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Re-balancing the Scales

Liberty and justice for all means making reparations.

We need a system where people with disabilities are universally included by design — not “accommodation.”

Police departments are over-militarized at the local level, too. Here’s one way to change that.

Research shows engaging directly with our country’s racist past and present helps students of all colors.

With the money we spend on ICE and CBP, we could solar power nearly 35 million homes.

You don’t go to jail for missing a highway toll. It shouldn’t be any different on transit.

Republicans are trying to throw 23 million Americans off their health care — in a pandemic.

Here’s what I learned when I stopped trying to convince anyone of anything.

Donald Trump, Roger Stone, and the art of the deal.

With youth unemployment and student debt skyrocketing, young people need free higher education.