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I Served My Country, But It’s Leaving Me High and Dry
The social safety net is frayed and full of red tape. But we learned during the pandemic that it doesn’t have to be.
When We Disinvest in People, We All Pay the Price
President Trump’s budget proposal is a shocking departure from values most Americans hold.
Trump Declares Victory in Iran. Reality Disagrees.
Trump’s unprovoked war has killed thousands, strengthened Iran’s position, and made life more difficult for struggling Americans.
Head Start Is a Stunning Success. Don’t Cut It.
For every $1 invested in Head Start, the economy receives returns ranging from $7 to $16. And the benefits for families like mine are priceless.
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When We Disinvest in People, We All Pay the Price
President Trump’s budget proposal is a shocking departure from values most Americans hold.
Trump Declares Victory in Iran. Reality Disagrees.
Trump’s unprovoked war has killed thousands, strengthened Iran’s position, and made life more difficult for struggling Americans.
I Served My Country, But It’s Leaving Me High and Dry
The social safety net is frayed and full of red tape. But we learned during the pandemic that it doesn’t have to be.
Head Start Is a Stunning Success. Don’t Cut It.
For every $1 invested in Head Start, the economy receives returns ranging from $7 to $16. And the benefits for families like mine are priceless.
Trump’s War Against Political Dissent
As the president’s approval rate plunges, his administration’s willingness to punish critics is becoming even more brazen.
The Government May Be Spying on Your Phone — Congress Must Act
Lawmakers need to close a federal loophole that lets the government buy your cell phone data from third-party brokers.
Tax the Corporations Cashing in on War
Across the political spectrum, Americans support taxing windfall profits — and billionaires — to help working people weather the affordability crisis.
American Muslims Don’t Need to Defend Our Existence
It’s bigoted politicians, not Muslims like me, who threaten our way of life in this country.
Attacks on Trans People Are Attacks on Everyone
The people telling you to fear your trans neighbors are setting a precedent to take away your health care and invade your privacy, too.
A Declaration of War Against Humanity
The Trump regime’s elimination of the legal basis to regulate greenhouse gases is an attack on Americans — and the rest of the world.
