Rights and Democracy
If Republicans Can Take My Rights Away Today, They’ll Take Yours Tomorrow
The GOP’s attacks on trans people are setting a stage for a broader assault on rights we all enjoy.
“Gas on a Dumpster Fire”: Immigration Policy Under Trump 2.0
Immigrant advocates explain what’s at stake for children seeking safety at the border under the next administration.
Democracy Doesn’t End on Election Day
Now’s not the time to tune out — nor to take our newly elected leaders at their word.
Another ‘Whitelash’ Election
The unmistakably racist tenor of Trump’s successful campaign poses a real challenge to the future of our multiracial democracy.
We Need to Invest in Families. Project 2025 Wants the Opposite.
I’m a mom of four and have a child with special needs. Conservatives are pushing harsh cuts to programs that families like mine rely on.
When Given a Choice, Voters Fought Back Against Inequality
In red states as well as blue, voters passed ballot initiatives to tax the rich, fund long term care, and provide paid leave.
Most of Us Will Be Disabled Eventually. We Need Real Disability Benefits.
The constant stress of simply getting minimal help and food is debilitating. It doesn’t have to be this way.
Cartoon: Banana Republic
Lush new vegetation takes hold in Washington…
Lilly Ledbetter Fought the Bad Guys and Won — For All of Us
The late Goodyear supervisor became a modern day Mother Jones, launching a fiery national campaign for workplace fairness
Every Vote Counts: Preserve Anti-Poverty Programs and Protect Families
What happens in our lives is often out of our control. But making common sense investments in our families is something we can control — at the ballot box.
