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State of the Union
Rashida Tlaib Will Give Progressive Speech Countering Biden’s State of the Union
The speech is expected to urge Biden and Democrats to continue pursuing the president’s social agenda.
Jamaal Bowman Calls for Biden to Go Bolder in Rebuttal to the President’s Speech
The lawmaker called on progressives and Democrats to take leadership on issues of climate and racial justice.
Trump Was Wrong — Drug Prices Are Still Not Going Down
Trump claimed drug prices are going down, but already in 2020, 2,519 drugs have increased prices.
Trump Turned the SOTU Into MAGA Reality TV, With Limbaugh as a Guest Star
Trump's State of the Union speech featured reality-show stunts, racism and pompous, empty rhetoric.
Trump’s SOTU Speech Bristled With Fascist Politics
Authoritarian societies protect the powerful, not the poor or vulnerable, and Trump made that very clear.
Here’s What Trump Won’t Talk About in the SOTU (Hint: It’s Everything Important)
As we approach the 2020 election, it’s time to give an honest accounting of Donald J. Trump’s time in office.
Resisting the Weaponization of Ignorance in the Age of Trump
We most recently saw the weaponization of ignorance exemplified in Trump’s disingenuous 2019 State of the Union address.
Trump’s Pledge to Defeat AIDS Is Belied by His Policies
Everything my community and I have worked so hard to build, Trump has worked systematically to destroy.
The State of the Resistance
People are mobilized, and intersecting resistance has come to define grassroots activism in the era of Trump.
Kavanaugh’s Presence at SOTU Represented Failure of US Democracy
Ana María Archila made headlines when she confronted Sen. Jeff Flake over his support for Kavanaugh's nomination.