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Congress dithers as the world burns
Congress dithers over a few trillion dollars that could begin to change our nation’s emissions course and help save us all from a flaming nightmare.
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Police brutality: It’s real, rampant, and must be stopped
At a time of dwindling union membership in the United States, police unions have only grown in sheer size and power.
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The party is over
People have been warning for decades that we were living on borrowed time, but now we know for sure that the fossil fuels party is over.
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To win elections, Biden needs to normalize relations with Cuba
Historically, presidential candidates have calculated that they cannot alienate Cuban-American 'super voters.' I question this political calculus.
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73 major corporations paid just 5.3% federal tax rate between 2018 and 2020
39 other companies paid no federal corporate tax during the three-year period, in which they collectively reaped over $120 billion in profits.
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Cuban Americans say Biden broke promise to lift Cuba sanctions, thaw relations
Amy Goodman speaks to Carlos Lazo, who just led a march from Miami to the White House with Puentes de Amor.
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The insurrection continues
Except for a handful of Republicans on their way to being drummed out of the party, the GOP is a fascist, totalitarian party. Purges are commonplace in these kinds of regimes.
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A pandemic of the paranoid
Why would anybody go unvaccinated in the United States today? In the U.S., the vaccine is now almost universally available.
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Meltdown in the heartland*
Reality has finally dealt the climate-denialist mindset a terminal blow but there are many nearly as dangerous forms of denialism alive all over the heartland.
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The United States intervenes in Cuba
Biden administration statements on the unrest in Cuba were notable for what they did not mention: the blockade and the 243 new measures imposed on the Island.
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