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North Carolina Ballot Initiative Would Enshrine Tax Cuts for the Rich
If passed, the resulting inequality will be magnified when another economic downturn inevitably comes.
Trump’s Best Court Ever
The Supreme Court is now just a rubber stamp for the White House.
Post-Kavanaugh, Republicans Throw Salt in Women’s Wounds
After the biggest political victory of the Trump era, all Republicans want to do is whine and cast blame.
Violence Against Women Act at Risk of Lapsing
The landmark federal legislation received only a short-term reauthorization from Congress last month.
The US Missed an Opportunity to Address Inequality During the Great Recession
Dean Baker discusses the realities of the financial crisis of 2008.
GOP Senators Are Running Away From Women Sharing Their Sexual Assault Stories
One Republican senator hid in an airport bathroom.
When Survivors Unite
For survivors of sexual assault, the flawed nomination of Brett Kavanaugh is both personal and political.
Grassroots Effort to “Defeat Brett Kavanaugh Once and for All” Intensifies
Progressive opponents of the right-wing judge moved to take advantage of the “new opportunity for pressure.”
Cavalcade of Kavanaugh
