Truthout
Op-Ed
The First Amendment Could Provide a Fresh Legal Approach to Defending Abortion
Denial of abortion exemplifies theocratic or reactionary forces’ domination of the state, violating the First Amendment.
Cancellation of Corinthian Loans Is Only the Beginning of Student Debt Abolition
Ultimately, we need to abolish all student debt, for everyone, and publicly fund college.
We Don’t Need More Evidence That Police Can’t Be Trusted. We Need Real Safety.
We must demand systems of care and accountability that affirm and sustain life and our environment for the long term.
Jan. 6 Hearings Offer Damning Evidence of “Culmination of an Attempted Coup”
There were almost too many astonishing revelations put forth to be recounted by any second party.
I’ve Been in School Mental Health for 10 Years. My Heart Is Breaking Right Now.
As a school-based social worker, I see COVID’s heavy toll. Social workers can’t fix this alone. We need systemic change.
Surveillance Tech Is Wrongly Accusing Disabled Students of Cheating on Tests
Gaze-tracking exam proctoring programs are framing students with ADHD who look away from their screens as “cheaters.”
Trump’s Stooges Were a Force in GOP Primaries Nationwide, But Many Fell Short
Trump's candidates may not have achieved all they sought, but they left footprints all over the map.
Victims of Forced Sterilization in California Are Fighting for Reparations
Gaining justice for survivors of the state's abuse is not only a reproductive health issue, it’s a racial justice issue.
Damning Leaks Provide Grim Preview of Thursday’s January 6 Congressional Hearing
Thursday better hurry up, lest all the cats bolt the bag before the show even begins.
COVID Is Not Behind Us — It’s Still Sending Children to the Emergency Room
Sick children are the price we pay because we seem to enjoy the arguments more than we can tolerate the solutions.