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Abortion Robin Marty Oct 24, 2017

“Jane Doe” Case Exposes Trump’s Total Disregard for the Constitution

Robin Marty Oct 24, 2017

The administration threw every obstruction at the pregnant 17-year-old refugee in Texas from having an abortion, not on legal but "religious freedom" grounds. Next time they may not fail.

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Donald Trump Charlotte Clymer Oct 16, 2017

Don’t Rely on Trump to Self-Sabotage

Charlotte Clymer Oct 16, 2017

Magical thinking isn't going to get us out of this mess.

Abortion Robin Marty Oct 10, 2017

There May Be an Upside to Trump’s Limiting the Birth-Control Mandate

Robin Marty Oct 10, 2017

After all, why was birth control—and health insurance in general—ever in the hands of employers in the first place?

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#TheResistance Megan Rubiner Zinn Oct 5, 2017

Screw You, GOP! And Everyone Else, While We’re At It!

Megan Rubiner Zinn Oct 5, 2017

The Trump administration is going full-on Handmaid’s Tale dystopia. But the writer has an idea for revolt that might just enrage the Right and boost morale on the Left.

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Abortion Rights Robin Marty Oct 3, 2017

There Is Nothing Pro-Life About the GOP

Robin Marty Oct 3, 2017

House Republicans claim to care about "life" with the 20-week abortion ban. But as they loosen gun control and take away kids' health care, they reveal their true, horrific agenda.

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Education Amy Westervelt Oct 2, 2017

Are We Still a First-World Nation?

Amy Westervelt Oct 2, 2017

From income inequality to gender to education, the U.S. is lagging far behind most other developed countries. Here's what we need to fix to truly make America great.

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Donald Trump Lisa Needham Sep 28, 2017

The Trump Tax Plan Is Exactly What We Expected.

Lisa Needham Sep 28, 2017

Short on details, big on misleading information, the GOP and No. 45 have found another way to fill the coffers of the ultra rich—and starve everyone else. Again.

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2018 elections Susan Madrak Sep 24, 2017

Seven GOP Congresspeople Are Retiring. Should Dems Feel Optimistic?

Susan Madrak Sep 24, 2017

The opening of GOP seats are a huge opportunity for Dems—if only they didn’t have to battle gerrymandering, voter suppression, and a dotard in the Oval Office to get them.

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#2016Election Dianna Anderson Sep 12, 2017

I’ll Tell You ‘What Happened’

Dianna Anderson Sep 12, 2017

As the debate over Hillary Clinton's memoir rages on, one of her campaign canvassers is reminded of exactly what she encountered while on the trail.