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“The Very Rich Will Benefit”: Trump’s Proposed Tax Plan Makes It Clear
Lowest earners will pay 2 percent more taxes under GOP plan.
Energy Transfer Partners’ Standing Rock Lawsuit: A Harbinger of What’s to Come in the Trump Era
We'll never back down before an entitled corporate giant.
The Importance of Training Teachers to Better Understand Their Native Students
Understanding other cultures makes for better teachers.
Afghanistan, the Endless War and Our Torn Flag
We need to acknowlege our torn flag and find a better design.
West Virginia Rises to Protect LGBTQ Rights
How can other states follow suit?
Catalonia’s Referendum Unmasks Authoritarianism in Spain
Spain's crackdown on Catalonia is the latest of challenges to the EU.
Ryan Zinke’s Week of Reckoning: Scandals Roil Trump’s Interior Department
Taxpayers are paying for Zinke's joyrides.
Trump’s Ominous “Calm Before the Storm” Comment Sparks Fear of Impending War
Commentators and lawmakers immediately expressed alarm.
Employment Falls for the First Time in Seven Years
Employment fell by 33,000 in September.
To Reduce Gun Violence, Let Us First Address Systemic Injustices
Guns are part of a broader landscape of violence in the US.