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The Coming Battle Over Vaccines
Natural scientists have done their part by creating vaccines. To get people to take them, we need social science.
Barr and the Boot
The perils of licking a boot that’s kicking.
Dreamers Deserve a Path to Citizenship
DACA changed my life. But after four years of fear, it’s clear that undocumented young people need more protection.
My Christmas List
The special gifts I’ve arranged for special people.
Trump’s Lies About Immigrants Should End With His Presidency
New data confirms what’s been true all along: Trump built his brand selling fear-mongering lies about immigrants and crime.
Learning the Lessons of the Latino Vote
Georgia will determine control of the Senate. The votes of Latinos, who have suffered badly during the pandemic, could be decisive.
Mitch McConnell Wants to Let Corporations Kill You
The Senate GOP leader’s refusal to pass COVID-19 aid without corporate immunity should be the scandal of the year.
Immigration Problems
We need to stop admitting immigrants who… develop COVID-19 vaccines?
Mass Incarceration Is Declining — But Not for Women
The next administration needs to address this crisis and the war on drugs driving it.
Failing Students Need Support, Not Blame
Students don’t fail because they are lazy. They fail because something is wrong in their lives — and right now, so much is wrong.