better safety net.
CARTOON: Tipping the Scales
Donald Trump’s reelection bid gets an assist from his Supreme Court appointees.