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Durbin introduces amendment to end ‘Legacy of Cruelty’ by closing Guantánamo
"It's time at long last to face reality and... close the detention facility at Guantánamo. Let's put this dark chapter behind us once and for all."
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The ‘Shining City on a Hill’ is ready to ignite
There's a chance to fix things. Yet Republican leadership's lust for power, above all, lacks any decent ideas, practical programs, or the skills or inclination to govern.
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Ultra-capitalism, the real cause of our Covid-19 catastrophe
Pandemonium -- an ideological choice -- is a feature of the ruling ultra-capitalist paradigm we live under and not a bug in the program.
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Why Biden can do no right
One can only conclude that much of the public and the media are unfairly setting the bar at a very different height for Biden than they did for Trump.
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The U.S. was not prepared for a pandemic
Researchers agree that a good response starts with a strong public health system. But this is something that has been sidelined by the neoliberal system in the U.S.
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Letters addressing humanitarian needs and restoring engagement on Cuba
Letters issued by members of Congress in an effort to advance a U.S. policy towards Cuba that restores a policy of engagement on areas of mutual concern.
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The long march to neo-fascism in the United States
An air of menace surrounds the fascist turn of the GOP, including intra-party purges, threats of rebellion, violence and even death.
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Putting India Walton’s campaign for mayor of Buffalo in context
India Walton might have lost an election. But she also ostensibly helped Buffalo progress more than halfway through the stages of a winning social movement.
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Anti-vax Republicans digging their own graves… and ours
The Covid-19 disaster in this country, which has been made worse by Republican policies and priorities, has been killing many more Republicans than Democrats.
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Competing visions of America: An evolving identity or a culture under attack?
A national survey released by the Public Religion Research Institute highlights the stark differences along party lines in how Americans are experiencing changes in the country.
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