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Gitmo’s Shameful Twentieth Anniversary
President Biden must use his executive authority to close this sordid chapter in our nation’s history.
My Disabled Life Is Worthy
The loss of disabled and chronically ill lives due to COVID-19 is no less tragic or preventable.
Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing
“I have a funny feeling about those two…”
Biden Is Rising to the Moment on Voting Rights. Can Congress?
With the legacy of the civil rights movement under threat, senators must reject the use of the filibuster to block voting rights protections.
Dr. King Remained Hopeful. So Can We.
King’s “Testament of Hope” sounds as relevant today as the day it was published.
Martin Luther King, Jr., Internationalist
King looked beyond our borders — not only at injustice, but how people worked together to end it. It’s an example we need today.
It’s Time for Biden to Keep His Promises On Marijuana
Even without Congress, the president could take important steps to ease federal cannabis prohibition. What’s he waiting for?
Continuing King’s ‘Revolution of Values’
King spent his last birthday organizing poor people of all races against immoral spending priorities. We need that revolution today.
Vaccination? Over My Dead Body
The price of “freedom.”
Selling Out Democracy for Political Influence
One year after January 6, corporations are once again filling the campaign coffers of politicians who tried to overthrow the last election.