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Pelosi Refuses to Back Single Payer, Despite GOP Deathmongering Suddenly Taking Center Stage
While Democrats have shown an interest in saving lives, their leader is wasting an opportunity to advocate for those left uninsured by Obamacare.
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How Trump’s Skewed View of Rural America and Agriculture Threatens the Welfare of Farmworkers
Trump wrote an executive order on the rural US as if farmworkers don't exist.
The Neoliberal Economics of Family Life
Attempts to restore the family as the foundation of social welfare could destroy the gains of second-wave feminism.
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Campus Activists Fight Fordham University’s Ban on Students for Justice in Palestine
Members of Fordham's banned Students for Justice in Palestine chapter are now suing the university.
The United States’ History of Cruelty and Contradictory Attitudes to Immigrants
In 200 years of shifting policy toward immigrants, Republicans and Democrats have contributed to the war on the undocumented.
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Anti-LGBTQ Hate Groups Have Clamored for Trump’s “Religious Freedom” Order
Anti-LGBTQ hate groups have so far been successful in furthering their desired policies under Trump.
The GOP Declares War on Sick People: The Moral Depravity of Trumpcare’s Passage
It appears the GOP House Caucus has a "pre-existing condition": It lacks a soul.
Prime-Age Employment Rate Hits New High For Recovery
The overall unemployment rate fell to 4.4 percent in April.
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How One African Refugee Is Feeding One of the Hungriest Places in the US
Since starting her farm, Rosata Hezumuryano has met great success by growing mboga buchungu for the hungry in Portland, Oregon.
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The ACA Repeal: Our Lives Are at Stake, So What Now?
This is a time for heroic communities to prove we have the power to save one another.