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Return of the Poll Tax

Florida’s anti-democratic poll tax will cost the state hundreds of thousands of voters — and hundreds of millions of dollars.

Poor and working communities stand to gain the most from protections against corporations that expose them to pollution.

Even Trump now senses that the electorate wants a 2020 candidate who takes climate change seriously.

The Supreme Court’s gerrymandering ruling could lock in white supremacist power for generations.

Members can walk straight into a Capitol Hill clinic, get treated without insurance, and count on taxpayers to cover the tab.

Obama’s record on immigration was flawed, but a center I visited in 2010 was far more humane than what we see now.

Children are suffering and dying. Enough is enough.

A recipe for disaster for our nation of immigrants.

We’re forcing asylum seekers to wait indefinitely in some of the world’s most dangerous cities. That has to stop.

To love America is to love the movements that have fought for centuries to make it better.