| Mar 2, 2022 | RoundupLike most Americans, I’ve been horrified by Russia’s brutal, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. But I was also relieved to hear President Biden, during last night’s State of the Union address, reiterate his promise that he won’t be sending U.S....
| Feb 23, 2022 | RoundupWell it’s not for lack of news, but this week we need to focus on some internal housekeeping, so here are some recent favorites — and a brand-new cartoon by Khalil Bendib on the “Freedom Convoy’s” peculiar definition of...
| Feb 16, 2022 | RoundupThis week, Ennedith Lopez shares a frustrating experience she had with police while peacefully demonstrating for abortion rights. She knows firsthand it isn’t always easy to speak up for reproductive health. But with Roe v. Wade on the verge of being overturned...
| Feb 9, 2022 | RoundupJust as I was looking ahead to the weekend last week, I got a fresh spike of anxiety. The Republican National Committee, I read, now officially calls the January 6 coup attempt “legitimate political discourse” and is censoring its members who are helping...
| Jan 26, 2022 | RoundupFor millions of American families, this January meant financial strain. Why? Because Republicans, together with Democrat Joe Manchin, have stalled the renewal of the expanded Child Tax Credit. That credit reduced child poverty by 30 percent in December alone, but in...
| Jan 19, 2022 | RoundupThis pandemic has been deadliest for people with disabilities, pre-existing medical conditions, and other so-called “co-morbidities.” But instead of informing our public health response, that fact has often been used to play down the toll of the pandemic....
